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Curriculum Vitae
BETTY JOHNSON (B.J.) SNELL, PhD, RN, CNM, WHCNP, FACNM
Academic Office Primary Clinical Office
School of Nursing Beach Cities Midwifery &
California State University, Fullerton Women’s Health Care
P. O. Box 6868 24902 Moulton Pkwy, Ste 120
Fullerton, CA 92834-6868 Laguna Hills, CA 92637
Email: [email protected] [email protected]
(657) 278-2973 949-215-7575
(657) 278-3338 (Fax) 949-215-5757 (Fax)
EDUCATION
1971 Undergraduate, Pre-nursing
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
1974 BS, Nursing
University of Alabama in Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
1976 MS, Nursing - Clinical Specialist Perinatology,
University of Colorado
Denver, CO
MS Thesis: The relationship between high maternal
anxiety and initial mother-infant attachment.
Research Advisor: Colette Kerlin, RN, MS
1987 Nurse Midwifery
Department Family Nursing
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, OR
1991 Doctorate in Nursing – Minor Physiology
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, OR
Doctoral Dissertation: Physiologic response of preterm infants
to the early initiation of breastfeeding versus bottlefeeding.
Chair: MaryAnn Curry, DNSc, Professor, School of Nursing
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
1977 California Registered Nurse, RN 278978 Expiration: 8/31/16
1988 California Nurse Midwife NMW 647 Expiration: 8/31/16
California NMW Furnishing Authority NMF 647 Expiration: 8/31/16
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BETTY JOHNSON (BJ) SNELL, PhD, RN, CNM, WHCNP
DEA Registration: MS0755011 Expiration: 2/28/17
1999 California Nurse Practitioner NP 10282 Expiration: 8/31/16
1991 Fundamentals of Obstetrical Ultrasound: A Hands On Course – UCI
2006 Ultrasound for Basic Advanced Practice – CSUF Department of Nursing
2008 Limited Sonography in Obstetric and Gynecologic Triage
1997 First Assisting at Caesarean Birth
2007 Cesarean Section First Assist Workshop (refresher course)
1987 The American College of Nurse Midwives, Certification #5151
1995 The ACNM, Continuing Competency Certification
1999 The ACNM, Continuing Competency Certification
2005 The ACNM, Continuing Competency Certification
2012 AMCB recertification Expiration 2017
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2002-present Tenured Professor (as of 8/11) Professor Emeritus (August 2014)
Women’s Health Care Concentration (Midwifery and NP specialties)
School of Nursing
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
2000-present Beach Cities Midwifery & Women’s Health Care
Private Practice
Laguna Hills, CA
2002-2007 Volunteer Clinical Faculty
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of California, Irvine
Orange, CA
1997-2002 Assistant Professor
Department of Nursing
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Director, Midwifery & Women’s Health Graduate Program
Department of Nursing
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
1997-2013 Staff Nurse Midwife (per diem)
Kaiser Permanente, Southern California
Anaheim, CA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
1993-1997 Associate Clinical Professor
Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology
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BETTY JOHNSON (BJ) SNELL, PhD, RN, CNM, WHCNP
University of California, Irvine
Orange, CA
1996-1997 Nurse-Midwifery Education Program
School of Nursing
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
1995-1997 Certified Nurse Midwife (private practice)
Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology
University of California, Irvine
Orange, CA
1993-1997 Associate Clinical Professor
School of Nursing
University of California, Los Angeles
1991-1993 Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology
University of California, Irvine
Orange, CA
1991-1995 Director, Nurse-Midwifery Services
UCI Birthing Center
Department Obstetrics/Gynecology
Irvine, CA
1989-1993 Assistant Clinical Professor
School of Nursing
University of California, Los Angeles
1989-1991 Assistant Clinical Professor (Volunteer Clinical Faculty)
Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology
University of California, Irvine
1988-1991 Associate Director of Nursing
Director, Women and Children's Health Services
UCI Medical Center
Orange, CA
1985-1987 Full-time student, Doctoral Program in Nursing
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, OR
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
1985-1987 Co-Director, Breastfeeding Service
Oregon Health Sciences University
