Our Healthcare Providers

If you mixed a doctor and a cowboy, you would get Dr. Riddle. His standard attire usually includes scrubs and cowboy boots. Since 1998, this cowboy has been caring for thousands of patients in Utah County. Dr. Riddle received his medical degree from the University of Utah and completed an ENT residency at Oregon Health Sciences University. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery as well as the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy.

Dr. Beus attended medical school at Saint Louis University and then completed an otolaryngology residency at Penn State. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Beus enjoys flying, hiking, BYU sports, and spending time with his family.

Dr. Shipley received his medical degree from Saint Louis University and completed an ENT residency at Ohio State University. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology, is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, and is also a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy. An avid hiker, you’re likely to bump into Dr. Shipley somewhere along Utah County’s many hiking trails.

Dr. Darley attended medical school at George Washington University and then completed an ENT residency at State University of New York, Upstate. Additionally, he completed a fellowship in Otology/Neurotology at the Silverstein Institute in Sarasota, Florida. Being Utah County’s only fellowship-trained otologist, Dr. Darley brings specialized training and experience to treating ear, hearing, and balance disorders for both adult and pediatric patients. Dr. Darley is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology, is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, and is a member of the American Neurotology Society and the American Cochlear Implant Alliance. Born in Utah, Dr. Darley is an avid outdoorsman.  You can frequently find him, his wife, and four kids in the mountains skiing, camping, kayaking, mountain biking, hiking, and fishing.

Dr. Schramm brings specialized training and experience to Utah County’s growing population of children and adolescents. He provides treatment for all ear, nose, and throat issues, from tonsils and ear infections to advanced issues like cochlear implants and congenital neck masses. Dr. Schramm attended medical school at the University of Rochester, completed an ENT residency at the University of Nebraska, and then finished a fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology. Dr. Schramm has a particular expertise with In Office Tubes, to hear more, click here.

Dr. Anderson is a native of Utah County and is excited to serve the community in which he was raised. His practice is focused on patient-directed care, and he treats every patient as if they were family. Dr. Anderson attended medical school at West Virginia University and completed an Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. His work encompasses the full spectrum of ear, nose and throat disorders including the treatment of tonsils, adenoids, allergies, sinuses, facial fractures, thyroid disorders, and head and neck cancer. Dr. Anderson has been exceptionally trained in the most up-to-date techniques and treatments for head and neck cancers of the skin, oral cavity, thyroid, voice box, salivary glands, and lymph nodes. He speaks Russian, plays the piano, enjoys international travel, and spending time in the great outdoors with his wife and 5 children.

Peak ENT Associates is thrilled to welcome Dr. Jeffrey Nelson, a distinguished ENT surgeon specializing in both surgical and non-surgical ear, nose, and throat care, to the practice. With nearly 15 years of experience, Dr. Nelson previously practiced in North Dakota, treating patients of all ages across a broad area. He will now be seeing patients primarily in the Spanish Fork and Payson areas. A BYU graduate, Dr. Nelson attended the Medical College of Ohio at Toledo School of Medicine and completed his Otolaryngology Residency at the State of New York Upstate Medical University. He spent 12 years at Sanford Health in Bismarck, North Dakota, where he became known for his expertise in both adult and pediatric ENT care, performing advanced surgeries and minimally invasive procedures. Committed to continuous education, Dr. Nelson attends numerous conferences and workshops, introducing innovative treatments to improve patient outcomes. Known for his collaborative approach, he works closely with audiologists, speech therapists, and other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Outside of work, Dr. Nelson enjoys spending time with his wife, Erin, and their eight children, engaging in outdoor activities, music, and travel. Fluent in French, Dr. Nelson brings a wealth of expertise and a holistic approach to patient care. We are excited to expand the Peak ENT team with Dr. Nelson's addition and invite you to join us in welcoming him and his family back to Utah County.

Dr. Hamilton completed medical school and his residency training at the University of Utah.  During his training he developed a reputation for patient-centered care, collaboration with other healthcare providers and effective communication. He is trained as a comprehensive otolaryngologist with emphasis in nasal and sinus disorders, thyroid and parathyroid disorders, surgical interventions for sleep apnea, hearing loss, chronic ear infections, salivary disorders and disorders of the tonsils & adenoids.  He is fluent in American Sign Language and has a background as a nationally certified interpreter.  When he is not caring for patients he enjoys spending time outdoors, participating in any sport and spending time with his wife and four daughters.

Although a farmer at heart, Dr. Thomas has dedicated his career to helping others with ear and hearing conditions. Dr. Thomas received a bachelor’s degree in communicative disorders from Utah State University, a master’s degree in communicative disorders from Brigham Young University, a master’s degree in speech-language pathology from Utah State University, and finally a Doctor of Audiology degree from the University of Florida. He is a certified member of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association and a fellow of the American

Dr. Forsey received a degree in communicative disorders from Brigham Young University and then obtained a Doctor of Audiology degree at Idaho State University. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Audiology. Dr. Forsey assesses hearing, performs diagnostic audiology and vestibular testing, and fits hearing aids on patients of all ages.

Dr. Cordingley completed her degree in communicative disorders and deaf education at Utah State University. She also received a Doctor of Audiology degree at Utah State University. Dr. Cordingley is a certified member of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, a fellow of the American Academy of Audiology, and a member of the AG Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.  Dr. Cordingley has detailed and specialized experience working with children. She holds the Pediatric Audiology Specialty Certification (PASC) from the American Board of Audiology.  Currently at the Peak ENT and previously at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Missouri, Dr. Cordingley performs audiologic diagnostics, hearing aid fittings, auditory brainstem response testing (ABR), and cochlear implant programming.

Dr. Bown received a bachelor’s degree in communicative disorders and a doctorate degree in audiology at Utah State University. She is a certified member of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association and holds the Pediatric Audiology Specialty Certification (PASC) from the American Board of Audiology. Dr. Bown has specialized experience working with children and adults and performing audiologic diagnostics, hearing aid fittings, auditory brainstem response testing (ABR), and cochlear implant programming.

Jen graduated from the University of Utah with a Doctorate Degree in Nursing. She is also certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Jen works with Dr. Shipley at Peak ENT and Dr. Darley at the Hearing & Balance Institute. Prior to joining the practice, Jen worked at Intermountain hospitals in same day surgery and post-operative care.

Olivia received a Master’s Degree in Nursing at Brigham Young University and is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.

Kim has over 20 years of experience and knowledge in diagnostic techniques and treatment strategies of voice and swallowing disorders.  She received a bachelor’s degree in Communication Science from the University of Central Florida and then obtained a Master’s degree in Communication Disorders from St. Cloud State University in Minnesota.  She is a certified member of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.  In addition to voice and swallowing evaluations and therapy, Kim performs diagnostic modified barium swallow studies in conjunction with our radiology technicians.