Education
- University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine – MD
Bio
Danna Jenkins, MD, joined DFMCH in 2026 as a resident. She is interested in obstetrics, pregnancy care, women’s health, and procedures. She is committed to improving access for underserved communities and values helping patients navigate health care and providing compassionate support.
A love for community, teamwork, and service is the foundation that led Jenkins to family medicine. She is drawn to the cornerstones of family medicine – preventive care, nutrition education, and long-term relationships. She strives to embrace each patient’s care in a manner that reflects the uniqueness of their lives.
Jenkins enjoys weightlifting, running, yoga, trying new recipes, reading, playing with her cat, and rooting for the St. Louis Blues hockey team.
Honors and Awards
- 2024 Student Leadership Award – University of Missouri School of Medicine
- 2023 Volunteer of the Year – MedZou Volunteer Services Team