Excel Spine

Danielle Morgen, PA-C

Danielle, PA-C, our newest board-certified Physician Assistant, is better known as “Dani” by those who know her. She combines her extensive medical training with a genuine passion for community and patient-centered care. A graduate of Chatham University, Dani brings a well-rounded approach to medicine that emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and thoughtful decision-making. Her academic background in Kinesiology at Rice University included hands-on work in sports medicine and spine surgery research, experiences that continue to shape her patient care philosophy.

With over 1,500 hours of direct clinical experience across specialties like emergency medicine, surgical oncology, and pediatrics, Dani has cultivated a skill set that allows her to adapt quickly to new challenges. Patients appreciate her detail-oriented approach and warm, approachable demeanor, while colleagues recognize her as a collaborative team member.

Beyond her professional life, Dani finds joy in San Diego’s beachside lifestyle, discovering new local eateries, and spending time with her dog, Roxie. She is thrilled to continue her journey as a PA, bringing her skills, dedication, and warmth to our patients.

Undergraduate: Chatham University Rice University