Dr. Leslie Boyd

Associate Professor

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Biography

Leslie R. Boyd, MD, is an Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Gynecology at NYU Langone Health, where she directs the Division of Gynecologic Oncology. With expertise in treating women with cancers of the reproductive tract, she specializes in endometrial, ovarian, and cervical cancers. Dr. Boyd emphasizes a patient-centered approach, building long-term relationships with her patients, often reuniting with them years after their initial diagnosis. She is skilled in complex surgical procedures, employing robotic-assisted minimally invasive techniques to enhance recovery and reduce pain. A strong advocate for holistic care, Dr. Boyd collaborates with a comprehensive team that includes nurses, genetic counselors, and nutritionists. Actively involved in clinical research, she explores disparities in gynecologic cancer care and novel treatment options, contributing to one of the largest clinical trial portfolios in the tri-state area.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor, Vice Chair

2014-01-01 — Present

NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

Leads the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, specializing in surgical interventions and multidisciplinary care.

Awards

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Board Certification in Gynecologic Oncology

2014-01-01
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Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology

2007-01-01

Requirements for New York University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Personal statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.