About Dr. Borhan

Dr. Al Borhan, MD, FACS is widely recognized as Arizona’s premier urologist and one of the most accomplished urologic surgeons in the world. Trained along an elite academic pathway that includes Cornell University, Dr. Borhan has built a two-decade career defined by relentless excellence and unmatched clinical performance.

He has been honored with Top Doctor recognition for more than a decade, repeatedly named Top Urologist in Arizona, and is widely regarded as one of the top urologic surgeons in the United States. His productivity and outcomes consistently rank in the top 0.1% of all urologists nationwide, attracting referrals from across Arizona and the Southwest for complex and high-stakes cases. 

Renowned for his precision, mastery, and uncompromising standards, Dr. Borhan has become the surgeon, other physicians choose for their own families, a distinction earned through thousands of successful procedures and exceptional long-term outcomes. His surgical volume and expertise place him in an elite class matched by only a handful of surgeons worldwide.

A visionary leader shaping the future of healthcare, Dr. Borhan is the Founder and CEO of SurgeXplain, one of medicine’s most advanced AI-enabled patient-education platforms. What began as a solution to modernize the surgical journey has evolved into a national innovation engine—transforming patient understanding, improving practice efficiency, and reducing physician burnout across multiple health systems. Under his leadership, SurgeXplain has set a new gold standard for patient engagement and the future of AI-driven care delivery.

Dr. Borhan holds influential leadership roles across major health systems, ACO boards, hospital committees, and national professional organizations. He is a key voice guiding the evolution of telemedicine, AI integration, workflow optimization, and modern surgical care—extending his impact far beyond the operating room. 

Outside of medicine, Dr. Borhan is committed to personal growth and balance. He is an avid swimmer, endurance-training enthusiast, and passionate gardener who enjoys cultivating roses. Above all, he cherishes time with his family, the foundation of his drive, purpose, and lifelong pursuit of excellence.

Languages spoken: English