Silver Spring, Maryland
Sean DeGarmo, PhD, APRN, ACNS-BC, FNP-BC, ENP-BC is the inaugural Director, Advanced Practice Initiatives and Certification Outreach. In this role, Dr. DeGarmo serves as the central coordinator and convener of internal and external stakeholders to provide information and coordinate on issues impacting advanced practice nursing within the ANA Enterprise. In addition, he is responsible for providing oversight to various strategic programs and initiatives that support advancement of ANCC’s certification programs.
Dr. DeGarmo has over 25 years of experience as a nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, flight nurse, researcher, consultant and educator in academic and non-academic institutions. He is triple-board certified by ANCC and has served on ANCC content expert panels.
Dr. DeGarmo holds a baccalaureate of science in nursing from the University of the Incarnate Word; a master of science in nursing, a post-graduate degree in nursing as an emergency nurse practitioner, and a doctor of philosophy in nursing from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
3:10 PM – 3:30 PM CT