Dr. William Boden

Professor

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Biography

William Boden, MD, is a Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, where he specializes in Cardiovascular Medicine. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York at Buffalo and a Bachelor of Science from Le Moyne College. Dr. Boden has a distinguished career, holding university appointments at esteemed institutions including Brown University, Wayne State University, and Tufts New England Medical Center. For the past 27 years, he has held leadership roles within federal Veterans Affairs facilities as well as in academic and private sectors. Currently, he serves as the Scientific Director of the MAVERIC Center and Clinical Trials Network at the VA Boston Healthcare System. He has extensive experience in clinical trials and has led significant national and international research initiatives such as the VA CSP-funded VANQWISH and COURAGE Trials, and the NIH-funded AIM-HIGH Trial. His research interests focus on stable ischemic heart disease, post-myocardial infarction secondary prevention, acute coronary syndromes, and preventive cardiology. He is recognized as one of the top cardiology physicians in Connecticut and has received numerous accolades, including the 'Best Doctors America' award for 15 consecutive years. Dr. Boden is also a respected educator, receiving awards for his contributions to teaching in cardiology.

Research Interests

Experience

Scientific Director

2016-01-01 — Present

MAVERIC Center, VA Boston Healthcare System • Boston, MA

Oversees clinical trials and research initiatives at the MAVERIC Center.

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine • Boston, MA

Teaches and conducts research in Cardiovascular Medicine.

Lecturer

2012-01-01 — 2015-01-01

Harvard Medical School • Boston, MA

Educated medical students on cardiology.

Chief of Cardiology

— 2012-01-01

VA Healthcare System • Boston, MA

Led the cardiology department, overseeing patient care and clinical trials.

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.