Utah

Welcome to Utah! Our representative is Ryann Bierer, MD; ryann.bierer@hsc.utah.edu

Neonatology in Utah

Primary Children’s Hospital is a free-standing children’s hospital with more than 60 medical and surgical pediatric subspecialties, with a 50 bed level-IV NICU. Our hospital is located in Salt Lake City and serves one of the largest geographic areas of any children’s hospital, including Utah, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Wyoming, and Alaska.

We are supported by multiple level-III NICUs:

  • University of Utah
  • St Mark’s Hospital
  • Jordan Valley Hospital
  • Intermountain Medical Center
  • Utah Valley Regional Medical Center
  • Intermountain St. George Hospital
  • McKay-Dee Hospital
  • Timpanogos Regional Medical Center
  • Ogden Regional Medical Center
  • Davis Hospital and Medical Center

Life in Utah

Utah has perfect powder, rugged red rock, alpine lakes and more… It has five national parks (Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion), eight national monuments (Cedar Breaks, Dinosaur, Grand Staircase-Escalante, Hovenweep, National Bridges, Bears Ears, Rainbow Bridge, and Timpanogos Cave), two national recreation areas (Flaming Gorge and Glen Canyon), seven national forests (Ashley, Caribou-Targhee, Dixie, Fishlake, Manti-La Sal, Sawtooth, and Uinta-Wasatch-Cache), and numerous state parks and monuments. There are ten world-class ski resorts in Utah within one hour radius of the Salt Lake airport! We have two local professional sport teams, NBA basketball team Utah Jazz and MLS soccer team Real Salt Lake.

Fun Facts about Utah:

  • The official state bird is the California Gull. The Sea Gull Monument in Salt Lake City honors the gull who saved the people of Utah by consuming the Rocky Mountain crickets which were destroying all the crops in 1848.
  • The state foods are sugar beets and Jell-O.
  • The Great Salt Lake is the largest lake west of the Mississippi River.

For more details visit:

https://www.visitutah.com/

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