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Marlana M. Li
( out of 104 reviews )

Marlana M. Li, MD

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Clinical Locations

Madsen Health Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-8000
  • Marlana Li, MD, FAAFP is a board-certified Family Medicine physician in Salt Lake City, Utah. She delivers pediatric, prenatal, and adult care, with special interests in preventive medicine and patient education. Dr. Li received her medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, and completed her residency at St. Anthony Family Medicine Residency in Colorado. She worked in a multi-specialty group private-practice in Colorado Springs before joining the University of Utah faculty in 2014. She enjoys teaching and mentoring medical students and residents. Her other interests include serving on medical mission trips, hiking, traveling, and journaling.

    ​Very limited availability for new patients.

    Board Certification

    American Academy of Family Physicians
    American Board of Family Medicine
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 104 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.

    February 29, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Li is so attentive and an amazing provider.

    February 22, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Every provider should be as good as Dr Li, period!

    February 15, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Li always listens to my health concerns and provides me with great advice, explanation, and treatment and preventive plans. I tend to be scared of getting physical check ups and exams because I easily get worried about results. But she always assured me that there is nothing to worry about and helps me removes my worries and fears.

    January 28, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Li is an outstanding doctor. She is through and complete, sensitive and understanding.

    January 25, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Li was helpful and explained things well She really seems to care

    January 04, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Li was fantastic as always. I always feel like a family friend when I am under her care versus just another patient. She truly takes the time to listen to my concerns and helps find answers that I need. Her knowledge and empathy are her greatest gifts.

    December 21, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Marlana is always alert and deliberate in her care methods. A great doctor!

    December 21, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Li is the best PCP I¿ve ever had

    December 15, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Li was kind and gave me new insights concerning my health.

  • Marlana Li, MD, FAAFP is a board-certified Family Medicine physician in Salt Lake City, Utah. She delivers pediatric, prenatal, and adult care, with special interests in preventive medicine and patient education. Dr. Li received her medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, and completed her residency at St. Anthony Family Medicine Residency in Colorado. She worked in a multi-specialty group private-practice in Colorado Springs before joining the University of Utah faculty in 2014. She enjoys teaching and mentoring medical students and residents. Her other interests include serving on medical mission trips, hiking, traveling, and journaling.

    ​Very limited availability for new patients.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Family & Preventive Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Family Medicine
    Board Certification
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    American Board of Family Medicine
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Education history

    Fellowship Family Medicine - American Academy of Family Practice Fellow
    Family Medicine - St. Anthony North Hospital Resident
    Other Training Medical Hypnosis Beginning Course - Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine
    Medicine - Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Biology - University of Utah B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Colbert-Getz J, Chow C, Li M, Weber T, Hannon P, Hammad I, Good B, Bonnett R, Sakaeda M, Robson J, Lamb S (2021). Times of Medical Education Crisis Require New Evaluation Approaches: Proof of Concept of a System-Based Program Evaluation Model. Med Sci Educ, 31(3), 1009-1014. (Read full article)

    Video/Film/CD/Web/Podcast

    1. Li MM (1/23/18). The Joy of Teaching Medical Students [Web]. Salt Lake City: Family Medicine Vital Signs. Available: https://fammedvitalsigns.com/2018/01/23/the-joy-of-teaching-medical-students.
    2. Li MM (12/20/16). Travel Medicine [Web]. Salt Lake City: Family Medicine Vital Signs Blog. Available: https://fammedvitalsigns.wordpress.com/2016/12/20/travel-medicine/.
    3. Li MM (11/24/15). Attitude of Gratitude [Web]. Salt Lake City: Family Medicine Vital Signs Blog. Available: https://fammedvitalsigns.wordpress.com/2015/11/24/attitude-of-gratitude/.
    4. Li MM (03/03/15). Mentoring Changes Lives [Web]. Salt Lake City: Family Medicine Vital Signs Blog. Available: https://fammedvitalsigns.wordpress.com/2015/03/03/mentoring-changes-lives/.
  • News & Podcasts