Heather Boas

Heather Boas, MD, serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College. Her role integrates clinical pediatrics with academic research within a top-tier medical institution renowned for innovation in child health initiatives.

Her research focuses on critical pediatric domains including developmental disorders and autism spectrum disorders, with particular emphasis on child mental health interventions. This aligns with Dartmouth's institutional priorities such as the recent collaboration on mental health games for autistic youth, reflecting a commitment to translational approaches for neurodevelopmental conditions.

As a core faculty member, Dr. Boas contributes to medical education through student mentorship and clinical training while advancing pediatric care models within Dartmouth's integrated healthcare ecosystem.