Frank D. Tardo, CFNP

Frank Tardo is a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. He began his education at Montclair State College in New Jersey, he was awarded a Baccalaureate in Sociology in 1989. He embarked on his nursing career in 1991, and earned a BS in Nursing from The Catholic University of America, Washington DC. After obtaining his nursing degree, he specialized in working with immune-compromised patients and those suffering from cancer and chronic illness.

Frank served on the District of Columbia’s Board of Nursing from 1997-2004 where he participated in the design of educational curricula, regulatory affairs and assisted in monitoring university-based nursing programs. In 2008 he completed his Masters in Nursing at George Washington University, where he was awarded the Outstanding Health Sciences Graduate Student award. He is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.

Frank has a particular passion for working with patients on the issue of childhood obesity and nutrition. His hobbies include bicycle riding, swimming and scuba diving.