Edward C. Stene, CRNP, AGACNPBC

Edward C. Stene, CRNP, AGACNP-BC, is a Pennsylvania-based acute care nurse practitioner specializing in adult-gerontology critical care. As Assistant Program Director for the Critical Care APP Fellowship at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Edward merges clinical practice with education, shaping the development of future nurse practitioners. A graduate of Duke University’s MSN program and the University of Maryland School of Nursing, he also holds military experience as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps. Edward’s research has been published in peer-reviewed journals and spans ECMO, ARDS, and nursing professional development. Recognized with honors like Duke’s Graduation Speaker Nominee and Sigma Theta Tau’s Rising Star Award, he is an active member of several professional societies, including the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the American Association of Critical Care Nurses. His work reflects a lifelong commitment to excellence, compassion, and evidence-based care.