FAAN can mean two different things:
If it is preceded by MD (MD, FAAN) then it means Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology. It is a title given to neurologists and neurosurgeons who have shown great skill.
If, instead, RN precedes it, (RN, FAAN) then it means Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. This is a title given to those skilled in nursing.
The acronym for "Doctor" is "Dr."
Faan Fourie was born in 1982.
The acronym DO behind a physician's name stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine.
DD
Faan Rautenbach was born on February 22, 1976.
Faan Rautenbach was born on February 22, 1976.
Faan Rautenbach is 35 years old (birthdate: February 22, 1976).
PhD = Doctor of Philosophy .
FAAN after a nurse's name indicates that s/he's a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.
Probably Doctor of Divinity.
Dr. PH is an acronym for Doctor of Public Health.
The acronym "PhD" stands for Doctor of Philosophy. Despite the word "doctor" in the title, a PhD is not the same as a medical doctor. A PhD is a research-focused degree that signifies expertise in a specific academic field, while a medical doctor is trained to diagnose and treat patients.