Kierstan Boyd

Kierstan Boyd is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in patient education and healthcare marketing. Since May 2000, Kierstan has served as the Director of Patient Education at the American Academy of Ophthalmology, directing the creation of various educational content on eye diseases. Previous roles include Communications Manager at the National Sleep Foundation, where Kierstan managed comprehensive media and public relations strategies, and Owner of In the Public Eye, a freelance healthcare marketing communications business. Additional experience includes a Healthcare Account Supervisor position at Barksdale Ballard & Company and Public Affairs & Marketing Manager at Arlington Hospital. Kierstan holds a BA in American Studies and Mass Media from Dickinson College and completed a Junior Year Independent Study in Mass Media/Graphic Design at American University.