Aaron J. Prussin
( out of 73 reviews )

Aaron J. Prussin, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Farmington Health Center

Farmington
801-213-3200

  • Aaron J. Prussin, MD is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery with the Department of Surgery at the School of Medicine, University of Utah. He is an Otolaryngologist at the Farmington Health Center where he specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery.

    His clinical practice involves treating adult and pediatric patients with disorders of the ear, nose and throat areas. He has extensive experience in medical and surgical management of chronic ear infections, throat/tonsil infections, sleep apnea, sinus disease, nasal obstruction, and tumors of the head and neck area (thyroid, parathyroid, neck and salivary glands).

    Dr. Prussin received his medical degree from the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Tennessee, in Memphis, Tennessee. Prior to joining the faculty at the University of Utah, Dr. Prussin was in private practice in Blacksburg, Virginia for 20 years.

    Dr. Prussin serves as the Associate Executive Medical Director at the Farmington Health Center.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Otolaryngology
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 73 reviews )

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

    Patient Comments

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    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    February 29, 2024
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    I felt comfortable he was knowledgeable explain things to me so I became more knowledgeable and very respectful

    January 26, 2024
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    He is caring and listens to what you have to say always involved with you and what I think a my treatment we are both same page on treatment

    January 03, 2024
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    He is thorough, professional, curious and genuinely wants to improve the lives of his patients. You will not regret choosing him to be your doctor.

    December 22, 2023
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    Great explanations and research based discussion to help determine the best approach. Clearly knowledgeable and thoughtful in clinical approach. Accommodating and great bedside manner. Overall a great experience

    December 14, 2023
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Prussin is very thorough and thoughtful when it comes to my atypical situation. I really appreciate his kindness and care.

    November 02, 2023
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Prussin is an amazing doctor that goes above and beyond for his patients.

    October 26, 2023
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    He has been my provider for a few years now he is still kind and respectful and cares about his patients he is great

    August 24, 2023
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    Excellent provider!

    August 13, 2023
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    he was very familiar with my medical situation and suggested surgery as the last option.

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  • Aaron J. Prussin, MD is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery with the Department of Surgery at the School of Medicine, University of Utah. He is an Otolaryngologist at the Farmington Health Center where he specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery.

    His clinical practice involves treating adult and pediatric patients with disorders of the ear, nose and throat areas. He has extensive experience in medical and surgical management of chronic ear infections, throat/tonsil infections, sleep apnea, sinus disease, nasal obstruction, and tumors of the head and neck area (thyroid, parathyroid, neck and salivary glands).

    Dr. Prussin received his medical degree from the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Tennessee, in Memphis, Tennessee. Prior to joining the faculty at the University of Utah, Dr. Prussin was in private practice in Blacksburg, Virginia for 20 years.

    Dr. Prussin serves as the Associate Executive Medical Director at the Farmington Health Center.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Otolaryngology -Adjunct
    Board Certification
    American Board of Otolaryngology
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Education history

    Certification Health Science Leadership Development Program - University of Utah Certificate
    Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery - University of Tennessee Health Science Center Administrative Chief Resident
    Residency Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery - University of Tennessee Health Science Center Resident
    Surgery - Methodist Hospitals of Memphis Intern/Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine M.D.
    Biochemistry - Virginia Tech B.S.
    Undergraduate University of California, Davis

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Ellis J, Park AH, Prussin A (2021). A cost comparison between reusable flexible and disposable laryngoscopes. Am J Otolaryngol, 43(2), 103321. (Read full article)
    2. 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)

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