175 North Medical Drive East
Salt Lake City, Utah 84132
Tel: 801-585-6065
University of Utah
Daniel Hovey, AGACNP-BC
Daniel has been a key member of the spine team for over 10 years. He specializes in complex spine issues including tumor and deformities.
Before joining the spine team at University of Utah Health, Daniel was a bedside registered nurse in intensive care units caring for patients with a variety of different concerns for 4 years in upstate New York while studying for his nurse practitioner degree. While in school, Daniel was also a teacher's assistant for pathophysiology courses and volunteered as the student representative for the University of Rochester, as well as the student representative for The Nurse Practitioner Association of New York State.
Daniel holds a bachelor's degree in wilderness medicine from the University of Utah, and served on search and rescue teams as well as the Wildland firefighting team in the area for 4 years. Daniel is obsessed with the outdoors and spends much of his spare time hiking, skiing, climbing, and biking the wilderness with his wife, kids, and dog. He has summited all of the Wasatch "11ers" and has even explored every established trail (and many not-so-established routes) in the Wasatch Mountains.
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Neurosurgical care
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Spine Surgery
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Spinal Deformities
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Spine Instability
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Spine Tumors
To request an appointment,
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Why choose University of Utah Neurosurgery Spine Group?
We are the destination for complex spine patients in the Mountain West. Our spine surgeons perform a high volume of procedures each year, and are both experienced and successful. We also publish our research findings for other physicians and surgeons to learn.
With the University of Utah Health Neurosurgery Spine Group, you will receive care from an experienced team of experts who are national leaders in spine surgery and who train residents, fellows, and other physicians.