1. Arthur B. Boyd III
Current Residency: 3277 Lee Road Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Phone: 217-493-9136 Email: aboydiii@gmail.com
Education:
• University of Illinois College of Medicine: Doctor of Medicine 2011-present
• Harvard University Division of Continuing Education: ALM, Masters concentration in Biology 2008-2013
• University of Illinois College of Medicine: Urban Health Program June 2010-2011
• Harvard University, Health Career Program September 2008-June 2009
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2006-May 2007 Ed.M., Educational Policy
Studies G.P.A 3.62/4.0
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2003-August 2006 BS, Molecular
and Cellular Biology, Accelerated Academic Path G.P.A 3.13/4.0
Research:
Publication:
• Boyd III, Arthur, Feroz Osmani, Jason Davenport MD, and Bryan Kratz. "Risk Analysis of Division I versus
Division III Football Injury and Reinjury." Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine 47.5
(2015): S93. Print.
• Boyd III, Arthur, Jason Davenport MD, and Bryan Kratz. “Increased Risk of Football Injuries Associated
with Previous Number of Injuries, Prior Football Exposure, Rehabilitation and Weight.” Biomedical
Conference/Harvard Medical School New England Science Symposium (2014): 75. Print
Poster Presentation:
• American College of Sports Medicine: San Diego, CA 2015
Risk Analysis of Division I versus Division III Football Injury and Re-injury
• American Medical Society For Sports Medicine: Hollywood, FL 2015
Risk Analysis of Division I versus Division III Football Injury and Re-injury
• Rockford Research Day/ Rockford Orthopedic Associates, Rockford, IL 2014
NCAA Division I and Division III football players’ comparison injury analysis,
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign/ Summer Research Opportunities Program
(SROP) scholar, Graduate College 2005-2006
Research Assistant on project entitled: “African American Attitudes Towards Medical
Professionals: Impact on Disease Prevention and Awareness” under the direction of Dr. James
Anderson, Department Head, Educational Policy Studies
Research Conducted:
• Rockford Orthopedic Associates, Rockford, IL 2013 –present
The prevalence of Injury rate, Recovery rates and muscle kinetics among football players.
• National Institutes of Health (NIAMS), Intern, Bethesda, MD 2012
Total knee and total Hip replacement infection rates.
Treatment Advances and Socioeconomic Disparities in Health Status of Patients with
Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions, Research Coordinator
Charlestown, MA 2009
Increasing Nurse Practitioner Cultural Competence in Mental Health and Substance Abuse in
School Based Health Centers
Medical Student Activities:
• Nascar Rockford Speedway, Medical Team, Rockford, IL 2014
• Rockford Orthopedic Associates, Sports Medicine, Rockford, IL 2013
Assisted Jason Davenport MD, Auburn High School Football Team
• Cook County Health & Hospital System, Intern, Chicago, IL 2011,
interned with Terry Mason MD Chief Executive Officer (interim)
• Cleveland Clinic, Orthopedic Surgery Department, Cleveland, OH 2006
• Pipeline Project, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Rockford, IL 2013-2014
2. Panel Discussion about minorities matriculating into medicine.
• Flu Drive, Rockford, IL 2013
Radio Communicator for the Rockford Flu Drive/Vaccinated Rockford Citizens
• Mentoring, Rockford, IL 2012-2013
Auburn High School Students
• Campana De Salud, Champaign, IL 2013
Health Fair, Diabetes management, Hypertension screening and hospital counseling
Organizations:
• SNMA Rockford Chapter, President, 2013-present
Coordinate Minority Students and Minority Physicians conference
Assist in recruitment for Minorities to the Rockford Campus
Collaborated with LMSA Toy Drive Rockford, IL 2013-2013, assisted with gathering toys
for underserved children in Rockford and providing them with the toys for the holidays.
• Orthopedic Interest Group, 2012-2014
Meet with Orthopedic Surgeons in the area, Journal Cub, Saw Bones- demonstration of THA and
TKA with Rockford Orthopedic Associates
• Surgery Interest Group, 2013-Present
• Entrepreneur Group, 2013
Investigate ways to use technology to advance medicine and business endeavors
• Urbana Medical Student Government, Co-Vice President, 2011- 2012
Chair Medical School Formal, Discuss student issues with Administration, Fundraisers
• Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Basileus, Chaplin and Keeper of Peace November 2006-2007
Fundraising for high school students to receive college scholarships.
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) Fighting Illini Football team,
Urbana-Champaign, IL 2003- 2007, Defensive End and Defensive Tackle
Conferences:
• American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM): San Diego, CA 2015
• National Medical Association (NMA): Detroit, MI 2015
• Biomedical Science Career Program/ New England Symposium, Boston, MA 2014
• NFL: Emergency On-Field Training Session for New York Giants Medical Staff, East
Rutherford, NJ 2012: Kameno Bell M.D
• Biomedical Science Careers Program, Boston, MA 2010
∙ National Minority Quality Forum: The 2009 CBC Health Braintrust/ National
Minority Quality Forum Leadership Summit, Washington D.C 2009
• Project Dropout, Boston, Ma 2009
∙ DPH Mental Health Conference, Shrewsbury, MA 2009
Extracurricular:
• AFL (Arena Football League): Columbus Destroyers (Arena Football), Columbus, OH
2007, Played Defensive End and Running back
• NFL (National Football League): Minnesota Vikings Rookie Camp, Minneapolis, MN
2007 Rookie camp Defensive tackle under Head Coach Brad Childress and Defensive
Coordinator Leslie Frazier.
• NFL (National Football League): Cleveland Browns Tryout, Cleveland, OH 2007
Tried out Defensive End under Head Coach Romeo Crennel
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) Fighting Illini Football Team,
Urbana-Champaign, IL August 2003-May 2007
Four-year Letterman / Defensive Lineman
Honors/Awards:
• W. Montague Cobb Medical Scholar Award, 2014
• All-Academic Big Ten Honors 2003-2007
• George Huff Award (Stellar Athlete and Academic Award) 2008
3. • John Wright Commitment to Excellence Award (A Judgment of Character Award) 2007
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)-Interviewed for the UIUC alumni
magazine pertaining to student athletes. 2005
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign-Television Commercial-regarding student
athlete success. 2005
• Champaign News Gazette-Interviews concerning athletic ability in football, progression of
athletic ability and team concerns. 2005
Work Experience:
• Merck & Co., Inc. Summer Internship for Global Vaccine Technology & Engineering, West
Point, PA Summer 2009,
Trained the BioSterile Validation (BSV) Department, Created Courses and Programs to enhance
validation processes throughout Merck & Co., Inc. (Global)
• Boston Public Schools, Boston, MA November 2009-2010 teacher
Physics teacher at Odyssey High School (South Boston High School Complex)
• Cleveland Scholarship Program, Cleveland, OH 2008
Tutored children in Math and Science from ages 5-18 years of age.