Lilian Dana MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Lilian Dana, FNP-C, is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and earned her Master's degree in Nursing from the University of Southern Indiana. She also received a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from University of Utah, and a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science from Brigham Young University, and an Associate's degree in Nursing from Weber State University.
Prior to joining Utah Valley Kidney Care, Lilian worked in a wide range of hospital settings from 2009 through 2020, including medical, surgical, orthopedic, emergency, cardiac, and adult intensive care units. She started specializing in Nephrology in 2020. Her professional interests include preventing the progression of chronic kidney disease, and she has experience in dialysis, including in-center hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. She is also proficient in managing all stages of chronic kidney disease, pre- and post-renal transplant care, autoimmune and genetic disease management, kidney stone prevention, and resistant hypertension.
Lilian grew up in Sao Paulo, Brazil and knew from an early age she wanted to pursue a career in healthcare. She loves interacting with her patients and follows a patient-centered care model, taking the time to teach patients and involve them in their plans of care.
Outside of her professional commitments, Lilian enjoys spending time with her family, playing music, dancing, baking, and doing home makeover projects. She also enjoys exploring new destinations and immersing herself in diverse cultures.
She speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish.