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Peggy Cargin, FNP
Peggy Cargin
Peggy tells a story of an adventure of her life over the last 19 years.

Peggy graduated from South Dakota University in 1988 with a Bachelors in Nursing.  She spent 4 years in the Army Nurse Corp which gave her the opportunity to travel overseas seeing places like Saudi Arabia and Korea. (By the way, Peggy was a Captain in the Military) She left the military in 1992, returning to the USA  to travel as a nurse for the next 6 years, working in numerous states and ER's.

After 12 years of ER nursing, she graduated from the University of Texas, in Arlington with a Master's in nursing.  Certified Family Nurse Practioner.  This degree brought her to Missouri where she practiced for three years at the Douglas County Community Health Center .

Peggy tells how she was drawn to Alaska for 4 years.  “I could not resist the awesome beauty this land holds”, she says.  She lived and worked in a wonderful little town called Talkeetane.

Her travels have brought her back to the beautiful state of Missouri where she is now building a home and settling down.  In her spare time she loves to do a variety of things, some of which include visiting with old and new friends, fishing, camping and playing with her animals.  She does have a special someone in her life, as well which makes her life well rounded.  She feels very complete in all that she has and does.