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Breanne L. Schiffer
( out of 304 reviews )

Breanne L. Schiffer, MD, MPH

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

South Jordan Health Center

South Jordan
801-213-4500

Surgical Specialty Center

Salt Lake City
801-587-3550

Ear, Nose, & Throat Clinic

Otolaryngology/ENT, Area E
Salt Lake City
801-587-8368
  • Breanne Schiffer, MD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor of Laryngology within the Division of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Utah.

    Dr. Schiffer completed her fellowship training in Laryngology under the guidance of Dr. Marshall Smith at the University of Utah. She also completed her residency training in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Utah. She believes in a multi-disciplinary team-based approach to the management of patients with voice, swallow, and airway concerns and has a particular interest in the medical and surgical treatment of voice disorders.

    She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Texas A&M University in College Station, TX, and received a Master in Public Health from the University of Texas School of Public Health. She completed medical school at the Long School of Medicine – University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, TX, where she was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society and Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.

    Dr. Schiffer's clinical interests in Laryngology include vocal fold paralysis, vocal fold nodules, polyps, and cysts, laryngeal reinnervation, in-office vocal fold augmentation, vocal fold laser treatments, laryngeal microsurgery, zenker's diverticulum repair, cricopharyngeal myotomy, botox treatment for voice disorders, and endoscopic treatment of airway stenosis.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Otolaryngology
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 304 reviews )

    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

    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.

    December 23, 2024
    IMAGING AND NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Dr.Shiffer has literally saved my life and has given me the ability to breathe. She has performed a difficult surgery on my airway, and even though I live 6 hours away, she has been compassionate and keeps my family updated on my status. I have been very impressed un the quality of care I have received by her and the rest of her staff!

    December 23, 2024
    IMAGING AND NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Thank you Dr. Schiffer.

    December 17, 2024
    IMAGING AND NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Dr. Schaffer is very knowledgeable and friendly. She is very easy to talk to and ask questions.

    December 11, 2024
    IMAGING AND NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Dr. Schiffer was very confident and knowledgeable. That made me relax'she listened to me and didn't try to convince me to get more treatment. I felt very respected and well cared for.

    December 09, 2024
    IMAGING AND NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Very caring. I was quite impressed

    December 08, 2024
    IMAGING AND NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    This was my first appointment with Dr Schiffer. She immediately established a rapport and made me feel as if I was her only patient. She took the time to explain things thoroughly and answer all of our questions. I highly recommend her as a physician!

    November 24, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Professional, courteous. Really felt she was extremely knowledgable about my condition

    November 22, 2024
    EXTERNAL SITE

    She let my son ask all his questions and wasn't bothered by his curiosity.

    November 13, 2024
    CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES CENTER

    Dr. Schiffer listened to my concerns, asked me questions on the efficacy on the treatment prior , and was very kind. I did not feel that she rushed with my appt and treatment. Thank you!

  • Breanne Schiffer, MD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor of Laryngology within the Division of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Utah.

    Dr. Schiffer completed her fellowship training in Laryngology under the guidance of Dr. Marshall Smith at the University of Utah. She also completed her residency training in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Utah. She believes in a multi-disciplinary team-based approach to the management of patients with voice, swallow, and airway concerns and has a particular interest in the medical and surgical treatment of voice disorders.

    She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Texas A&M University in College Station, TX, and received a Master in Public Health from the University of Texas School of Public Health. She completed medical school at the Long School of Medicine – University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, TX, where she was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society and Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.

    Dr. Schiffer's clinical interests in Laryngology include vocal fold paralysis, vocal fold nodules, polyps, and cysts, laryngeal reinnervation, in-office vocal fold augmentation, vocal fold laser treatments, laryngeal microsurgery, zenker's diverticulum repair, cricopharyngeal myotomy, botox treatment for voice disorders, and endoscopic treatment of airway stenosis.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Otolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery -Primary
    Board Certification
    American Board of Otolaryngology
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Education history

    Fellowship Laryngology - University of Utah Fellow
    Residency Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - University of Utah School of Medicine Administrative Chief Resident
    Residency Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Graduate Training Public Health - University of Texas School of Public Health M.P.H.
    Professional Medical Medicine - Long School of Medicine at University of Texas Health San Antonio M.D.
    Undergraduate Major: Biology; Minor: Business - Texas A&M University B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Schiffer BL, Stern SM, Park AH (2019). Sjögren's syndrome in children with recurrent parotitis. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol, 129, 109768. ()
    2. Schiffer BL, Kendall K (2018). Changes in Timing of Swallow Events in Parkinson's Disease. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 128(1), 22-27. ()
    3. Gomez PP, Willis RE, Schiffer BL, Gardner AK, Scott DJ (2014). External validation and evaluation of an intermediate proficiency-based knot-tying and suturing curriculum. J Surg Educ, 71(6), 839-45. ()

    Book Chapter

    1. Sowder JC, Schiffer BL, Gurgel R, Shelton C (2018). Middle Fossa and Translabyrinthine Approaches. In Couldwell WT (Ed.), Skull Base Surgery of the Posterior Fossa. Springer International Publishing.