Patrick Boland, MD
- Hematologist, Medical Oncologist
Dr. Boland grew up in St. Louis, Missouri and completed medical school at the University of Minnesota and residency at NYU Langone. He completed his Hematology and Oncology fellowship at Lineberger Cancer Center with the University of North Carolina.
Dr. Boland appreciates NECS’ unique team-based approach to cancer care and healing. His experience with clinical trials drew him to NECS for the depth of our research program and unique association with the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. He said, “We apply groundbreaking research across multiple specialties to serve as a reliable, hopeful force for each patient and their family.”
When asked about his philosophy of care, Dr. Boland says that “regardless of the care plan I suggest to the patient, I want them to know that they are always in the driver’s seat,” following up with “it’s about helping them make the best decision consistent with their wishes and goals.”
Dr. Boland loves to read and has a passion for philosophy, politics, and economics. He also enjoys running, hiking, and trying new local restaurants.
Board Certifications
- Hematology
- Medical Oncology
Credentialing Boards
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Fellowship
- University of North Carolina
Residency
- New York University Langone
Medical School
- University of Minnesota Medicine
- Bridgton Hospital
- Central Maine Medical Center
- Maine Medical Center
- Mid Coast Hospital
- Northern Light Mercy Hospital
- Portsmouth Regional Hospital
- Rumford Hospital
- Southern Maine Medical Center