Melissa Avery
Health Sciences
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- Job Title:Professor
- Department:Graduate education and research
- College/Organization:School of Nursing
- Contact Phone:612-624-5933
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Areas of Expertise
Areas of Expertise:
- Pregnancy
- Birth
- Cesarean section
- Natural birth
- Breastfeeding
- Post-partum depression
- Pre-natal care
Notable Achievements
Notable Achievements:
- Certified nurse midwife since 1981
- Directs the Doctor of Nursing Practice in nurse midwifery at the U of M
- Author, Supporting a Physiologic Approach to Pregnancy and Birth
- PhD, Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing