# Michael Boyer

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## TL;DR

Thoracic medical oncologist who has been chief executive of Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, Sydney's not-for-profit cancer hospital, since 2023.

## Summary

Professor Michael Boyer AM is Chief Executive Officer of Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, a not-for-profit comprehensive cancer hospital in Sydney, and Conjoint Chair of Medical Oncology (Thoracic Oncology). A medical oncologist for more than 20 years specialising in thoracic and head and neck cancers, he was appointed Chief Clinical Officer at Lifehouse in 2011 and Chief Executive Officer in 2023, and also sits on its Board of Directors. He was previously director of the Sydney Cancer Centre and area director of Cancer Services for the Sydney South West Area Health Service.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: leadership; clinician-scientist; thoracic-oncology
- Role: Chief Executive Officer of Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
- Specialisms: Medical oncology; Thoracic cancers; Head and neck cancer; Clinical trials

## Sources

- Source: Lifehouse our people page: https://www.mylifehouse.org.au/about-us/our-people/

## Connected records

- cancers: [Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma](https://onco.cc/cancers/head-and-neck/), [Mesothelioma](https://onco.cc/cancers/mesothelioma/), [Non-small-cell lung cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/nsclc/), [Small-cell lung cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/sclc/)
- institutions: [Chris O'Brien Lifehouse](https://onco.cc/institutions/chris-obrien-lifehouse/)

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