
Aaron J Prussin MD
Chief Ambulatory Medical Officer, Associate Professor Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, University of Utah
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50 N Medical DriveSTE W1200Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Phone+1 801-585-7143
Fax+1 801-585-5280
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Summary
- Dr. Aaron Prussin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Utah. He also serves as the Chief Medical Ambulatory Officer and an Executive Medical Director for University of Utah Health. He was past president of the Utah Society of Otolaryngology. Previously, Dr. Prussin was in private practice for 20 years in Blacksburg, Virginia for 20 where he served as Chairman of the Montgomery Regional Hospital Board. He received his medical degree from the University of Miami in 1989 and pursued residencies in surgery and otolaryngology at the University of Tennessee until 1995. He has been recognized as a Fellow by the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and has received the Most Compassionate Doctor award from the American Registry.
Education & Training
Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2021 - 2026
University of Tennessee College of MedicineResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1991 - 1995
University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis)Residency, Surgery, 1989 - 1991
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
UT State Medical License 2015 - 2028
VA State Medical License 1994 - 2026
TN State Medical License 1990 - 1999
AR State Medical License 1992 - 1996
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite (with Beaker), Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsCan we use viral receptor mapping and particle deposition models to predict the clinical severity of novel airborne pathogens?Kineshta Pillay, Linsey C Marr, Andre Henriques, Andrew R Martin, Aaron J Prussin Ii
Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 2025-04-01 - 4 citationsA cost comparison between reusable flexible and disposable laryngoscopes.James Ellis, Albert H Park, Aaron Prussin
American Journal of Otolaryngology. 2021-12-15 - 4 citationsRadiofrequency Ablation vs Electrocautery Blinded Randomized Trial: Impact on Clinically Meaningful Outcomes.Aaron Justin Prussin, Eric Babajanian, Marc E. Error, J. Fredrik Grimmer, Jessica Ku
Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2021-06-01
Press Mentions
Aaron J. Prussin, MD, Named Chief Medical Ambulatory Officer for University of Utah Health Hospitals & ClinicsMay 22nd, 2026- An Inhalable Nanoparticulate STING Agonist Synergizes with Radiotherapy to Confer Long-Term Control of Lung MetastasesNovember 8th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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