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Indian Stream Health Center appoints Margaret Fitzgerald to clinical team

As part of its ongoing mission to expand access to quality health care, Indian Steam Health Center (ISHC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Margaret R. Fitzgerald, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), to its clinical team.
“We’re very pleased to have Maggie as part of our practice,” said Peter Moran, MD, Medical Director at ISHC.  “She brings an impressive skill set and a broad range of clinical experience to our team.

Ms. Fitzgerald comes to ISHC from the University of Alaska-Anchorage, where she served as the Assistant Director for Physical Health at the Student Health and Counseling Center.  In that role, she provided preventative and primary health care to students. Prior to joining the University of Alaska-Anchorage, she worked for seven years as an APRN at The Family Health Center in Palmer, AK.

Other clinical positions have included Home Health Nurse at Mat-Su Regional Homecare and Hospice in Wasilla, AK and Development Disabilities Nurse at Mat-Su Services for Children and Adults, also in Wasilla.  Additional experience has included: Assistant Professor of Nursing at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, TX, Nurse Manager at the Elmendorf AFB Pediatric Clinic in Anchorage, AK and Staff Development Specialist at Wilford Hall Medical Center in San Antonio, TX.

A veteran of the United States Airforce Nurse Corps, Ms. Fitzgerald holds a Master of Science Degree in Nursing from University of Texas at Austin in Austin, TX and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from the University of Maine in Orono, ME.  She also completed the Family Nurse Practitioner Program at the University of Alaska-Anchorage.  She is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the American Nurses Association.