Dr. Boroughf is a Colorado native and has traveled across the country during his academic career.  He received Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine from Western University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Pomona, CA. He then entered residency in Emergency Medicine at Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia where he continued on as academic and clinical faculty while completing his fellowship training in Medical Toxicology.

Dr. Boroughf was drawn back to Colorado in 2015. He enjoys his many roles in clinical and academic medicine. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and faculty at the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, where he contributes to the on-going training and education of medical students, medical and pharmacy residents and medical toxicology fellows. He is also a full-time board-certified emergency medicine physician for US Acute Care Solutions, providing emergency medical care to the south Denver region, but also advancing education on emergency management of toxicological exposures on a regional and national level. Dr. Boroughf has special interests in critical care medicine, emerging drugs of abuse and geriatric toxicology.