Rodrigo
Bayon
MD

RBayon
Otolaryngologist
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Languages
English
Clinical Associate Professor
  • Otolaryngology
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Locations

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
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About Rodrigo Bayon

The best thing about coming to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics every morning is really the patients. Every day is a different day, and even though I deal mainly with cancer, each patient provides a different challenge and I enjoy the opportunity to try to help them all.
- Rodrigo Bayon

Training and Education

Degrees

MD, University of South Florida, College of Medicine, Tampa, Fla.

BS, Psychology, Duke University, Durham, N.C.

Residencies

Surgery, Northwestern University Medical Center, Chicago

Otolaryngology, Northwestern University Medical Center, Chicago

Fellowships

Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix

Ratings

The number of stars is an average of all responses to provider-related questions from Press Ganey patient satisfaction surveys. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. About our ratings.

Patient comments

We have utmost confidence in Dr. Bayon
July 25, 2023
The doctor seems genuine and concerned for us
July 12, 2023
The doctor and his awareness of us and he called talked to my wife, [Name(s)] spending the time talking. How often does a doctor call a patient? He was wonderful and we trust him.
July 12, 2023
Having Dr Bayon for my surgery and after care!!
July 8, 2023
Nice and informative
July 7, 2023
Dr. Bayon personally called me. My cell phone rebooted three times and he still called me back and I know he was too busy to deal with that but did. I thank him for that
June 25, 2023
They were able to work me in so I didn't have to come back another day. Greatly appreciated!
June 22, 2023
Everyone is very helpful
June 13, 2023
They were able to take care of the problem, and I have no issues after the surgery
June 13, 2023
Friendliness of everyone
June 8, 2023
Dr. Bayon has exhibited extraordinary care & sensitivity in responding to questions and in time taken to address any issues.
June 1, 2023
Dr Bayon is great and I have confidence in my care
June 1, 2023
Great care and followup
May 25, 2023
Dr Bayon is great
May 25, 2023
The two doctors who talked to us were top drawer.
May 23, 2023
I feel better and more confident about what is happening.
May 23, 2023
Words I didn't know were explained to me
May 23, 2023
I felt that Dr Bayon was concerned, yet direct. No wishy washiness but generally was concerned and friendly. Kudos to Dr. Bayon.
May 18, 2023
Everyone was friendly and helpful
May 16, 2023
Listens to issues & provides direction for me. Very engaging.Always puts a spring in my step when he tells me I look good!
May 16, 2023
The doctors are caring
May 16, 2023
Doctor's care and concern. I wish he could have helped relieve my neck pain though.
May 10, 2023
Everyone was very professional
May 9, 2023
Excellent caretaking and very comforting
April 25, 2023
The sincerity showed by all particularly Dr. Bayon
April 25, 2023
Great dr.
April 25, 2023
The personnels attitude and knowledge of my concern.
April 25, 2023
The amount of quality time Dr Bayon spent with us.
April 22, 2023
Dr Bayon was very thorough and went through various possibilities and options- in a language that my wife and I could understand.
April 22, 2023
Treated like a person instead of a number!!
April 21, 2023
Dr. Bayon is a great physician. Always explains things to me. Is so very professional AND kind. Thank you.
April 20, 2023
The people they all make me feel important. They are all there for any questions. Even the parking garage attendant. Again thank you.
April 20, 2023
Everyone very welcoming.
April 3, 2023
I trust you with my health
March 29, 2023
A+.......GREAT
March 28, 2023
EVERYONE was courteous, polite, educated, used gloves with any contact, asked if I had any questions, very informative, and act like they were in no hurry at all....took time with me and explained everything before doing something to me....very gentle A+
March 28, 2023
Was very happy with the doctor & his assistant. All the notes & tests I had that day were posted on the computer very fast. Was surprised because I still don't have information from my website with *OTHER* Hospital in *LOCATION* from months ago.
March 18, 2023
Overall very caring atmosphere. I felt in good hands.
March 14, 2023
Love Dr. Bayon. He really knows what he's doing. Feel utmost confidence in him.
March 14, 2023
Everyone is very nice! No taking chemo waiting for an opening for surgery.
March 2, 2023
