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Van Gip-Duran

Van Gip-Duran, APRN

Languages spoken: Cantonese, English, Vietnamese
  • Van Gip-Duran is a Nurse Practitioner at Urban Indian Center of Salt Lake Clinic. She received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (2015), and Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree in Family (2020) from University of Utah. She practiced at Neurology in Cognitive Disorders Clinic. She also worked full-time primarily in operating room as an RN. She returned to complete her Doctor of Nursing Practice in 2017 and began working part-time in juvenile justice services setting. She has participated in a humanitarian effort as part of a medical team providing health care in rural Timo, Haiti.

    Her mission as a nurse practitioner is to provide safe, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based practice in underserved population, special interest in American Indian/Alaskan Native population. In addition, supporting and contributing to community service and engagement in underserved populations. As a faculty, her philosophy is to empower, educate, and inspire future nurses and nurse practitioners of all backgrounds to provide care to all patients equally.

    Van was born in Saigon, Vietnam. She immigrated to Utah with her family in 2001. She enjoys indoor gardening, traveling, and spending time with her family.

    She is an active member of the Utah Nurse Practitioners and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

    Native Languages: Vietnamese, Cantonese

  • Van Gip-Duran is a Nurse Practitioner at Urban Indian Center of Salt Lake Clinic. She received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (2015), and Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree in Family (2020) from University of Utah. She practiced at Neurology in Cognitive Disorders Clinic. She also worked full-time primarily in operating room as an RN. She returned to complete her Doctor of Nursing Practice in 2017 and began working part-time in juvenile justice services setting. She has participated in a humanitarian effort as part of a medical team providing health care in rural Timo, Haiti.

    Her mission as a nurse practitioner is to provide safe, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based practice in underserved population, special interest in American Indian/Alaskan Native population. In addition, supporting and contributing to community service and engagement in underserved populations. As a faculty, her philosophy is to empower, educate, and inspire future nurses and nurse practitioners of all backgrounds to provide care to all patients equally.

    Van was born in Saigon, Vietnam. She immigrated to Utah with her family in 2001. She enjoys indoor gardening, traveling, and spending time with her family.

    She is an active member of the Utah Nurse Practitioners and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

    Native Languages: Vietnamese, Cantonese

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