Pamela B. Egan, DNP 2017

Owner, Egan Wellness & Medical Spa

Dr. Pamela Egan has practiced primary care with a focus on preventative medicine for the past 35 years. Her philosophy is to use the most natural solutions to restore the body’s balance inside and out. In addition to her wellness program, Egan Wellness Clinic, she also offers Medical Spa Aesthetics and has been voted the Northshore’s best Holistic Doctor/Practitioner for the past 10 years.Dr. Egan graduated from ULL with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, received a Master of Nursing from LSUHSC in New Orleans with a focus on Adult/Mental Health and completed the Adult & Family Nurse Practitioner Programs. She completed a Fellowship through the Metabolic Medical Institute, Master of Science in Metabolic & Nutritional Medicine from USF College of Integrative Medicine and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Southeastern. She is also a Certified Diabetes Educator. Pamela is active in her community and state, serving on many boards and leadership positions including the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System, Louisiana Board of Regents, President of Safe Harbor Domestic Violence Program and Junior League of Greater Covington. She also served as a board member for Leadership St. Tammany and Chairperson of the St. Tammany Parish Executive Committee. She was voted “Sustainer of the Year” by the Junior League of greater Covington.

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Why did you choose to attend Southeastern?

Southeastern has a wonderful reputation and offered the Doctoral Program in Nursing and was close to home.  

Did a Southeastern professor inspire you? Who was that and how was that person inspirational?

Through the help of Dr. Janet Jones with statistics and research project, I was able to get my book published, Managing Menopause with Bio-Identical Hormones. 

Did you end up working in the field that you studied?

Yes, my clinic is an “Anti-Aging Clinic” where we balance men & women’s hormones and assist them in achieving optimum health.

How did your Southeastern degree prepare you for success in your career?

I earned research skills.

What do you enjoy about your current position/profession?

It is very rewarding to watch our clients/patients become healthier and stronger with our care.

Has something about your Southeastern education surprised you since graduating?

Southeastern has continued to get many awards over the years under the leadership of Dr. Crain.

What advice would you give to a driven college student about to enter the "real world"?

Southeastern is small enough to give each student the attention needed to get through college.

What advice should they ignore?

Education is not always better in larger universities.  

What do you enjoy doing in your free time?

Spending time with Grandchildren, going to the beach, mountains, zoo, etc. Riding bikes on the trace.

Do you have a fun or interesting fact that you would like to share about yourself?

My most enjoyable role in life is being “Mia” for my six grandchildren who bring much joy and happiness!