Loma Linda University School of Dentistry: Dentalgram, Dec. 2000

Philip J. Boyne named Faculty of the Year

Philip J. Boyne, DMD (left) is congratulated by Robert A. Hardesty, MD, professor of surgery and head of the division of plastic and reconstructive surgery, for being named Faculty of the Year. The award is given annually to an alumnus or faculty member for dedicated service to LLU and the division of plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Philip J. Boyne, DMD, has been named Faculty of the Year by the division of plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Boyne joined the LLU faculty in 1978 as director of residency training in oral and maxillofacial surgery, and subsequently was appointed to attending staff in the department of surgery in the division of plastic surgery.

During his career, Dr. Boyne has been active in the study of bone regeneration, bone grafting, osseous correction of cleft palate and craniofacial anomalies, and the osseous repair of facial bones.

More recently his work has dealt with the clinical application of bone inductor cytokines. He has authored 186 publications in refereed journals, chapters for textbooks, and has written two textbooks on maxillofacial surgery.

Dr. Boyne was the recipient of the highest honor given by the American Cleft PalateÐCraniofacial Association in 1994.

He has been on many professional boards and committees including the board of directors of the American Cleft PalateÐCraniofacial Association.

Dr. Boyne and his wife of 54 years, Mary Anne, live in Loma Linda.