Skip to main content

Welcome to the new Gillette Children's website! Learn more and submit feedback.

About Elizabeth Boyer

Dr. Boyer received her BS, MS, and PhD in kinesiology with an emphasis in biomechanics and motor control from Iowa State University (Ames, Iowa). She then completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Gillette Children's in pathological gait. Dr. Boyer is currently a Clinical Scientist at Gillette Children's and an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Univeristy of Minnesota - Twin Cities in the Orthopedic Surgery Dept. Her research primarily focuses on assessing sensorimotor impairments and gross motor functional outcomes in children and adults with cerebral palsy.

Notable Honors and Awards

Best Adult Paper Award AACPDM, sponsored by The Southern Family Cerebral Palsy Center at Rady Children’s Hospital for our study “Long-term outcomes of femoral derotation osteotomy in ambulatory individuals with cerebral palsy” (2020)

Health Library

Find education related to your condition, procedure, care at home, and more. 

Search Health Library

Research

Gillette Research aims to improve treatment options for children who have disabilities.

Learn More

News

From innovations to innovators, Gillette Children’s shares our news as leaders in specialty care and research.

News Releases