About
Dr. Benjamin Larsen grew up in Eastern Idaho and earned his BS in Exercise Science from Brigham Young University in 2013. He completed his medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 2018. His residency at the Intermountain McKay-Dee Family Medicine program covered family medicine, sports medicine, ultrasound, urgent care, and procedures. He trained there from 2018 to 2021 before establishing Orange MD in South Ogden.
Dr. Larsen has built his clinical style around traditional family medicine paired with holistic and functional medicine principles. His interest in preventive care traces back to a running practice he started at age twelve. He brings experience across family medicine, sports medicine, hospital medicine, urgent care, and emergency medicine. He has completed additional training in vasectomies and ultrasound. Outside the clinic, Dr. Larsen is married to Jessica and raises five children. He qualified for the Boston Marathon and stays active through skiing, hiking, biking, soccer, and basketball. He is also a pianist, woodworker, Eagle Scout, gardener, and dedicated LEGO builder, with his latest builds on display at the office.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Brigham Young University, BS Exercise Science, 2009-2013
Medical School
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2014-2018
Residency
Intermountain McKay-Dee Family Medicine Residency, 2018-2021
Additional Training
Additional training in vasectomies and ultrasound
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Larsen right for?
Dr. Larsen works well with adults and families who want a consistent, unhurried relationship with their physician. He is a strong fit for patients managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, hypothyroidism, or migraines. His sports medicine and preventive background makes him a good match for active patients and athletes. He also serves patients seeking medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. Patients who want direct physician access by phone, text, or email will find his practice well-suited to that expectation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Larsen treats a broad range of conditions including diabetes, hypertension, hypothyroidism, migraines, and opioid use disorder. He also manages fractures, lacerations, skin lesions, and warts in the office. His background spans family medicine, sports medicine, urgent care, and emergency medicine.
Dr. Larsen completed his residency in family medicine at the Intermountain McKay-Dee Family Medicine program and focuses his practice on family medicine, sports medicine, preventive medicine, and functional medicine.
Dr. Larsen earned his MD at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He completed his residency at the Intermountain McKay-Dee Family Medicine program in Utah from 2018 to 2021. His undergraduate degree in Exercise Science came from Brigham Young University.
Dr. Larsen performs a wide range of in-office procedures. These include laceration repair, lesion removal, cryotherapy, joint injections, PRP joint injections, trigger point injections, IUD placement and removal, Nexplanon insertion, vasectomies, circumcisions, splinting, fracture management, and abscess drainage. He also performs ultrasound, EKG, Holter monitor testing, and spirometry.
Yes, Dr. Larsen trained in sports medicine during his residency at Intermountain McKay-Dee. He lists sports medicine as one of his core specialties. His lifelong background as a runner, including qualifying for the Boston Marathon, informs his interest in athletic and preventive health.
Dr. Larsen prioritizes catching and addressing health issues before they escalate. His interest in preventive medicine started with a running practice he developed at age twelve. He takes a functional medicine approach alongside traditional family medicine, aiming to reduce unnecessary testing through careful, patient-driven treatment decisions.
Yes. Dr. Larsen runs a medication-assisted treatment program using Buprenorphine, including Suboxone and Subutex. This program carries a separate monthly fee of $250, plus an additional $25 per month for the standard DPC membership.
Dr. Larsen accepts children from birth through age 20. Children ages 17 and under enroll at $39 per month and must join alongside at least one adult member. Routine vaccinations for young children are not available at the practice, but Dr. Larsen arranges referrals for those services.
Yes. Dr. Larsen makes house calls for members who cannot leave their home. House visits cost $150 and cover a 20-mile radius from the practice in South Ogden.
Before founding Orange MD, Dr. Larsen practiced in San Antonio, Texas after completing medical school there. He then moved to Ogden in 2018 to complete his residency at Intermountain McKay-Dee. His experience spans family medicine, sports medicine, hospital medicine, urgent care, and emergency medicine.
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026