Specialties
Board Certification
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American Board of Otolaryngology
National Board of Medical Examiners
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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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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 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.
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
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Education history
| Certification | Health Science Leadership Development Program - University of Utah | Certificate |
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| 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
- Ellis J, Park AH, Prussin A (2021). A cost comparison between reusable flexible and disposable laryngoscopes. Am J Otolaryngol, 43(2), 103321.
- 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.
Dr. Prussin been my Dr for about 3 years he he kind and caring no one can replace him I am glad that he has been my ear nose throat Dr he is great
He is caring and concerned about what is going on with your health he listens and we decide together what next with my care
Dr. Prussin was clear and compassionate during the entire care process! What took me years and countless dead ends in Washington took Dr. Prussin less than 6 months to completely treat. I'm very happy with the care I've received from him and his team! Thank you so much!
Dr Prussin has gone above and beyond in making sure appointments with an oncologist and needed scans have been scheduled in a timely manner for me. He has been reachable and incredibly caring and helpful. I could not have received better care anywhere!
Needed answers and got them.
Dr. Prussian understood my problem and clearly explained the next steps to determine treatment.
Dr Prussin always makes me feel like I have a big say in my care and listens to me. He is truly like seeing an old friend, he always makes me feel like he is happy to see me and remembers me. Love the staff, love him and have utmost confidence in him. He is conservative yet offers more aggressive options for me to consider. So so pleased with his demenaor and knowledge and skill. Thank you!
Dr. Prussin was exceptionally thorough in his examination, considering all possibilities and discussing everything in detail as he did it. He was very patient and extremely accessible, even calling us the next day to tell us the results of tests and given recommended next steps. It was a tremendous visit and would highly, highly recommend him to anyone!
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Dr Prussin is the best. He saved my life and has been taking care of me since 2014. He takes time to explain things and makes recommendation to you. I trust his judgement. He his the BEST and I hope he will continue working at the University in Farmington! Thank you !
Thank you
Dr. Prussin makes sure all of my questions are answered, and I understand his response. He is open about my treatment options, and allows me the time, and space, to make a decision.
Very knowledgeable and caring. Explains all options and concerns. A great doctor
I do not recognize the name of this doctor. He has not been part of the team that works with the repair of my hearing assist.
Dr. Prussin is knowledgeable, professional and listens. He is kind and seems genuinely concerned about making sure his recommended treatment is working. I'm so grateful.
He is very kind person listens well and explains well includes you in your care
Very caring and patient. I never feel rushed.
He is very good at walking me through the process of what is going on and needs to be done.
I very much enjoyed my interaction with Dr Prussin. I have seen him three times now and each time he was consistent with his care and information.
Attentive and not rushed even though he did have other patients waiting
I already wrote that he is one of the tops doctors I have had in many years. What a professional with expertise and listening
Dr. Prussin is passionate about health care. He takes the time to listen to you and thoroughly explain your options including answering questions.
He is a good provider and always includes you in your treatment