Dr. Steven Boas
Biographical Information
Dr. Boas, a Board-Certified Pediatric Pulmonologist,
is dedicated to the care of children and adolescents with acute or chronic
respiratory disorders. His areas of expertise include
- Pediatric Asthma
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Exercise Related Disorders
- Chronic Cough
- Chest Wall Disorders
His practice actively participates in both independent and national
clinical research involving the newest therapies
available for children with asthma and cystic fibrosis. In addition, he has authored
dozens of book chapters and articles in medical
journals.
Dr. Boas is on medical staff at:
- Children's Memorial Hospital (Chicago)
- Edward Hospital (Naperville)
- Evanston Northwestern Healthcare (Evanston, Illinois)
- Northwest Community Hospital (Arlington Heights)
- Northwestern University Memorial Hospital (Chicago)
He is also an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Northwestern
University Medical School (Feinberg Medical School) and is a member of the
Children's Community Physicians Association.
Locally, Dr. Boas has served as a member of the Children's Memorial Hospital
Institutional Review Board (IRB) as well as the Chicago Thoracic Society and
Chicago Asthma Consortium. Nationally, Dr. Boas serves on the Medical Board
for the American Association of Respiratory Care, the Board of Directors of
the North American Society of Pediatric Exercise Medicine, and the Executive
Committee for the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Pediatric
Pulmonology.
Having received his medical degree from the State University of New York
at Stony Brook, Dr. Boas completed his pediatric internship at Boston City
Hospital in Boston and his pediatric residency at Nassau County Medical
Center in New York. Dr. Boas completed his subspecialty fellowship training
in Pediatric Pulmonology at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Board
certified in pediatrics and pediatric Pulmonology, he has received awards
from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation for his research with children with CF.
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