{"id":69595,"date":"2021-03-15T07:00:48","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T11:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=69595"},"modified":"2021-03-14T14:24:02","modified_gmt":"2021-03-14T18:24:02","slug":"announcing-the-2021-fellows-of-the-american-college-of-nurse-midwives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/announcing-the-2021-fellows-of-the-american-college-of-nurse-midwives\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the 2021 Fellows of the American College of Nurse-Midwives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SILVER SPRING, Md., March 15, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; The Fellows of the American College of Nurse-Midwives (FACNM) Board of Governors is delighted to share the names of the 81 exemplary midwives who have been accepted for Fellowship in 2021. Last year, we\u00a0revised the Fellowship criteria\u00a0to increase diversity and inclusivity, resulting in our welcoming the largest group of inductees in ACNM history.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/21-0315-acnm-medal-696x522.jpg\" alt=\"2021 Fellows of the American College of Nurse-Midwives\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-69582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/21-0315-acnm-medal-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/21-0315-acnm-medal-696x522-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fellowship in the American College of Nurse-Midwives is an honor bestowed upon those midwives whose demonstrated leadership within ACNM, clinical excellence, outstanding scholarship, and professional achievement have merited special recognition both within and outside of the midwifery profession. The ACNM Fellowship was first established in 1994. With the addition of the 2021 Fellows, there will be 558 FACNMs.<\/p>\n<p>The new FACNMs will be\u00a0inducted at this year\u2019s\u00a0virtual Annual Meeting, May 23-25, 2021. Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/annualmeeting.midwife.org\/\">https:\/\/annualmeeting.midwife.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Congratulations to our new 2021 FACNMs!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lauren Abrams, CNM, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Molly Altman, CNM, PhD, MPH<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth (Betsy) Arnold-Leahy, CNM, LM, DM<\/p>\n<p>Susanrachel Balber-Condon, CNM, DM<\/p>\n<p>L. Kim Baraona, CNM, DNP, CNE<\/p>\n<p>Donna Barisich, CNM, MS<\/p>\n<p>Julie Blumenfeld, CNM, DNP, IBCLC<\/p>\n<p>Carolyn Bottone-Post, CNM, DNP<\/p>\n<p>Suzanne Carrington, CNM, DNP<\/p>\n<p>Linda Karen Church, CNM, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Emma Clark, CNM, MSN, MHS<\/p>\n<p>Lee S. Clay, CNM, MS<\/p>\n<p>Susanna R. Cohen, CNM, DNP, CHSE, FAAN<\/p>\n<p>Lastascia Coleman, CNM, MSN, ARNP<\/p>\n<p>Joan L. Combellick, CNM, PhD, MPH, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth Cook, DNP, CNM, WHNP-BC, CNL, CPM<\/p>\n<p>Jeanann Sousou Coppola, CNM, DNP, CNE, C-EFM<\/p>\n<p>Barbara Davenport, CNM, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Melissa G. Davis, CNM, FNP, DNP<\/p>\n<p>Stephanie Devane-Johnson, CNM, PhD<\/p>\n<p>Meghan Eagen-Torkko, CNM, PhD<\/p>\n<p>Simon Adriane Ellis, CNM, ARNP, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Jessica Ann Ellis, CNM, PHD<\/p>\n<p>Elise N. Erickson, CNM, PhD<\/p>\n<p>Melicia Escobar, CNM, WHNP-BC, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Christina Felten, CNM, DNP, RNC-OB, PMH-C<\/p>\n<p>Kate T. Finn, CM, CPM, LM, MS<\/p>\n<p>Brooke A. Flinders, CNM, DNP<\/p>\n<p>Diane Folk, CNM, DNP<\/p>\n<p>Gwendolyn A. Foster, CNM, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Mary Franklin, CNM, DNP<\/p>\n<p>Kimberly Garcia, DNP, CNM, WHNP<\/p>\n<p>Tamara Joy Gardner, CNM, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Ami L. Goldstein, CNM, MSN, FNP<\/p>\n<p>Cathy Gordon, CNM, FNP-BC, MS<\/p>\n<p>Patricia Hanson, CNM, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Beth Helme-Smith MS, APN, CNM, WHNP-C<\/p>\n<p>Susan J. Hernandez, CNM, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Kathy