Michelle Tipple, BSN, RN, Community/Public Health Officer

Specialty:
Public Health

Education:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Bellin College

Professional Affiliations:
– Oneida Nation Emergency Operation Center (EOC) Activation Team: 2020 – present
– Oneida Nation Pre-Disaster Mitigation Planning team: 2020-2021 and 2024-2025
– Northeast Wisconsin Healthcare Emergency Readiness Coalition (NEW HERC) board member: since Jan 2024, general member since 2020
– Wisconsin Public Health Officer network: since Jan 2020
– Wisconsin Association of Local Health Departments and Boards (WALHDAB) membership: since 2020
– Fox Valley Healthcare Emergency Readiness Coalition (FV HERC) general member: since 2020
– Wisconsin Council on Immunization Practices (WCIP) board member: since Dec 2018
– Wisconsin Public Health Research Network (WPHN): since 2017
– Wisconsin Public Health Association (WPHA) membership: since 2005

Biography:
Michelle has worked as a registered nurse in various roles for the past 27 years.  Currently, Michelle serves as the Community/ Public Health Officer within the Oneida Comprehensive Health Division. Michelle serves on various boards and committees at the local, regional, and state levels representing the Oneida Nation with important public health efforts. Michelle coordinated efforts that led the Oneida Nation to become the second tribal nation in the country to achieve Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) initial accreditation in 2018 and PHAB reaccreditation in 2024. Michelle’s career passion has been working to support opportunities where everyone can achieve optimal health and wellness and is always excited to talk about the wonderful partnerships that exist among the local/ city, State and Tribal health departments in WI.