Air Force Col. (ret.) Christine Hart Kress, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, NEA-BC, MSCP is a seasoned healthcare leader with over 30 years of experience in women’s health. She is the CEO and owner of a specialized telemedicine practice focused on comprehensive menopause and midlife care. Retired Colonel Hart Kress proudly served 27 years in the United States Air Force as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and Healthcare Executive. After retirement, she transitioned to a Chief Nursing Officer role in a hospital system then returned to clinical practice in gynecology.

Board-certified as a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner, Dr. Hart Kress has advanced training in hormone prescribing, sexual medicine and the care of breast cancer survivors. Her passion lies in transforming access to high-quality care for women in midlife and menopause. She is an active member of the National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health Advocacy Committee and has co-authored several key resources, including the Scope of Practice and Health and Healthcare of Midlife Women position statements.

A published author in the field of women’s health, Dr. Hart Kress has a large social media following and has been featured on multiple podcasts and blogs, sharing her expertise and insights. She is the co-host of the new podcast, “The Dusty Muffins.” She has received numerous accolades for her clinical excellence and leadership, including the Air Force Medical Service Advanced Practice Nurse of the Year and Tucson’s Fabulous 50 Nurses awards.