Marianne Passarelli

Marianne Passarelli, MD, MBA, is an Associate Professor of Urology at Yale School of Medicine. She specializes in female urologic conditions, including overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, and pelvic health issues. Her clinical approach prioritizes conservative therapies like behavioral modification and physical therapy before considering pharmacological or surgical interventions.

Education & Training:

• BS in Engineering, Cornell University (1982)
• MD, University of Vermont College of Medicine (1986)
• MBA, Quinnipiac University School of Business (2014)
• Residency and Chief Residency in Urology, SUNY Health Science Center (1987–1992)

Research & Clinical Focus: Dr. Passarelli’s practice emphasizes patient-centered care, integrating lifestyle and behavioral strategies to manage urinary dysfunction. She focuses on minimizing invasive treatments and fostering therapeutic patient relationships.

Awards:

• Repeatedly honored as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor (2012–2014)
• Recipient of the SUNY General Surgery Teaching Award (1988)

Clinical Affiliations: Active at Yale Medicine locations in Hamden, Madison, and New Haven, CT.