
Welcome New APC's to our Cardiology Team
University of Utah Cardiovascular Team Welcomes New PA team members

Anna Michelle Pack PA-C has joined Cardiology team as a PA-C alongside Dr Whitehead. Growing up in beautiful state of Utah as the eldest of four, she has embraced adventure early on, which inspired her journey here at University of Utah.
One of the most enriching experiences in her life was my 18-month religious mission in Germany. This journey profoundly broadened her understanding of diverse culture and perspectives. Before stepping into her role as a PA, she gained hands-on experience as a dermatology MA and EKG technician in cardiology. She completed her PA-C at Mary Baldwin University, graduating this summer 2024.

Lauren A Taylor, PA-C is joining our Heart Failure Team. She graduated from University of Utah PA program. Before her PA journey, she spends four fulfilling years as a medical assistant at Retina and Vitreous Surgeons of Utah while completing her undergraduate in Exercise Science at Brigham Young University.
A truly transformative experience for her was spending 18 months on a religious mission to Sao Paulo, Brazil, Serving broadening her outlook and deepened passion for healthcare.
As a proud Utah native, of five siblings, she treasures her bonds with her family and friends. In her free time, she plays tennis, yoga & crochet.

Andy Stover, PA-C is joining our Heart Failure & Transplant Team. He received his PA certificate from University of Utah program.
He is originally from Colorado; he completed his undergraduate degree in Bachelor of Science at Colorado State University and honed his skills at Lawrence Technological University in Michigan. With his extensive experience as a cardiovascular technician and EMT, he has a unique and impressive skill set.
Andy’s passions consist of trail running and cycling. Plus, a true love of history and science.

Keaton Knapp, MSN. NP is joining our Electrophysiology Team. He has worked for University in our Echo lab while simultaneously completing his MSN.
He has been married to his wife of four years and has a little girl. In his free time he enjoys outdoors, sports and audiobooks. A big
impact on his journey to seeking patient care came from serving a religious mission to Durban, South Africa.