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Marissa B. Larochelle
( out of 288 reviews )

Marissa B. Larochelle, MD

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Clinical Locations

John A. Moran Eye Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-2352
  • Dr. Larochelle is an associate professor in the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at the John A. Moran Eye Center and specializes in cataract surgery as well as the diagnosis and management of patients with infectious and inflammatory conditions of the eye. She utilizes the latest medical and surgical treatments to care for patients with ocular disease. Dr. Larochelle believes in a collaborative approach, working with rheumatologists, pediatricians, and internists to ensure uveitis patients receive optimum care.

    Dr. Larochelle received her medical degree from the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont, and completed a residency at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado. She completed a fellowship in Uveitis and Ocular Immunology at the Moran Eye Center.

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    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 288 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

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    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    September 24, 2024
    REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER

    I would recommend Dr. Larochelle for her professional expertise in her field and for her competence, care and consideration for her patients

    September 24, 2024
    REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Larochelle is the best!

    September 19, 2024
    MORAN EYE CENTER

    Dr. Larochelle has always been courteous, professional, friendly and has always answered my questions and performed perfect procedures.

    September 16, 2024
    REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Larochelle has the perfect mix of compassion and professionalism. Thankful she is part of the Moran Eye Center group.

    September 16, 2024
    REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Larochelle was reassuring and very informative...answered all of my questions. Very professional

    September 15, 2024
    REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER

    She is a down to earth Doctor that listens and pays attention to what is said to her. She's very friendly and she's an absolute genius in her profession. I have the utmost respect for her and would refer her to anyone. My husband goes to her also and he feels the same way. She genuinely cares about her patients! She's the best in her field.

    September 10, 2024
    REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER

    Pleasant, knowledgeable, knew just what she needed to do.

    September 10, 2024
    REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. LaRochelle is terrific. I have had some serious eye issues in the past and Dr. LaRochelle addressed all the concerns I had.

    September 10, 2024
    REDSTONE HEALTH CENTER

    I trust them and what they tell me

  • Dr. Larochelle is an associate professor in the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at the John A. Moran Eye Center and specializes in cataract surgery as well as the diagnosis and management of patients with infectious and inflammatory conditions of the eye. She utilizes the latest medical and surgical treatments to care for patients with ocular disease. Dr. Larochelle believes in a collaborative approach, working with rheumatologists, pediatricians, and internists to ensure uveitis patients receive optimum care.

    Dr. Larochelle received her medical degree from the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont, and completed a residency at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado. She completed a fellowship in Uveitis and Ocular Immunology at the Moran Eye Center.

    Get to know Dr. Larochelle by watching her .

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Primary

    Education history

    Fellowship Uveitis - John Moran Eye Center, ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah School of Medicine Fellow
    Ophthalmology - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Colorado Resident
    Internship Internal Medicine - Palmetto ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ Richland/ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of South Carolina Intern
    Medicine - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Vermont College of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Spanish - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Richmond B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Hu WF, Etheridge T, Larochelle MB (2023). Use of Intracameral Tissue Plasminogen Activator During Uveitic Cataract Surgery. Ocul Immunol Inflamm, 1-5. ()
    2. Wilkinson S, Etheridge T, Monson BK, Larochelle MB (2022). Chronic postoperative Cutibacterium acnes endophthalmitis with implantable collamer lens. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep, 26. ()
    3. Olechowski A, Gobiewska J, Brydak-Godowska J, Hautz W, Larochelle MB, McDonald HR (2022). Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges. Retina, 42(5), 1001-1004. ()
    4. Wilkinson S, Etheridge T, Monson BK, Larochelle MB (2022). Chronic postoperative Cutibacterium acnes endophthalmitis with implantable collamer lens. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep, 26, 101500. ()
    5. Hu KS, Vitale AT, Shakoor A, Larochelle M, Sassalos T, Elner SG, Jayasundera T, Conrady CD (2021). Pyramidal Inflammatory Deposits of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium and Outer Retina in Ocular Syphilis. Ophthalmol Retina, 6(2), 172-178. ()
    6. Hu KS, Vitale AT, Shakoor A, Larochelle M, Sassalos T, Elner SG, Jayasundera T, Conrady CD (2021). Pyramidal Inflammatory Deposits of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium and Outer Retina in Ocular Syphilis. Ophthalmol Retina.
    7. Larochelle RD, Larochelle MB, Aung YY, Linn T, Heiden D, Vitale AT (2020). Bilateral Placoid Choroiditis in an HIV-Positive Patient With Cryptococcus neoformans Meningitis and Disseminated Cryptococcal Disease. J Vitreoretin Dis, 4(6), 530-533. ()
    8. Larochelle RD, Larochelle MB, Aung YY, Linn, T, Heiden D, Vitale A (2020). Bilateral Placoid Choroiditis in an HIV-Positive Patient With Cryptococcus neoformans Meningitis and Disseminated Cryptococcal Disease. 4(6), 530-533.
    9. Conrady CD, Shakoor A, Patel R, Larochelle M, Moshirfar M, Chaya CJ, Jacoby R, Vitale AT (2020). Combined Phacoemulsification and Pars Plana Vitrectomy for the Treatment of Cataract in Patients With Noninfectious Uveitis. J Vitreoretin Dis, 4(5), 393-400. ()
    10. Conrady CD, Shakoor A, Patel R, Larochelle M, Moshirfar M, Chaya CJ, Jacoby R, Vitale AT (2020). Combined Phacoemulsification and Pars Plana Vitrectomy for the Treatment of Cataract in Patients With Noninfectious Uveitis. J Vitreoretin Dis, 4(5), 393-400. ()
    11. Conrady CD, Hanson KE, Mehra S, Carey A, Larochelle M, Shakoor A (2018). The First Case of Trypanosoma cruzi-Associated Retinitis in an Immunocompromised Host Diagnosed With Pan-Organism Polymerase Chain Reaction. Clin Infect Dis, 67(1), 141-143. ()
    12. Conrady CD, Larochelle M, Pecen P, Palestine A, Shakoor A, Singh A (2018). Checkpoint inhibitor-induced uveitis: a case series. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 256(1), 187-191. ()

    Letter

    1. Conrady CD, Hu K, Shakoor A, Larochelle M, Sassalos T, Elner SG, Jayasundera T, Vitale AT (2021). Reply. [Letter to the editor]. Ophthalmol Retina, 6(5), 437-438. ()

    Video/Film/CD/Web/Podcast

    1. Larochelle MB (2022). "Autoimmune Diseases" [Web]. Women's Eye ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ website: Women's Eye ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ website. Available: https://w-e-h.org.