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Emily Beck
( out of 58 reviews )

Emily Beck, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

University of Utah Hospital

Medical Intensive Care Unit
Salt Lake City
  • Dr. Beck treats patients with advanced lung disease, specializing in pulmonary vascular disease, and cares for critically ill patients in the medical intensive care unit. She also cares for veterans in the VA Salt Lake City Healthcare System where she has interests in improving care processes for management of incidental lung nodules and lung cancer screening. Dr. Beck has a passion for teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and pulmonary fellows in the clinic, on the wards, and through simulation training and formal didactic sessions.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease)

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 58 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. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    May 31, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Listens and explains well. Encourages to participate in care and decisions.

    April 23, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Beck was ill but knowing we came from Idaho, she called the exam room so we could converse.

    April 12, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Beck is wonderful. I am so thankful for her care and kindness. She is so knowledgeable, listened, and explained everything in a clear manner. I can't recommend her enough.

    March 15, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Very knowledgeable and very down to earth

    March 01, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Emily Beck is a great doctor. Anyone that needs a lung doctor could not go wrong with her.

    February 03, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Just wanna say thank you

    January 19, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Explains well. Understands patients needs and concerns.

    January 14, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Beck is extremely caring, intelligent. I have never had better care.

    January 08, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Beck is caring and knowledgeable. I feel like I am in good hands

  • Dr. Beck treats patients with advanced lung disease, specializing in pulmonary vascular disease, and cares for critically ill patients in the medical intensive care unit. She also cares for veterans in the VA Salt Lake City Healthcare System where she has interests in improving care processes for management of incidental lung nodules and lung cancer screening. Dr. Beck has a passion for teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and pulmonary fellows in the clinic, on the wards, and through simulation training and formal didactic sessions.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Associate Professor (Clinical)
    Academic Divisions Public Health
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease)

    Education history

    Fellowship Pulmonary - University of Utah Research Fellow
    Fellowship Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine Fellow
    Chief Resident Internal Medicine - University of California, Davis Health Chief Resident
    Residency Internal Medicine - University of California, Davis Health Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Washington School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Mathematics and Exercise Science - Albertson College of Idaho B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Callahan SJ, Beck E, Blagev D, Harris D, Lanspa M, Brown S, Reilly CA, Paine Iii R, Warren KJ (2024). Vitamin E Acetate is Associated with Select Proinflammatory Cytokines: An Analysis of a 2020-2022 Cohort of EVALI Patients. Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 209(11), 1404-1407. (Read full article)
    2. Warren KJ, Beck EM, Callahan SJ, Helms MN, Middleton E, Maddock S, Carr JR, Harris D, Blagev DP, Lanspa MJ, Brown SM, Paine R 3rd (2023). Alveolar macrophages from EVALI patients and e-cigarette users: a story of shifting phenotype. Respir Res, 24(1), 162. (Read full article)