Carol Romano

Carol Romano is an American public health nurse who is a former Assistant Surgeon General and Chief Nursing Officer for the United States [Public Health Service]. Romano holds the rank of Rear Admiral in the United States [Public Health Service Commissioned Corps]. In 2011, she became associate dean of Academic Affairs for the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Graduate School of Nursing.
Her awards from the PHS include the Public [Health Service Meritorious Service Medal|Meritorious Service Medal], three Outstanding Service Medals, and a Commendation Medal and two Public Health Service [Achievement Medal|Achievement Medals].