Nicholas S. Hannon
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Nicholas S. Hannon, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Huntsman Cancer Institute - Cancer Hospital South

Salt Lake City
801-581-7802

Gastroenterology Clinic in Salt Lake City

Gastroenterology, Area E
Salt Lake City
801-213-9797

  • Nicholas Hannon, MD is an Assistant Professor at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Hannon received his medical degree from University College Cork. He completed his internal medicine residency at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Hannon completed his gastroenterology and advanced endoscopy fellowships at Dartmouth. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.


    As a therapeutic endoscopist, Dr. Hannon performs endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) to take biopsies from difficult-to-reach areas within the body. He performs endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) to diagnose and treat gallstones and pancreas disease. Dr. Hannon has trained in ablation techniques of precancerous lesions and early cancers. He also places endoscopic stents to facilitate passage of food through the esophagus and small bowel. Dr. Hannon removes polyps and other growths in the GI tract using advanced resection techniques such as endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD). Dr. Hannon also performs peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for the treatment of achalasia.


    Dr. Hannon has a special interest in GI global health. He has traveled to Rwanda to perform endoscopy and help train Rwandan GI fellows.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

  • Nicholas Hannon, MD is an Assistant Professor at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Hannon received his medical degree from University College Cork. He completed his internal medicine residency at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Hannon completed his gastroenterology and advanced endoscopy fellowships at Dartmouth. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.


    As a therapeutic endoscopist, Dr. Hannon performs endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) to take biopsies from difficult-to-reach areas within the body. He performs endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) to diagnose and treat gallstones and pancreas disease. Dr. Hannon has trained in ablation techniques of precancerous lesions and early cancers. He also places endoscopic stents to facilitate passage of food through the esophagus and small bowel. Dr. Hannon removes polyps and other growths in the GI tract using advanced resection techniques such as endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD). Dr. Hannon also performs peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for the treatment of achalasia.


    Dr. Hannon has a special interest in GI global health. He has traveled to Rwanda to perform endoscopy and help train Rwandan GI fellows.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Gastroenterology
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

    Education history

    Fellowship Advanced Endoscopy - Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Fellow
    Gastroenterology & Hepatology - Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Fellow
    Residency Internal Medicine - Cleveland Clinic Resident
    Medicine - University College Cork College of Medicine and Health M.D.
    Graduate Training Biomedical Sciences - Tufts University School of Medicine M.S.
    Psychology - Clemson University B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Goff SL, Lagu T, Pekow PS, Hannon NS, Hinchey KL, Jackowitz TA, Tolosky PJ, Lindenauer PK (2015). A qualitative analysis of hospital leaders' opinions about publicly reported measures of health care quality. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf, 41(4), 169-76. (Read full article)
    2. Lindenauer PK, Lagu T, Ross JS, Pekow PS, Shatz A, Hannon N, Rothberg MB, Benjamin EM (2014). Attitudes of hospital leaders toward publicly reported measures of health care quality. JAMA Intern Med, 174(12), 1904-11. (Read full article)
    3. Lagu T, Stefan MS, Haessler S, Higgins TL, Rothberg MB, Nathanson BH, Hannon NS, Steingrub JS, Lindenauer PK (2014). The impact of hospital-onset Clostridium difficile infection on outcomes of hospitalized patients with sepsis. J Hosp Med, 9(7), 411-7. (Read full article)
    4. Lagu T, Rothberg MB, Nathanson BH, Hannon NS, Steingrub JS, Lindenauer PK (2013). Contributors to variation in hospital spending for critically ill patients with sepsis. Healthc (Amst), 1(1-2), 30-6. (Read full article)
    5. Lagu T, Hannon NS, Rothberg MB, Wells AS, Green KL, Windom MO, Dempsey KR, Pekow PS, Avrunin JS, Chen A, Lindenauer PK (2013). Access to subspecialty care for patients with mobility impairment: a survey. Ann Intern Med, 158(6), 441-6. (Read full article)
    6. Lagu T, Goff SL, Hannon NS, Shatz A, Lindenauer PK (2013). A mixed-methods analysis of patient reviews of hospital care in England: implications for public reporting of health care quality data in the United States. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf, 39(1), 7-15. (Read full article)
    7. Lagu T, Hannon NS, Rothberg MB, Lindenauer PK (2010). Patients' evaluations of health care providers in the era of social networking: an analysis of physician-rating websites. J Gen Intern Med, 25(9), 942-6. (Read full article)

    Review

    1. Kaufman E, Lagu T, Hannon NS, Sagi J, Rothberg MB (2013). Mythmaking in medical education and medical practice. [Review]. Eur J Intern Med, 24(3), 222-6. (Read full article)