Specialties
Board Certification
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American Board of Family Medicine
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Patient Rating
Patients consistently describe Dr. Laura Moreno as attentive, kind, and professional, making them feel heard and respected. Reviewers frequently praise her clear explanations, thorough and personalized care, and willingness to take time with each visit so patients understand their options. Many also note strong communication and responsiveness, including helpful follow-up and Spanish-language care that creates a comfortable, trusting experience.
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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 are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
Education history
| Professional Other | Teaching Scholars - Georgetown MedStar Health Research Institute | |
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| Fellowship | Faculty Development Fellowship, Family Medicine - Valley Medical Center | Fellow |
| Other Training | Teaching Scholars Program - University of Washington | |
| Chief Resident | Family Medicine - Valley Medical Center | Chief Resident |
| Residency | Family Medicine - Valley Medical Center | Resident |
| Residency | Preliminary Surgery - Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Resident |
| Professional Medical | Medicine - Universidad de Guadalajara | M.D. |
Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Moreno LE, Hernandez RH, Ramrez SI (2024). The Role of Ethnicity and Culture in Adolescent Health in Latine, Hispanic, and Spanish Populations. Prim Care, 51(4), 581-589.
- Gensel A, Pucci M, Frame KA, Vukelic B, Moreno LE, Taylor E (2024). Bupropion for Depression in Adolescents. Am Fam Physician, 110(1), 77-78.
- Shere H, Weijer L, Dashnow H, Moreno LE, Foxworthy Scott S, Baker H (2021). Chronic Lactation Insufficiency Is a Public Health Issue: Commentary on "We Need Patient-Centered Research in Breastfeeding Medicine" by Stuebe. Breastfeed Med 2021;16:349-350. Breastfeed Med, 16(12), 933-934.
- Stoesser K, Frame KA, Sanyer O, Leiser JP, Moreno LE, Bosch C, Jones JL, Morales JJ, Rodrguez SR, Wilson J, Kemeyou L, Rodrguez JE (2021). Increasing URiM Family Medicine Residents at University of Utah Health. PRiMER, 5, 42.
- Moreno LE, Bonnell A, Neher JO, Safranek S (2015). Clinical Inquiry: What therapies alleviate symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome? J Fam Pract, 64(4), 247-9.
- Sundin BA, Moreno E, Neher JO, St Anna L (2015). FPIN's Clinical Inquiries. Obesity and joint injuries in children. Am Fam Physician, 91(5), 320, 322.
- Moreno LE, Rajguru SM, Matic AI, Yerram N, Robinson AM, Hwang M, Stock S, Richter CP (2011). Infrared neural stimulation: beam path in the guinea pig cochlea. Hear Res, 282(1-2), 289-302.
- Rajguru SM, Matic AI, Robinson AM, Fishman AJ, Moreno LE, Bradley A, Vujanovic I, Breen J, Wells JD, Bendett M, Richter CP (2010). Optical cochlear implants: evaluation of surgical approach and laser parameters in cats. Hear Res, 269(1-2), 102-11.
- Fishman AJ, Moreno LE, Rivera A, Richter CP (2010). CO(2) laser fiber soft cochleostomy: development of a technique using human temporal bones and a guinea pig model. Lasers Surg Med, 42(3), 245-56.
Conference Proceedings
- P Garzn-de la Mora, LE Moreno-Sandoval, JR Villafan-Bernal, G Avalos-Alcantara, C Gurrola-Da and PM Garca-Lpez (2008). Lupin Albus Seed Globulins Induce Hypoglycaemia and Hypotriglyceridemia in Wistar Rats . ‘Lupins for Health and Wealth’ Proceedings of the 12th International Lupin Conference.
- P Garzn-de la Mora, JR Villfan-Bernal, LE Moreno-Sandoval, G Avalos-Alcantara, C Gurrola-Diaz, PM Garca-Lpez (2008). L. Exaltatus Alkaloids Induces Hypoglycemia and Hypotriglyceridemia in Normal and Diabetic Wistar Rats . Proceedings of the 12th International Lupin Conference.
- Garzn-de la Mora P, Meneses-Medina M Ramirez-Zermeo A, Moreno-Sandoval L, Garca-Lpez P, Garcia-Estrada J (2008). Sparteine Inhibition of Non-Convulsive Seizures and Memory Preservation in Wistar Rats. ‘Lupins for Health and Wealth’ Proceedings of the 12th International Lupin Conference.
Everybody had a good attitude. And your facility is great. Thank you very much for your service.
Very good and reliable doctor, I liked her. [TRANSLATED]
Good doctor... very attentive... I liked her [TRANSLATED]
very profesional and a really nice person.
Consistent excellence, kind, knowledgeable and empathetic.
Doctor Moreno is awesome!
If you are looking for a great doctor that will truly give you information to help change your life for the better....look no further.
She's a great Dr.
