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  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact
888-584-7888

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Otolaryngology

Clinical Interests

Conditions Treated

  • head and neck cancer
  • head and neck cancer surgery
  • thyroid surgery
  • parathyroidectomy
  • skin cancer of the face

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Loyola University Medical Center

2160 S First Ave
Maywood , IL 60153

View hours
Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Loyola University Medical Center

About

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Experience is everything! I have over 30 years in practice. My goal is to treat every patient like I would want to be treated. At Loyola we have excellent surgical treament with multiple doctors with fields of expertise in Otology, Skull Base Surgery, and Plastic Surgery.

Academic Title

Associate Professor

Leadership Title

Division Director, Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery

Ages Seen

Adolescents - 12 to 17
Adults - Over 65
Adults - 18 to 64

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Loyola University Chicago (1984)

Internship:
Loyola University Chicago (1985)

Residency:
Loyola University Medical Center (1989)

Fellowship:
Methodist Hospital (1990)

Board Certifications

Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Board of (1989)

Provider Groups

Loyola Medicine Physician

Loyola Physician Partners

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.8 out of 5

(94 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

24 Reviews

02/17/2025

Everything was professional

02/10/2025

i appreciate the opportunity to receive the doctor's consideration & expertise

01/22/2025

Treatment I receive was very professional and gracious thank you

01/20/2025

I dont rhink i have ever felt this cared for by an entire team of people before. I was quite amazed.

01/06/2025

He has mangaged my care for 10+ years. He is knowledgable, caring, capable, trustworthy,...

12/18/2024

I love my Doctor, super caring and listens and puts you at ease but also truthful which is very important to me.

12/16/2024

Exceptional provider

11/25/2024

everything has been perfect !!

11/11/2024

Very professional people very satisfied with my visit

11/04/2024

Excellent service

10/09/2024

Everyone was very friendly.

09/18/2024

My first experience was pleasant

09/16/2024

An asset to his profession.

08/21/2024

Doctor is professional, experienced, has an expertise that is appreciated. He remembers his patients and has a memory of their care despite how busy he is.

08/19/2024

Muy bueno

07/15/2024

Dr. Borrowdale is awesome

07/10/2024

Dr Borrowdale treats me with care and compassion.

06/19/2024

The overall experience with Dr Borrowdale and staff was outstanding!

06/13/2024

He鈥檚 always on time love not having to sit around and wait .

06/12/2024

They all very good at what they do

06/03/2024

Excellent service and doctors and staff.

05/29/2024

Dr Borrowdale the best !

05/13/2024

Dr B is straight forward and direct, I like this approach when discussing cancer.

04/22/2024

He was very nice and sing like he was concerned about my health.
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Publications

  • Glomus Vagale Tumor Resection: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Heiferman, D. M.; Cheng, E. A.; Harkins, M. E.; Reynolds, M. R.; Borrowdale, R. W.; Leonetti, J. P.; Anderson, D. E.; Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.)
  • Response to "Comment on 'Establishing a targeted plan for prophylactic dental extractions in patients with laryngeal cancer receiving adjuvant radiotherapy'". Hentz, C.; Diaz, A. Z.; Emami, B.; Borrowdale, R. W.; Kase, M.; Choi, M.; Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology
  • Establishing a targeted plan for prophylactic dental extractions in patients with laryngeal cancer receiving adjuvant radiotherapy. Hentz, C.; Diaz, A. Z.; Borrowdale, R. W.; Emami, B.; Kase, M.; Choi, M.; Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology
  • Combination Trimodality Therapy Using Vismodegib for Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Face. Block, A. M.; Alite, F.; Diaz, A. Z.; Borrowdale, R. W.; Clark, J. I.; Choi, M.; Case reports in oncological medicine
  • Subglottic Basal Cell Adenocarcinoma. Loochtan, M. J.; Shaar, M.; Pambuccian, S.; Borrowdale, R. W.; The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology
  • Preauricular infratemporal fossa approach for advanced malignant parotid tumors. Leonetti, J. P.; Benscoter, B. J.; Marzo, S. J.; Borrowdale, R. W.; Pontikis, G. C.; The Laryngoscope