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Esther H. Son
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Esther H. Son, DO

Languages spoken: English, Korean

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Primary Children's Hospital

Rapid Treatment Unit
100 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City , UT 84113

Sugar House Health Center

1280 E. Stringham Avenue
Salt Lake City , UT 84106

Dr. Esther Son received her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, completed her Pediatric residency at Connecticut Children's/University of Connecticut, and her Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellowship at Akron Children's Hospital.

She is currently an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah in the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Primary Children's Hospital.

Her interests include:

  • simulation
  • resident medical education
  • global health
  • community education

Board Certification

American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Emergency Medicine)

Dr. Esther Son received her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, completed her Pediatric residency at Connecticut Children's/University of Connecticut, and her Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellowship at Akron Children's Hospital.

She is currently an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah in the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Primary Children's Hospital.

Her interests include:

  • simulation
  • resident medical education
  • global health
  • community education

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
Academic Divisions Emergency Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Emergency Medicine)

Education history

Fellowship Pediatric Emergency Medicine - Northeast Ohio Medical University, Akron Children’s Hospital Fellow
Residency Pediatrics - University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Resident
Professional Medical Osteopathic Medicine - Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine D.O.
Undergraduate Biological Sciences - University of Nevada, Las Vegas B.S.

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Remien KA, Moore R, Son E, Watson K, South AP (2023). Recurrent Abdominal Distention in a 5-Week-Old Full-Term Infant. Clin Pediatr (Phila), 63(5), 718-721.