Very friendly and knowledgeable staff.
February 27, 2023
Being prompt and freindlyness
February 20, 2023
No new treatments
February 15, 2023
Employees are friendly and attentive to patient as an individual
February 15, 2023
Care
February 6, 2023
Friendliness of the staff (all staff).
February 2, 2023
The friendliness of all the staff and especially in the ENT Dept.
February 2, 2023
Care providers
January 31, 2023
Dr. Bayon is the GOAT!
January 31, 2023
Clean surroundings
January 24, 2023
It was a very efficient and useful appointment.
January 17, 2023
They tell it to me like it is.
January 17, 2023
I didn't have a PA look at me. The Dr came in his self. He always does.
January 17, 2023
The wait time was not very long.
January 10, 2023
The care I have received.
January 5, 2023
Dr. tells it like it is like that very much.
December 28, 2022
Expertise and friendliness were tops.
December 27, 2022
I was included in the visit. I was informed of each step in the procedures performed. Concern was shown by the provider regarding the pain involved in the procedures. Thank you
December 25, 2022
The Dr was great. It was everything leading up to that visit that was not. I feel confident in the Dr and he presented everything in an easy to understand explanation.
December 22, 2022
I feel confident in Dr. Bayon.
December 22, 2022
Time taken for us was amazing
December 22, 2022
Dr Bayon eased my mind so I could stop worrying about cancer!!
December 20, 2022
Dr Bayon!! He is a life saver and an asset to the clinic
December 20, 2022
Doctor gave good feedback of condition and follow up on issues.
December 20, 2022
My condition has been ongoing since [month], 2022, and this is the first I've felt confident that my cancer is being cared for.
December 13, 2022
I an assuming that I will receive the best care possible and am, therefore, comfortable with the proposed regimen of treatments.
November 27, 2022
The best of the best. So thankful!
November 22, 2022
Friendly faces
November 18, 2022
The care and concern, the thorough explanations of what my treatment needed to be and what needed to do to ensure surgery & treatment was a success.
November 16, 2022
Helped me some with my problem.
November 4, 2022
Dr. Bayon his excellent at what he does! Even though he had to tell me I had cancer he has been in constant contact with me explaining what the next steps are going to be.
October 31, 2022
Dr. Bayon is the best.
October 31, 2022
Efficient
October 25, 2022
All were fantastic
October 25, 2022
Doc tells you just like it is
October 25, 2022
Dr. Bayon is the best!
October 25, 2022
As always I had a good follow up visit with Dr. Bayon. His team and him listened to my concerns and spent the time making sure all questions were answered before I left. Always a personable, friendly environment and makes me feel at ease especially when I have to have a laryngoscopy done each visit. Thank-you for the great care!
October 20, 2022
Friendly and caring
October 18, 2022
Very good visit
October 18, 2022
Friendly. I've been there so many times it's like visiting with friends
October 18, 2022
Doctors knowledge!
October 11, 2022
Always clear with explaining his exam. Very professional.
October 11, 2022
Because [name] can't hear and uses live transcribe to communicate everyone has slowed down for him to answer questions asked.
October 7, 2022
Very good.
October 4, 2022
Very good.
October 4, 2022
Very happy
September 28, 2022
Drs listened to [name] & let him explain his concerns that he had about his ears & hopefully he will be able to get good results
September 28, 2022
Dr. Bayón is a great asset to UIHC. The best of the best.
September 27, 2022
They all had a good thing to take from! Professionalism at all encounters!
September 27, 2022
I can say that I couldn't fabricate a negative thing to say about my experience !
September 27, 2022
Dr. Bayon's attentiveness
September 22, 2022
Professional yet compassionate for my issues. Good communications
August 30, 2022
My husband's cancer was cured and we know he received the best care possible. Dr. Bayon and all concerned staff were so kind, caring and knowledgeable. I would recommend this hospital to anyone needing medical care. Thanks to all.
August 30, 2022
Love Dr. Bayon! Very friendly and helpful!!
August 30, 2022
Every doctor on my case has done an out standing job
August 23, 2022
Everything has been thoroughly and accurately explained from 2018 until now.
August 23, 2022
Always great people as well as being great doctors and nurses. Smiles, sense of humor.
August 23, 2022
Excellent!!
August 16, 2022
I trust Dr. Bayon. He has given me my life back. He's a great dr.
August 5, 2022
In my first evaluation of Dr. Bayon, I described him as "wonderful." I still feel the same. Great doctor! [...]
