Dr. Russell James Butterfield, MD

Dr. Russell Butterfield specializes in neurology with 22 years of experience treating patients with complex neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and has developed particular expertise in caring for patients with muscular dystrophy, including Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy, as well as managing neuropathic pain. Dr. Butterfield is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Butterfield practices at multiple locations throughout Salt Lake City and Murray, Utah, with affiliations at University of Utah Hospital, Primary Children's Hospital, and Intermountain Medical Center. He provides specialized care through the Primary Children's Hospital Spina Bifida Clinic and University of Utah Pediatric Neurology. His clinical focus includes advanced testing such as cystatin C evaluation and vitamin D assessment, along with coordinating home infusion therapy for appropriate patients. Patients have given him an …average rating of 5.0.