Catherine L Skagen, MD
CATH-er-in SKAH-gen
Gastroenterologist
Board Treasurer
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Experience
She is originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and grew up in Duluth, Minnesota. She completed her medical school, residency, and gastroenterology/hepatology fellowship training at the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Skagen joined MNGI Digestive Health (previously Minnesota Gastroenterology) in 2010.
Special Interests
Pregnancy-related gastrointestinal disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Celiac Disease
Accomplishments
Dr. Skagen is a three-time recipient of the David Wissler Award for excellence in gastrointestinal research at the University of Wisconsin. She is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha and Phi Beta Kappa honor societies and was the recipient of the Donald F. Worden Memorial Scholarship, "in recognition of demonstrated devotion to the care and comfort of fellow human beings."
Board Certifications
Gastroenterology
Education and Training
Fellowship, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Internship and Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Medical School, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Personal Interests
Dr. Skagen is an avid reader and gardener. She also enjoys hiking, skiing, and traveling with her family.
Awards and Recognition
