Dr. Edward Russell Utz, MD

Dr. Edward Utz specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the United States Naval Medical Center. With 16 years of experience in his field, Dr. Utz brings extensive knowledge to the treatment of complex ear, nose, and throat conditions.

Dr. Utz practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego, California, including Kaiser Permanente facilities and Naval Medical Center San Diego. He treats patients with tonsillitis, helping to resolve chronic throat infections and breathing difficulties. Dr. Utz also addresses enlarged turbinates and deviated nasal septums, conditions that can significantly impact breathing and sleep quality. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology …procedures, along with providing sedation services for patient comfort during treatments.