Janet C. Austen, CRNP-FNP, is an experienced family nurse practitioner with over 45 years of clinical experience. Austen has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Mount Saint Mary College (1977) and earned her Family Nurse Practitioner (F.N.P.) degree from University of Maryland in 2007. She also completed her Master's of Business Administration at Southern Illinois University in 1987.

Austen’s clinical experience includes intensive care, surgical and operating room experience, as well as primary and urgent care. She also has research experience with the Biometric Research Institute.