Stefanie M Glenn Captain, US Public Health Service, MS, DNP, ANP-BC, ACNP-BC, FAANP
CAPT Stefanie Glenn is currently assigned to the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Headquarters (CCHQ) in Rockville, MD as the Ready Reserve Region 3 Commander. In this capacity, she is responsible for administrative control and force management of all reserve officers in HHS Regions 3 and 7. She builds strategic partnerships within the Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Veterans Affairs, state and local agencies to train Reserve Officers and in turn, provide mission support. CAPT Glenn regularly communicates with and advises the CCHQ Chief of Reserve Affairs regarding all matters related to officers and support of this new, highly visible initiative.
CAPT Glenn joined the Commissioned Corps in 2009. Prior to her assignment at CCHQ, she was a Senior Nurse Consultant at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid in the Division of Quality Improvement, Innovation, and Model Testing (DQIIMT). She was a subject matter expert in hospital medicine and led the American Indian Alaskan Native Quality Improvement Health Care Initiative for the twenty-four Medicare certified Indian Health Service managed hospitals. Preceding her transition to DQIIMT, CAPT Glenn was at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation where she built national collaborative learning networks designed to share quality improvement best practices and cultivate collaboration between public and private partners. Prior to CMS, CAPT Glenn was assigned to the National Institutes of Health where she cared for patients in clinical trials who had renal transplants and supported the nephrology consult service.
CAPT Glenn is a board certified Adult Primary Care and Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. She has been a hospital medicine NP since 2003 and continues to practice in this specialty on weekends in the Johns Hopkins Health System. She completed her first undergraduate degree at Duquesne University majoring in Health Communication. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Science and Post-Master's at the University of Maryland School of Nursing. Additionally, she earned a Post-Master's Certificate from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Public Health Leadership. In 2018, she completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice at Wilmington University. CAPT Glenn is well versed in disaster and humanitarian response and has deployed numerous times over the course of her career. She has held several leadership positions while deployed and on deployment teams. During the USPHS Ebola response in Liberia, she served as the Operations Chief for the Monrovia Medical Unit Team 3.
CAPT Glenn is the recipient of numerous awards and distinctions to include the PHS Outstanding Service Medal, CMS Administrators Award for Execution of Large-Scale Projects, IHS National Director's Award, Wilmington University Board of Trustee's Award for Outstanding Contributions to Service, and the Army Achievement Medal for accomplishments while serving in the US Army Reserve Nurse Corps. In recognition of her body of work and contributions to the nurse practitioner profession, she was inducted as a Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners in 2020.