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John Elgin Utley

John Elgin Utley, DO

Average provider rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars142 Ratings, 47 Reviews

Family Medicine

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Need help scheduling? Call 435-477-3317

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant 0-1
  • Child 2-12
  • Adolescent 13-18
  • Adult 19-64
  • Older Adult >65

Gender

Male

About

About The Provider

John Utley, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician proudly serving the community of Parowan, Utah. He provides comprehensive, whole-person care for patients of all ages, with clinical interests that include rural medicine, sports and musculoskeletal medicine, preventative care, mental health, dermatology, and osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM).

Dr. Utley is especially passionate about musculoskeletal cases, where hands-on care and targeted treatment often lead to noticeable improvements—helping patients get back to doing what they love. As a family physician, he values the unique privilege of building long-term relationships with individuals and families, and being the first point of contact for a wide range of health concerns.

His approach to care goes beyond treating symptoms—he focuses on understanding and addressing the whole person. Dr. Utley partners with patients to help them take control of their health and live their best possible life. He is excited to bring his skills and passion for rural and community-based care back home to southern Utah.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Utley enjoys spending time with his wife and four sons. He loves the outdoors and can often be found fly fishing, camping, hiking, or occasionally rock climbing and mountain biking. A fan of fantasy novels, he enjoys reading and listening to audiobooks. An avid runner and swimmer, Dr. Utley has completed a full marathon, several half marathons, and multiple triathlons.

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Locations

  1. Canyon View Clinic - Family Medicine
    • Phone: 435-477-3317
    • Fax: 435-477-9805

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Cascades East Family Medicine Residency/OHSU, Family Medicine, 2025
  • Medical School: A.T. Still University, 2022

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Family Medicine, 2025

Licensed States

  • License ID: 14219657-1204, State: UT

Reviews

4.9 of 5 stars

142 Ratings, 47 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/17/2026

    He is professional at all times. He seems to have excellent knowledge and makes good decisions for both treatment and instructions to the patient

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/13/2026

    Very professional, listens and explains things very well

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2026

    Great experience. Very caring and personable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2026

    I like him

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2026

    I know he is very busy but you never feel as though he is rushed or rushing to get through with you.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2026

    Always engaged in conversation and listens to my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2026

    He is a good listener and understands the situation. He is knowledgeable and answers questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/1/2026

    Very kind, very respectful, I understand him perfectly, he takes his time to make sure I understand.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/28/2026

    Appreciated his caring concern.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/23/2026

    Tremendous blessing too our family!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/22/2026

    Very impressed

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/15/2026

    He’s a great and compassionate physician

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/13/2026

    He is a great professional and has 100 percent care in what he does with his patients

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/13/2026

    A very compassionate person, easy to discuss my issues. Resolution in a timely manner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/11/2026

    He listens and always provides thoughtful, evidence-based feedback.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/6/2026

    He listens to your problem. Was very helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/4/2026

    Quick with other help for my problem

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/26/2026

    He is very caring and helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/24/2026

    Very thorough. Dr. Utley uses his genuinely caring expertise to develop patient trust and confidence. He is very personable and that puts patients at ease, developing trust in his ability and decisions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/16/2026

    Very thorough and thoughtful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/11/2026

    great and excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/28/2026

    Dr Utley made me feel at ease and that he truly cared.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2026

    Optimal

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/5/2026

    My impression is that he is top notch!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/2/2026

    He was great! He took hi time and listened. I’m no spring chicken so I got a few issues! Ordered appropriate tests and follow up and everything happened quickly! Highly recommend if you want a doctor that cares, listens and is smart!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/26/2026

    he was great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/18/2026

    I sincerely like and trust Dr. Utley. Trust being very important.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/27/2026

    Excellent and a trusted doctor for me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/25/2026

    Hopefully we get him full time!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/24/2026

    Dr. Utley made me feel as though I mattered. Not like I was a number in an endless flow of people with complaints.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/24/2026

    He was thorough. listened to our concerns, had a plan for our health needs. He was a very friendly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/15/2026

    Great communicator and very pleasant Doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/15/2026

    Dr. Adley didn’t treat me as a number and a ticket. He didn’t tie me on his watch listen very diligently. Dr. Utley was very aggressive with getting the right thing done for me making sure I had all that I needed as a patient. The follow-through the next day was impressive.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/13/2026

    He is very thorough

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/13/2026

    Great provider!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/11/2026

    Keep it up!👍

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/10/2026

    Excellent physician

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/23/2026

    Good Doctor,took time with us. I am thrilled we found him!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/9/2026

    Listened well, ask good questions, seemed concerned, and provided excellent education

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/9/2026

    Dr Utley put me at ease and listened to what I had to say. I've always been nervous about doctors and I did not feel that way at all with Dr Utley. I think he's terrific.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/5/2026

    Wasy to talk to and cares about my health condition and has a sense of humor/good “bedside manner “

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/22/2026

    He is very caring, very polite and fully knowledgeable 👍

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    Professional, caring & thorough, couldn't ask for a more knowledgeable Dr. Thank you Dr. Utley

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/3/2026

    I want him to be my primary care doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    very professional and explains thing clearly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    Listened.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/14/2025

    I recently moved to Parowan from Utah County where I met with multiple physicians - many appointments to address my high blood pressure and other debilitating health issues with no success. The physician was stretched so thin they did not have time to address the core issues. Dr. Utley solved the issues the first visit.