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Office
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 888-824-0200Fax+1 773-834-3888
Summary
- Dr. Louis Portugal is an otolaryngologist in Chicago, IL in full-time academic medicine as Professor of Surgery in the Section of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery with University of Chicago Medicine and Biological Sciences. He received his medical degree from University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. He specializes in head & neck oncologic surgery, endocrine surgery and sinus surgery. His area of academic interest includes quality improvement and patient safety in surgery and otolaryngology.
Education & Training
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineFellowship, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology/Microvascular Reconstruction, 1992 - 1993
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1988 - 1992
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoInternship, Surgery, 1987 - 1988
- University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1990 - 2026
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Cancer Doctor Chicago Magazine, 2017, 2019, 2022
- Top Doctor, Chicago Castle Connolly, 2014, 2018-2022
- Top Doctor, Chicago Chicago Magazine, 2001, 2020-2022
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Practice patterns and provider satisfaction in a virtual rhinology and skull base surgery clinic.Emily Papazian, DaraR Adams, Matthew Du, Esther Wang, Nadieska Caballero
International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 2023-05-01 - 2 citationsPhase I study of nab-paclitaxel-based induction followed by nab-paclitaxel-based concurrent chemotherapy and re-irradiation in previously treated head and neck squamou...Ari J Rosenberg, Nishant Agrawal, Alexander T Pearson, Zhen Gooi, Elizabeth Blair
British Journal of Cancer. 2022-11-01 - 2 citationsLarge non-functioning substernal parathyroid cyst: A case report and review of the literature.Ashley Diaz, Julia Chavez, Maximilian Hemmrich, Heather Smith, Jessica S Donington
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 2022-04-01
Journal Articles
- OPTIMA: A Phase II Dose and Volume De-Escalation Trial for Human Papillomavirus-Positive Oropharyngeal CancerL Portugal, E A Blair, J M Melotek, M W Lingen, N Agrawal, A Dekker, Z Gooi, D T Ginat, C C Foster, E E Vokes, D J Haraf, Annals of Oncology
- Pharyngeal reconstructionPortugal LG, Patel AK, An Y, Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2000
- Young's Procedure for refractory epistaxis due to hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasiaPortugal LG, Audio Digest Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2/1994
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Assessing Nutritional Awareness in Head and Neck CancerLusardi J, Sanchez M and Portugal LG, University of Chicago Medical Center Charles B. Huggins Symposium, Chicago IL, 3/2014
- Improving Quality of Life for Postoperative Head and Neck Cancer Patients by Modifying Order SetsMontague GL, Ahmed O and Portugal LG, Institute for Healthcare Improvement Scientific Symposium, Orlando FL, 12/2013
- Building a Quality Improvement Program in the Department of SurgeryPortugal LG, Harriman D, Schimtz A, Weber S and Shimandle R, University of Chicago Medical Center Quality Symposium, Chicago IL, 10/2007
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
External Links
- U of C Webpagehttp://www.uchospitals.edu/physicians/louis-portugal.html
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