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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    Patient Comments

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    August 30, 2024
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Prussin was great

    August 29, 2024
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Prussin is the best. Very kind. Helpful. Listens. And takes good care when I need help.

    August 23, 2024
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    It's been pleasure to see Doctor with such knowledge and experience in what he does,and mostly for how much he is caring for his patients and explaining to details about treatment that patient would be able to understand,and most importantly takes time to hear all your concerns don't rush appointment makes you feel comfortable to this Doctor you are not just a number but patients that he cares about,,

    July 19, 2024
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Prussin was very knowledgeable about my condition.

    July 07, 2024
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    Fast and proficient

    June 28, 2024
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    Muy amable y muy conocedor de mi problema medico

    June 28, 2024
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Prussin is terrific, and does a great job explaining things and outlining options. Would recommend him to anyone.

    May 16, 2024
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Prussin has a warm and caring manner; he will take the time to listen to your concerns. He's VERY knowledgeable, experienced and an excellent doctor.

    May 09, 2024
    FARMINGTON HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Prussin is professional, knowledgeable and caring. He explains things very clearly, both the causes and status of my ear, throat and vocal cord ailments. He suggests ways for me to address my particular health challenges. I have confidence in the health care he gives.

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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 -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)