Raymond Borkowski, MD

Raymond G. Borkowski, MD, is Chair of the Office of Clinical Compliance at Cleveland Clinic. He also has an active clinical practice as a board certified staff physician in Department of General Anesthesiology and has since his appointment to the medical staff in 1995. He attended medical school at Thomas Jefferson University Medical College in Philadelphia, PA, did his residency and internship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and fellowship at Cleveland Clinic.

Dr. Borkowski is actively involved with the Office of Professional Staff Affairs. He serves as Chair the Governance Committee, is a member of the Professional Staff Development Committee, Corporate Compliance Committee, Professional Staff Assistance Program and is a past member of the Board of Governors.

Education & Professional Highlights

Appointed
1993

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic
Anesthesiology/Pain Management
Cleveland, OH
1994

Residency - Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Anesthesiology
Philadelphia, PA
1993

Internship - Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Medical Internship
Philadelphia, PA
1990

Medical Education - Thomas Jefferson University Medical College
Philadelphia, PA
1989

Graduate School - Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
1986

Undergraduate - Villanova University
Biology
Villanova, PA
1980

Certifications

Anesthesiology

Specialty Interests

ambulatory anesthesia, anesthesia for lithotripsy, anesthesia for orthopedic surgery, anesthesia for urological surgery, anesthesia for vascular surgery, education in anesthesia, education in anesthesiology, general and ambulatory anesthesia, general and vascular anesthesiology, general anesthesia, genitourinary and gynecologic anesthesia, genitourinary anesthesia, malignant hyperthermia, medical technology & innovation, metabolic derangements, MIS anesthesthesia, neuroanesthesia, neuroanesthesiology, neurosurgical anesthesiology, office-based anesthesia, outpatient anesthesia, perioperative anesthesia evaluation, perioperative management, perioperative medicine, preoperative assessment, preoperative evaluation, regional anesthesia, regional anesthesiology, residency training, resident education, resident teaching, ultrasound guided blocks

Research & Publications

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As of 2/5/2024, Dr. Borkowski has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing. In general, patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about Cleveland Clinic's policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.

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