July 29, 2022
Would recommend Dr. Bayon to anyone. Have all the confidence in him & his staff.
July 20, 2022
Team approach
July 7, 2022
Trust in the doctor
July 5, 2022
Dr. Bayon's bedside manner was very professional but at same time he made it very comforting to be able to talk.
July 1, 2022
Dr Bayon, has a great bedside manner. Appreciated him explaining everything to me.
June 30, 2022
Trust him totally without reservation.
June 25, 2022
Everyone seemed to be focused at assisting patients with flowing through smoothly through their appointment.
June 22, 2022
Dr Bayon is excellent in every way.
June 21, 2022
Am at peace at all times in the care of *Dr. Rodrigo.
May 25, 2022
Dr. Bayon always answers our questions and listens to concerns we have.
April 28, 2022
I always get treated nicely
April 26, 2022
The kindness of physician and support staff
April 14, 2022
Dr. Bayon always listens to my concerns and makes me feel heard at each appointment. I never feel rushed and am confident in my appointment when it is done. The staff is great!
April 14, 2022
All good
April 12, 2022
Good report
April 12, 2022
Very thoughtful & caring.
March 22, 2022
All further treatment was explained very well & set up for us.
March 22, 2022
Promptness and thoroughness and professionalism.
March 15, 2022
*Dr. Bayon and his nurse are excellent and I appreciate their expertise and compassion.
March 15, 2022
Dr Bayon is a wonderful professional physician. I would and have recommend him always
March 15, 2022
Dr. Bayon is excellent
March 15, 2022
I do love your clinic and Dr. Bayon. I am always treated with concern and compassion and he helped me thru a very traumatic time.
March 10, 2022
All good
March 7, 2022
Genuinely care
March 7, 2022
Had to find a solution to my problem and he was the one that helped me _____ so _____ continues.
March 6, 2022
Treated like family! Seemed on top of all care!
February 27, 2022
100% confidence.
February 22, 2022
Every experience was excellent and accommodating.
February 22, 2022
Everyone was so nice and helpful, from the greeter to the doctor
February 14, 2022
Efficient and effective service
February 14, 2022
Patient experience is very good.
February 11, 2022
Kindness, promptness, caring and quality of care [...]
February 5, 2022
I'd trust my life with him any time. [...]
February 5, 2022
Dr. Bayon performed an extremely long and complicated surgery which has saved my husband's life.
January 30, 2022
Dr. Bayon always listens to our questions and concerns, he provides my husband and me with information so that my husband can make decisions about his care. Dr. Bayon is not only an excellent skilled surgeon but also very skilled at treating my husband and me with respect and courtesy. We realize he is a very busy man, but he always takes times to answer our concerns and gives us information and his opinion so we feel that my husband is getting the best care possible.
January 30, 2022
Efficiency and organization.
January 17, 2022
Always talk to me so I understand
January 12, 2022
Excellent!!
January 11, 2022
The care I received was top notch! Dr. Bayon instilled such confidence in my care, took the fear out of my diagnosis.
January 11, 2022
Impressed by the resident doctors - an advantage of a teaching setting.
January 8, 2022
Everyone is super nice.
January 8, 2022
Everyone was very professional yet very open and friendly. I was given very good guidance when I asked questions.
January 7, 2022
I have total trust in Dr. Bayon
December 21, 2021
I was happy with the short wait time in the waiting area. Dr. Bayon is a Great a doctor.
December 20, 2021
Dr. Bayon is the best!
December 13, 2021
Dr Bayon was very thorough and explained all aspects with me.
December 13, 2021
All the staff and Dr. Bayon are awesome!
December 6, 2021
Dream Team!
November 30, 2021
Trust my life in their hands.
November 21, 2021
The expertise and care provided.
November 19, 2021
The Dr, nurses and nurses asst front desk Everyone was great!!! Made me feel at ease!!! THANK YOU!
November 8, 2021
Dr. Bayon is kind and compassionate and we feel we can trust his judgement and ability to take care of [...].
November 8, 2021
Always a great experience
November 3, 2021
Friendliest
October 31, 2021
Above very good - I would say excellent.
October 31, 2021
Interaction with Dr. Baynon
October 27, 2021
Outstanding physician and very comforting
October 27, 2021
The degree of concern for the quality of my health
October 27, 2021
Dr Bayon and his staff, always up beat and kind, u need that during the scary times, I sincerely thank them!
October 26, 2021
Every aspect of my visit went well.
October 26, 2021
It was good experence
October 22, 2021