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Marc Error
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Marc Error, MD

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Clinical Locations

Ear, Nose, & Throat Clinic

Otolaryngology/ENT, Area E
Salt Lake City
801-587-8368
  • Marc Error, MD, is an associate professor within the Department of Otolaryngology. Dr. Error’s clinical interested include general otolaryngology with a specific focus in surgical treatments for sleep apnea. He initiated the University of Utah Inpsire implantation program to treat obstructive sleep apnea and has participated in clinical trials for devices to treat sleep apnea. He is the Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs for the Department of Otolaryngology, and he is the section chief of General Otolaryngology. Dr. Error has been an item-writer for the American Board of Otolaryngology (ABOTO). For the past 5 years, he has served as an Examiner for the ABOTO oral examination. He is currently the treasurer for the Utah Society of Otolaryngology and has been on the society’s leadership committee since 2019.

    He graduated from Brigham Young University with a B.A. in Business management. He pursued medical training by attending medical school at University of Oklahoma where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. Dr. Error completed his training as a resident in Otolaryngology- Head & Neck surgery at the University of Utah. After completion of residency, he accepted a position on faculty at the University of Utah. Dr. Error has lived in Guatemala and is fluent in Spanish. Outside of his professional responsibilities, his time is spent raising his 3 children.

    Patient Rating

    5.0 /5
    ( out of 113 reviews )

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    August 14, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Error is thoughtful, warm and explains things in a way that made me comfortable and was easy to understand. I appreciate how he made me feel like the decision maker in my care and explained options well. He's an excellent doc.

    August 10, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    DR Error is great

    August 07, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Very good Dr. he explained everything in very good understanding and detail. Very nice ear Dr

    July 18, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Error is very knowledgeable and genuinely cares about his patients as evident by his patience. He has great listening skills and is very compassionate. I work in a hospital setting and I know an amazing Dr. when I see them and Dr. Marc is one of them.

    June 20, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    I highly recommend Dr. Error!

    June 12, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Error was amazing. He was competent, kind, and personable. I highly recommend him!

    June 12, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    he is a doctor's doctor

    June 10, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Marc is kind, caring and works hard to get it right.

    June 06, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr Error is top notch. He is very kind and understanding.

  • Marc Error, MD, is an associate professor within the Department of Otolaryngology. Dr. Error’s clinical interested include general otolaryngology with a specific focus in surgical treatments for sleep apnea. He initiated the University of Utah Inpsire implantation program to treat obstructive sleep apnea and has participated in clinical trials for devices to treat sleep apnea. He is the Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs for the Department of Otolaryngology, and he is the section chief of General Otolaryngology. Dr. Error has been an item-writer for the American Board of Otolaryngology (ABOTO). For the past 5 years, he has served as an Examiner for the ABOTO oral examination. He is currently the treasurer for the Utah Society of Otolaryngology and has been on the society’s leadership committee since 2019.

    He graduated from Brigham Young University with a B.A. in Business management. He pursued medical training by attending medical school at University of Oklahoma where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. Dr. Error completed his training as a resident in Otolaryngology- Head & Neck surgery at the University of Utah. After completion of residency, he accepted a position on faculty at the University of Utah. Dr. Error has lived in Guatemala and is fluent in Spanish. Outside of his professional responsibilities, his time is spent raising his 3 children.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Otolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery -Primary

    Education history

    Residency Otolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgery - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Medicine - University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (OUCOM) M.D.
    Undergraduate Business Management - Brigham Young University B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Gill A, Menjivar D, Shipman P, Sumsion J, Error M, Alt J (2023). Healthcare provider feedback improves outpatient E/M billing and coding in otolaryngology clinics. OTO Open, 7(1).
    2. Gill AS, Kaur K, Shipman P, Sumsion J, Error M, Kelly K, Alt JA (2021). Nasal endoscopy, room filtration, and aerosol concentrations during live outpatient encounters: a prospective, case-control study. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol, 12(1), 71-82. (Read full article)
    3. Gill AS, Oakley G, Error M, Kelly K, Orlandi R, Alt JA (2021). Optimizing clinical productivity in the otolaryngology clinic during the COVID-19 pandemic. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol, 11(7), 1121-1123. (Read full article)
    4. 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)
    5. Error M, Ashby S, Orlandi RR, Alt JA (2017). Single-Blinded Prospective Implementation of a Preoperative Imaging Checklist for Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 158(1), 177-180. (Read full article)
    6. Collett T, Error ME, Shelton C (2013). Squamous cell carcinoma of the tympanic membrane. Otol Neurotol, 34(8), e115-6. (Read full article)
    7. Error ME, Wilson KF, Ward PD, Gale DC, Meier JD (2013). Assessment of otolaryngic knowledge in primary care residents. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 148(3), 420-4. (Read full article)
    8. Park AH, Mann D, Error ME, Miller M, Firpo MA, Wang Y, Alder SC, Schleiss MR (2013). Comparative analysis of detection methods for congenital cytomegalovirus infection in a Guinea pig model. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 139(1), 82-6. (Read full article)

    Book Chapter

    1. Error M, Meier J (2012). Oropharyngeal trauma. In Pediatric Otolaryngology Textbook. Thieme Medical Publishers.

    Case Report

    1. Oakley GM, Wiggins RH 3rd, Error ME, Meier JD (2013). Radiology quiz case 2. Concha bullosa mucopyocele. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 139(4), 421-2. (Read full article)

    Abstract

    1. Hunter BN, Error M, Yueh B, Janus SC, Moore CM, Bolk KG, Crosby DL, Sharma A (2019). Impact of Otolaryngology PGY-1 Curriculum Changes on Resident Operative Experience, Abstract, COSM, Austin, TX. [Abstract].
    2. Williams B, Drake D, Sansom K, Error M (2015). How does the anatomy of the lingual artery limit base of tongue reduction for obstructive sleep apnea? A retrospective review of a large cohort using CT angiograms of the neck. [Abstract]. 73(9), E58-E59.
    3. Orb Q, Wilson K, Meier J, Error M, Johnson S, Ward P (2014). Improving Patient Satisfaction in the Outpatient Otolaryngology Clinic [Abstract]. Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 151, 29.