Christopher J. Boes | |
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 Boes, seen in 2023 wearing the latchkey symbol of the American Osler Society | |
| Education | |
| Known for | President of the American Osler Society (2022–2023) |
| Medical career | |
| Profession | Physician |
| Field | Neurology |
| Institutions | Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota |
| Sub-specialties | Headache, trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias |
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Christopher J. Boes is an American neurologist and historian of medicine. He holds the titles of professor of neurology, professor of history of medicine, director of the W. Bruce Fye Center for the History of Medicine, at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, and since 2022 is the Mayo Clinic Designated Institutional Official (DIO). His research focuses on the management of headache, including migraine and trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias. His work in the field of history of medicine includes research on Sir William Gowers, Sir William Osler, Bayard Taylor Horton, Mary Broadfoot Walker, Betty Clements and Harry Lee Parker.
Boes was president of the American Osler Society (AOS) for 2022–23.