A member of our Gastroenterology team, Dan Saxon, FNP-C, is a board-certified nurse practitioner with extensive experience caring for people with a wide range of health conditions. He brings a depth of experience, having practiced in multiple health systems around the country as both a permanent and traveling nurse. Originally from Alabama, Dan received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Kaplan University in Iowa. He practiced in emergency and critical care settings in numerous states, including Texas, Nebraska, Missouri, New Hampshire, South Dakota, and North Dakota, where he worked briefly for Trinity Health. He earned his Master of Science in Family Nurse Practice through Chamberlain College of Nursing, Downers Grove, Ill.
Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine whereby the digestive system and its disorders are studied, this includes the esophagus, stomach, intestines, biliary system, gallbladder, pancreas and liver.