Aaron J. Prussin
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Aaron J. Prussin, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Farmington Health Center

165 N. University Ave.
Farmington , UT 84025
801-213-3200
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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.

Specialties

Board Certification

American Board of Otolaryngology
National Board of Medical Examiners

Patient Rating

Patients describe Dr. Prussin as knowledgeable, thorough, and skilled, and say he takes time to explain diagnoses and treatment options clearly. He listens attentively, involves patients in decision-making, and demonstrates genuine concern and compassion. Many also note he is accessible, coordinates care effectively, and makes visits feel unrushed and reassuring.

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4.9 /5
( out of 359 reviews )

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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: Head & Neck Surgery -Associate Professor (Clinical)
Board Certification
American Board of Otolaryngology
National Board of Medical Examiners

Education history

Certification Health Science Leadership Development Program - University of Utah Certificate
Chief Resident 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
Internship/Residency Surgery - Methodist Hospitals of Memphis Intern/Resident
Professional Medical Medicine - University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine M.D.
Undergraduate 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.
  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.

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