Meet Our Providers

Meet our providers

At Peak ENT, our dedicated team of experienced doctors provides top-quality ear, nose, and throat care. We offer advanced treatments and personalized solutions to help you breathe, hear, and live better. Trust our specialists for expert, compassionate care tailored to your needs.

APC

At Peak ENT, our skilled advanced practice clinicians—including physician assistants and nurse practitioners—play a vital role in delivering exceptional ENT care. With extensive training and a patient-centered approach, they work closely with our physicians to diagnose conditions, provide treatments, and support your ongoing wellness. Count on our APCs for attentive, expert care every step of the way.

Seth Riddle

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.

Kirt Beus

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.

Scott Shipley

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.

D. Spencer Darley

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.

Jordan Schramm

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.

Ryan Stephenson

Dr. Stephenson attended medical school at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his internship and residency training at the highly-rated UCLA Department of Head and Neck Surgery. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He completed his Laryngology fellowship training at the UCLA Voice Center for Medicine and the Arts. As a fellowship-trained laryngologist, he utilizes state-of-the art equipment and techniques to diagnose and treat disorders of the throat including voice disorders, professional voice evaluation, airway disorders, and swallowing difficulties.

Zachary Anderson

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.

Chris Hamilton

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.

Elise Davis

Elise graduated from Western Governor’s University with her Master of Family Nurse Practitioner and is certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. She works with Dr. Riddle and Dr. Beus in the general ENT practice. She has over 15 years of ENT experience in the operating room and is now enjoying clinical practice. Having grown up in Utah and living in several rural areas in central Utah, she is thrilled to take care of patients in rural areas of Utah. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and kids, riding horses, spending time outdoors, and traveling.

Olivia Grover, NP

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

Jen Cruz, DNP

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.

Trenton Swenson, PA-C

Trent graduated from Touro University Nevada with his Master of Physician Assistant Studies and is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. He works with Dr. Darley at the Hearing and Balance Institute of Utah. Having grown up in Utah Valley he is thrilled to be practicing close to home and taking care of members of the community. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and kids, playing guitar, and rooting for the Utah Jazz. He is fluent in French.

Jordan Dresen, PA-C

Jordan Dresen graduated from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions with a Master of Physician Assistant Studies. He is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Utah Academy of Physician Assistants. He works alongisde Dr. Spencer Darley and the team at the Hearing and Balance Institute and loves caring for patients of all ages. Jordan speaks Spanish and enjoys reading, building 3D models, playing guitar, watching BYU football, and spending time with friends and family.

Elise Davis

Emily graduated from Brigham Young University with a Master of Science in Nursing and is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Emily works with Dr. Schramm to provide pediatric-specific ENT care. Emily has both professional and personal experience in pediatric ENT, loves working with families, and speaks Spanish. A Utah native, Emily enjoys traveling, playing volleyball, and going on adventures with her kids.