Dr. Laura Moreno cares about me and always treats me with great care, leaving no stone unturned to ensure my health is not at risk. She is a valuable asset to the medical field. [TRANSLATED]
It's always nice seeing Dr Moreno. Although I had a virtual visit, I felt heard, respected, and genuinely cared for. I can tell she genuinely wanted to help me and I wasn't just a number to her. She took the time to listen to my concerns, answered my questions with patience and I never felt rushed. Grateful for her knowledge and compassion. Pa acabarla, es Mexicana!!!
Excellent doctor [TRANSLATED]
Dr Moreno listens carefully and explains what you may not understand thoroughly. She also only suggest things you may need, yet never demand you do things or take medication you don't. For me, the less medication the better.
Dr. Moreno always spends time with me as her patient. The appointment never seems rushed and I never feel as if I'm just a box on a checklist one needs to mark off. Dr. Moreno is always very kind, direct and professional when addressing & discussing my overall health and my health challenges.
Dr. Moreno was very kind and professional. I felt that she was thorough in her treatment and I felt that I was in good hands for the care I needed.
Good doctor and very kind [TRANSLATED]
Dr. Moreno and her team are consistently efficient and kind. I feel well supported as a partner in my own care.
She's very nice
Very professional and concerned about my health.
Dr. Moreno is very professional and very personable. I have the greatest confidence being in her care.
Dr. Moreno is a wonderful doctor very attentive, patient, and thorough. She takes time to listen and explain things clearly which really helps me feel comfortable and informed about my care. I truly appreciate her kindness and professionalism.
As always, your service was excellent. I appreciate you making time for me even though I didn't have an appointment scheduled that day. [TRANSLATED]
Very good doctor, for me she is one of the best [TRANSLATED]
She is so great-- meets women's needs, relatable, great bedside manner, and tries to reduce frustration/pain by getting things done/needs met promptly
My experience with Dr. Laura Moreno has been very good and positive so far. She always answers my questions with clear responses and treats me with courtesy and respect. [TRANSLATED]
Dr. Moreno is an excellent physician. She's highly skilled, very knowledgeable, and shows great care for my health and well being.
Dr. Moreno was great as always. She really listened to me about my problem.
Skilled at explaining procedures and options, answering any questions, creating a calm and professional environment, and completing follow up communication and instructions quickly.
Doctors Moreno are very professional and kind and care about my health. [TRANSLATED]
She is nice, kind and caring.
She was very kind and attentive [TRANSLATED]
Professionally and personally, very good and excellent. [TRANSLATED]
She is very Educated , great listener, pleasant to talk to
Excellent [TRANSLATED]
poor care
Dr Moreno is amazing she is very attentive and she makes her patients feel welcome and is very detailed and humble.
Honestly, Dr. Moreno is by far the best physician I have ever had and I'm so grateful that my daughter also gets to experience what a great physician is. I go to the redwood clinic just for her!
If you are looking for someone who is smart and capable. Look no further you have found Dr Moreno. She is awesome
Dr. Laura Moreno is exceptional. She was patient, genuinely interested, knowledgeable, and kind. I've already told several of my friends and family of my incredible (and first) experience with UofU Health and Dr. Laura. Thank you, her and her staff.
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Excellent service [TRANSLATED]
Laura Moreno, MD, is very attentive to my health; she's also very kind without losing her professional demeanor. She inspires me to trust her and believes she cares about my physical and psychological needs. She has always treated me with care, even communicating with me by phone through her assistants. I'm pleased that she doesn't ignore me, and that makes me feel good. Thank you. [TRANSLATED]
Dr. Laura is very professional. [TRANSLATED]
I have nothing but positive things to say about Dr. Moreno. I have never felt judged when I see her. She has always made me feel like she listens to my concerns about my health and does her best to come up with a plan to improve my health that I feel comfortable with. I would absolutely refer any of my friends or family to see her.
Dr. Moreno is an exceptional health care provider who truly listens and cares what you say. I have felt very heard and valued throughout my care. She has also impressed me with her approach at communication. She explains medical concepts clearly and ensures that I understand all aspects of my treatment options. She creates a safe space where I feel comfortable expressing myself and know that I have control over decisions about my body and health.
Very thoughtful about treatment options and clearly explains to educate.
Dr. Moreno is a fabulous doctor, she listened to my concerns and symptoms and gave me excellent care
Very compassionate and helped educate me in a clear way.
She's a wonderful person I have met and respect too
Dr. Moreno is an excellent primary care provider. She is efficient but takes extra time when needed. She is extremely knowledgeable but also personable.
Muy bien
Muy excelente persona y muy profesional
Dr Laura personalize care, she treat me as individual. Meaning taking the time to ask me questions about my lives, my needs, and my goals.
Excelente
Dr. Moreno is absolutely amazing. She does an amazing job at listening to me and my concerns as well as making me feel safe and cared for. Love love love Dr. Moreno.
Excelente profesional. Recomiendo cien por ciento.
Es una excelente doctora, sabe escuchar a sus pacientes y atender sus necesidades yo estoy muy contenta de que ella sea mi doctora es una gran persona
Tuve una muy buena experiencia con la Dr. moreno es atenta amable respetuosa contesto mis preguntas es excelente y muy profesional y sobretodo que habla mi idioma Español