S. Higgins, CNM, MS<\/p>\n<p>Carol Hirschfield, CNM, MS<\/p>\n<p>Karen Johnson Feltham, CNM, PhD<\/p>\n<p>Theresa Kouadio, CNM, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Ann Konkoly, CNM, MBA, MSN, APRN<\/p>\n<p>Dianna E. Kristeller CNM, DNP, APRN<\/p>\n<p>Rochelle Lipshutz, CNM, OB\/GYN NP, MS<\/p>\n<p>Phyllis Lynn, CNM, MS<\/p>\n<p>Nancy MacMorris-Adix, CNM, MN<\/p>\n<p>Laura Manns-James, CNM, PhD, WHNP-BC, CNE<\/p>\n<p>Linda R. McDaniel, CNM, DNP, RNFA<\/p>\n<p>Emily C. McGahey CNM, DM, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Amanda McPherson Shafton, CNM, DNP<\/p>\n<p>Shaunti Meyer, CNM, PhD<\/p>\n<p>Alexandra Michel, CNM, PhD<\/p>\n<p>LaVonne M. Moore, DNP, APRN, CNM, BC-WHNP, IBCLC, ICCE<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy L. Neal, CNM, PhD<\/p>\n<p>Emily Neiman, CNM, MS<\/p>\n<p>Nancy A. Niemczyk, CNM, PhD<\/p>\n<p>Robin L. Page, CNM, PhD<\/p>\n<p>Komkwuan P. Paruchabutr, CNM, WHNP-BC, FNP-BC, DNP<\/p>\n<p>Deborah K. Price, CNM, DrPH<\/p>\n<p>Krysta Ramirez Henry, CNM, DNP<\/p>\n<p>Gayle L. Riedmann, CNM, MS<\/p>\n<p>Karen Robinson, CNM, PhD<\/p>\n<p>Susan Rooks, CNM, MPH, Capt. (ret.) USPHS<\/p>\n<p>Lee Roosevelt, CNM, PhD, MPH<\/p>\n<p>Tonja M. A. Santos, CNM, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Ann M. Schaeffer, CNM, DNP, MEd, CNE<\/p>\n<p>Judith M. Schlaeger, CNM, LAc, PhD, FAAN<\/p>\n<p>Nicole L. Sczekan, CNM, MSN, CARN-AP<\/p>\n<p>Roseanne Seminara, CNM, MS<\/p>\n<p>Holly Smith, CNM, MSN, MPH<\/p>\n<p>Denise C. Smith, CNM, PhD<\/p>\n<p>Venus Standard, CNM, MSN, LCCE<\/p>\n<p>Kristin Stovern, CNM, MSN, APRN-C<\/p>\n<p>Margaret C. Taylor, CNM, DNP<\/p>\n<p>Joanne S. Tennyson, CNM, WHNP-BC, MSN<\/p>\n<p>E. Brie Thumm, CNM, PhD, MBA<\/p>\n<p>Stephanie Tillman, CNM, MSN<\/p>\n<p>Kim Updegrove, CNM, MSN, MPH, APRN<\/p>\n<p>Shaughanassee Vines, CNM, DNP, CNE<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT ACNM<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With over 6,500 members, ACNM is the professional association that represents certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) and certified midwives (CMs) in the United States. ACNM promotes excellence in midwifery education, clinical practice, and research. With roots dating to 1929, our members are primary care providers for women throughout the lifespan, with a special emphasis on pregnancy, childbirth, and gynecologic and reproductive health.<\/p>\n<p>ACNM provides research, administers, and promotes continuing education programs, establishes education and clinical practice standards, and creates liaisons with state and federal agencies and members of Congress to increase the visibility and recognition of midwifery care.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.midwife.org\/\">https:\/\/www.midwife.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEDIA CONTACT<\/strong><br \/>\nACNM Membership &amp; Communications<br \/>\n240.485.1813; membership@acnm.org<\/p>\n<p>*LOGO link for media: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/21-0305s2p-acnm-logo-300dpi.jpg\">https:\/\/www.Send2Press.com\/300dpi\/21-0305s2p-acnm-logo-300dpi.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SILVER SPRING, Md., March 15, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; The Fellows of the American College of Nurse-Midwives (FACNM) Board of Governors is delighted to share the names of the 81 exemplary midwives who have been accepted for Fellowship in 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8854,"featured_media":69582,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[604,12804,67,1,61,426],"tags":[15488,15618],"class_list":["post-69595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hospitals-news","category-ap","category-awards-and-honors-news","category-business-news","category-health-medical-news","category-maryland-news","tag-certified-nurse-midwives","tag-midwifery-education","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":4347,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8854"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69595\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}