Hospital Corpsmen 3rd Class (HM3) Danielle Fender has served in the Navy since 2015. She completed bootcamp with an advance rate for her intellect and leadership throughout training. In 2016, she was deployed with the West Coast's medical ship USNS Mercy for a Pacific Partnership mission. This mission provided medical support and education to 5 pacific countries; Timur Leste, Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia. In 2017, HM3 Fender was stationed at Naval Medical Center San Diego, one of the Navy's largest medical homeports. Currently, she is in the Emergency Department helping provide quality care to more than 78,000 patients annually, to include active duty, veterans, and their families. Serving as a work center representative she is the productive liaison to over 65 physicians and providers.
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