Dr. Tanno is a full time practicing Family Physician and Shareholder at a large private practice in Rockville, Maryland. She holds a degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Virginia, obtained her medical doctorate from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and completed her residency at VCU-Inova Fairfax. She precepts medical students from Georgetown University. She has a special interest in all people having an informed Advance Directive and teaches courses on the subject to people in her community. She joined the Board of Directors to represent private practice physicians, entrepreneur physicians, and those involved with non-clinical endeavors.