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Erika A. Sullivan
( out of 130 reviews )

Erika A. Sullivan, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Sugar House Health Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-2000
  • Dr. Sullivan is a board certified family physician. She completed her residency in Family Medicine from the University of Utah in 2014. She attended medical school and graduate school at the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, where she received both an MD and an MS degree in Pathology in 2011. She also attended the University of Hawaii, Manoa for graduate school, receiving her first MS in Microbiology in 2004. She is a proud graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara where she received two bachelors degrees, a BA in French and a BS in Microbiology in 2001.

    Her clinical interests include providing safe and reliable contraceptive services, gender affirming primary care including gender affirming hormone therapy, and LGBTQ+ primary care including HIV PrEP. She also enjoys providing whole person preventive medicine across the lifespan, management of chronic disease, and providing comprehensive care for the whole family.

    Academically, she is interested in teaching residents about gender affirming and LGBTQ+ primary care, contraceptive care and clinical/EHR efficiency and skills.

    In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her partner and their two children, reading (and writing!) books, trying new restaurants, sewing, crafting, cooking (but not doing the dishes!) and dancing.

    Limited availability for New Patients

    Board Certification

    American Board of Family Medicine

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 130 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety.
    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    June 08, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    I loved having Sullivan as one of my providers and hope to work with her again. She's so friendly and calming and I overall felt very comfortable around her.

    May 30, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    genuine and thorough, an amazing clinician

    May 11, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Sullivan listened and identified the problem, reviewed options, explored possible treatments and shared recommendations. She explained issues at each step of the process. I left her office feeling informed and ready to be engaged in undertaking my role toward improved health.

    May 10, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    To tell the truth, I don't remember seeing her.

    May 09, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Personable and knowledgable.

    May 09, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    I am very impressed with Dr. Sullivan and the way she treats me as a person and a patient. She is very knowledgeable and has an excellent bedside manner. I would recommend her to anyone.

    April 29, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Sullivan is an excellent doctor and also a great listener. She takes my questions and concerns seriously. She was thorough in explaining my options and developing a plan for care.

    April 18, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Very good does not even say enough about Dr. Sullivan she is Excellent, she makes me feel important, she makes me feel like she is so incredibly interested in my health, she and Dr. Karen Gunderson are the very best of the best! Believe me, I¿m 79 years old and have seen many many many doctors over those years and I can¿t tell you how I respect these women and what they do for me! I¿m very empowered by them!

    March 22, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Sullivan has been my physician for more than a decade and I have nothing but admiration for her professional excellence and her delivery of care.

  • Dr. Sullivan is a board certified family physician. She completed her residency in Family Medicine from the University of Utah in 2014. She attended medical school and graduate school at the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, where she received both an MD and an MS degree in Pathology in 2011. She also attended the University of Hawaii, Manoa for graduate school, receiving her first MS in Microbiology in 2004. She is a proud graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara where she received two bachelors degrees, a BA in French and a BS in Microbiology in 2001.

    Her clinical interests include providing safe and reliable contraceptive services, gender affirming primary care including gender affirming hormone therapy, and LGBTQ+ primary care including HIV PrEP. She also enjoys providing whole person preventive medicine across the lifespan, management of chronic disease, and providing comprehensive care for the whole family.

    Academically, she is interested in teaching residents about gender affirming and LGBTQ+ primary care, contraceptive care and clinical/EHR efficiency and skills.

    In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her partner and their two children, reading (and writing!) books, trying new restaurants, sewing, crafting, cooking (but not doing the dishes!) and dancing.

    Limited availability for New Patients

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Family & Preventive Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Family Medicine
    Board Certification
    American Board of Family Medicine

    Education history

    Residency Family Medicine - University of Utah Resident
    Pathology - University of Chicago M.S.
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Chicago M.D.
    Microbiology - University of Hawaii M.S.
    Other Training Study Abroad at the Université Paris-Sorbonne - Stony Brook University
    French - University of California, Santa Barbara B.A.
    Undergraduate Microbiology - University of California, Santa Barbara B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Sullivan E, Jordanova K, Curtin A, Frame K, Hall S, Kiraly B, Taylor E, Stoesser K (). Expanding Access to Contraceptive Services in a Family Medicine Residency Clinic: The Rapid Access to Contraception (RAC) Clinic Model. (Epub ahead of print) Fam Med.
    2. Ho TF, Zenger B, Mark B, Hiatt L, Sullivan E, Steinberg BA, Lyons A, Spivak AM, Agarwal C, Adelman M, Hotaling J, Kiraly B, Talboys S (2024). Characteristics of a transgender and gender-diverse patient population in Utah: Use of electronic health records to advance clinical and health equity research. PLoS One, 19(5), e0302895. (Read full article)
    3. Sullivan, EA, Stryker, SD, Blaszczak, J, Spielvogel, R, Ho, T, Kiraly, B, MacVane, L, Nixon, R, Sabb, D, Venkatesan, A, Rodriguez, J (2024). Transgender Care Is Family Medicine: A Call to Action. Fam Med, 56(4), 229-233.
    4. Locke AB, Fortenberry KT, Sullivan E, Ose D, Tingey B, Qeadan F, Henson A, Van Hala S (2020). Use of a Feedback Survey as a Part of a Wellness Champions Program to Improve Academic Faculty Satisfaction and Burnout: Implications for Burnout in Academic Health Centers. . Glob Adv Health Med, 9.