Marc Error
( out of 113 reviews )

Marc Error, MD

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Clinical Locations

University of Utah Hospital

Otolaryngology/ENT, Area E
Salt Lake City
801-587-8368

  • Dr. Error’s interest encompasses the treatment of all age groups for all disorders of the ear, nose, and throat. He has special interests in the treatment of tumors of the head and neck regions and the surgical treatment of sleep disordered breathing. While well trained in surgical interventions, he believes in conservative treatment to relieve many disease processes. He enjoys teaching patients to understand the disease process so that they can participate more in their own care and make well-informed medical decisions. He prides himself in his effort to understand his patients’ complaints so that he can focus treatments on improving their overall well-being.

    He is interested in the education of future health care providers, and he has conducted research on the education of residents and viral effects on newborn hearing loss.

    Dr. Error enjoys outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, camping, and canyoneering. He has a wonderful wife and a son with whom he likes to spend as much time as possible. He is fluent in Spanish.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Otolaryngology

    Patient Rating

    5.0 /5
    ( out of 113 reviews )

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    Patient Comments

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    February 29, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    I would 100% recommend him.

    February 28, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Very nice man. I really appreciated him taking time to explain so that I could understand. I never felt rushed.

    February 23, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Error has a great bedside manner and greatly cares for his patients.

    February 22, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Best ENT care I¿ve received. Effectively described the issues, my behaviors that were contributing to the issue(s). Didn¿t make me feel ashamed. Showed genuine concern and I would recommend him to any other patient.

    February 21, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Absolutely a fabulous provider! Respectful, knowledgeable, kind, all around a great doctor

    February 21, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Marc Error is great to listen to what the problem is then he is great at explaining the treatment or the treatment options. I would highly recommend Marc

    February 15, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    He was excellent! Very informative, engaging, and had a sense of humor which always puts me at ease.

    February 14, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Marc was patient, understanding and a good listener. He also explained things well and clearly. I am happy he is my nose Doc. I cannot spell the specialty:)

    February 14, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Error was very thorough. He listened to my concerns and spoke honestly about treatments and their possible outcomes. He was excellent at explaining the situation in an easily understood manner. I would recommend him to others suffering the same condition.

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  • Dr. Error’s interest encompasses the treatment of all age groups for all disorders of the ear, nose, and throat. He has special interests in the treatment of tumors of the head and neck regions and the surgical treatment of sleep disordered breathing. While well trained in surgical interventions, he believes in conservative treatment to relieve many disease processes. He enjoys teaching patients to understand the disease process so that they can participate more in their own care and make well-informed medical decisions. He prides himself in his effort to understand his patients’ complaints so that he can focus treatments on improving their overall well-being.

    He is interested in the education of future health care providers, and he has conducted research on the education of residents and viral effects on newborn hearing loss.

    Dr. Error enjoys outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, camping, and canyoneering. He has a wonderful wife and a son with whom he likes to spend as much time as possible. He is fluent in Spanish.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Otolaryngology -Primary
    Board Certification
    American Board of Otolaryngology

    Education history

    Residency Otolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgery - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Medicine - University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (OUCOM) M.D.
    Undergraduate Business Management - Brigham Young University B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Gill A, Menjivar D, Shipman P, Sumsion J, Error M, Alt J (2023). Healthcare provider feedback improves outpatient E/M billing and coding in otolaryngology clinics. OTO Open, 7(1).
    2. Gill AS, Kaur K, Shipman P, Sumsion J, Error M, Kelly K, Alt JA (2021). Nasal endoscopy, room filtration, and aerosol concentrations during live outpatient encounters: a prospective, case-control study. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol, 12(1), 71-82. (Read full article)
    3. Gill AS, Oakley G, Error M, Kelly K, Orlandi R, Alt JA (2021). Optimizing clinical productivity in the otolaryngology clinic during the COVID-19 pandemic. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol, 11(7), 1121-1123. (Read full article)
    4. Prussin AJ, Babajanian E, Error M, Grimmer JF, Ku J, McRae B, Meier J, Thiesset H, Skirko JR (2020). Radiofrequency Ablation vs Electrocautery Blinded Randomized Trial: Impact on Clinically Meaningful Outcomes. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 164(6), 194599820964737. (Read full article)
    5. Error M, Ashby S, Orlandi RR, Alt JA (2017). Single-Blinded Prospective Implementation of a Preoperative Imaging Checklist for Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 158(1), 177-180. (Read full article)
    6. Collett T, Error ME, Shelton C (2013). Squamous cell carcinoma of the tympanic membrane. Otol Neurotol, 34(8), e115-6. (Read full article)
    7. Error ME, Wilson KF, Ward PD, Gale DC, Meier JD (2013). Assessment of otolaryngic knowledge in primary care residents. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 148(3), 420-4. (Read full article)
    8. Park AH, Mann D, Error ME, Miller M, Firpo MA, Wang Y, Alder SC, Schleiss MR (2013). Comparative analysis of detection methods for congenital cytomegalovirus infection in a Guinea pig model. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 139(1), 82-6. (Read full article)

    Book Chapter

    1. Error M, Meier J (2012). Oropharyngeal trauma. In Pediatric Otolaryngology Textbook. Thieme Medical Publishers.

    Case Report

    1. Oakley GM, Wiggins RH 3rd, Error ME, Meier JD (2013). Radiology quiz case 2. Concha bullosa mucopyocele. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 139(4), 421-2. (Read full article)

    Abstract

    1. Hunter BN, Error M, Yueh B, Janus SC, Moore CM, Bolk KG, Crosby DL, Sharma A (2019). Impact of Otolaryngology PGY-1 Curriculum Changes on Resident Operative Experience, Abstract, COSM, Austin, TX. [Abstract].
    2. Williams B, Drake D, Sansom K, Error M (2015). How does the anatomy of the lingual artery limit base of tongue reduction for obstructive sleep apnea? A retrospective review of a large cohort using CT angiograms of the neck. [Abstract]. 73(9), E58-E59.
    3. Orb Q, Wilson K, Meier J, Error M, Johnson S, Ward P (2014). Improving Patient Satisfaction in the Outpatient Otolaryngology Clinic [Abstract]. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 151, 29.

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