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BETTY JOHNSON (BJ) SNELL, PhD, RN, CNM, WHCNP
Portland, OR
1987 Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner/NurseMidwife
Salud de la Familia Medical Clinic
Woodburn, OR
1981-1987 Adjunct Clinical Faculty
Department of Family Nursing
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, OR
1977 Adjunct Clinical Faculty
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS
CLINICAL PRIVILEGES
Beachside Birth Center – 2009-present
Beach Cities Midwifery & Women’s Health Care (Laguna Hills, Long Beach, Corona)
24902 Moulton Parkway, Suite 120
Laguna Hills, CA 92637
949-215-7575
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center – 2015 – present
24451 Health Center Drive
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
949-837-4500
South Coast Medical Center – 2002-2008 (privileges expired–hospital closed services)
31872 Coast Highway
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
949-499-1311
San Clemente Hospital and Medical Center – 2000-2005 (privileges expired – hospital no
longer providing OB services) - Affiliate Member
654 Camino de los Mares
San Clemente, CA 92673
949-496-1122
Kaiser Foundation Hospital – 1997-2013 - Allied Health
441 Lakeview
Anaheim, CA 92807
714-279-4130
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BETTY JOHNSON (BJ) SNELL, PhD, RN, CNM, WHCNP
HONORS
2015 Recognition of Extraordinary and Sustained Service, 3/25/15
Faculty Recognition: Service
CSUF – Nursing
2011 Excellence in Teaching Award, WHCC Class of 2011
CSU, Fullerton
2009 Excellence in Teaching Award, WHCC Class of 2009
CSU, Fullerton
2007 Excellence in Teaching Award, WHCC Class of 2007
CSU, Fullerton
2007 Regional Representative – Board of Governors
FACNM
2006 Excellence in Teaching Award, WHCC Class of 2006
CSU, Fullerton
2005 Fellow - American College of Nurse Midwives
Awarded at annual meeting June, 2005
2004 A.C.N.M. Foundation - Kennedy School of Government Fellowship Award –
attended October, 2004 at Harvard University
2004 Regional Award for Excellence, American College of Nurse Midwives, awarded
at ACNM annual meeting, May, 2004
2001 Excellence in Teaching Award, 2001, American College of Nurse Midwives
Foundation Award
2001 Finalist – NurseWeek 2001 Excellence Award “Advancing the Profession”
2000 Certified Nurse-Midwife of the Year 2000 California Nurse Midwives
Association
2000 Excellence in Teaching Award, 2000 American College of Nurse Midwives
Foundation Award
2000 Finalist for NurseWeek 2000 Excellence Award “Advancing the Profession”
2000 Appointed Trustee for the American College of Nurse Midwives Foundation for
three year term beginning May, 2000
1996 Who's Who in American Nursing, Marquis Who's Who.
1992 Elected to Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, Orange County Chapter
1991 Sigma Theta Tau International, PhD Dissertation Award – Finalist.
1990 Associates for the Advancement of Nursing Science & Research – Scholarship.
1987 Sigma Theta Tau Scholarship.
1985 Elected to Sigma Theta Tau, International Honor Society for Nursing
1980 Outstanding Young Woman of 1980, Outstanding Young Women of America
1974 President-Graduating Class BSN, University of Alabama in Birmingham.
PUBLICATIONS
Book
Sears W, Sears M, Holt L, Snell BJ. (2013) The healthy pregnancy book. New York:
Hachette Book Company.
Gardner, S.L., Snell, B.J., Lawrence, R.A. (2006) Breastfeeding the neonate with special
needs. In: Handbook of Neonatal Intensive Care, Sixth edition. St. Louis, MO:
Mosby.
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PUBLICATIONS, continued
Book
Gardner, S.L., Snell, B.J., Lawrence, R.A. (2002) Breastfeeding the neonate with special
needs. In: Handbook of Neonatal Intensive Care, Fifth edition. St. Louis, MO:
Mosby.
Gardner, S.L., Snell, B.J., Lawrence, R.A. (1998) Breastfeeding the neonate with special
needs. In: Handbook of Neonatal Intensive Care, Fourth edition. St. Louis, MO:
Mosby.
Refereed Journal articles
Snell, B.J. (2009) Assessment and management of bleeding in the first trimester of
pregnancy. Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 54:483–491.
De La Torre D, Snell BJ. (2005) Use of Preparticipation Physicals and Education
Programs in Screening for Female Athlete Triad among High School Athletes.
The Journal of School Nursing, 21, 340-345.
Snell, B.J., Active management of third stage of labor: Is it really necessary with low-risk
births managed by CNMs in the United States? Submitted to Journal of
Midwifery and Women’s Health, May, 2005-not accepted
Snell, B.J., Issues Related to the Practice of Prescribing. JOGNN. 1-7, Sept/Oct, 1999
Fullerton, J.T., Jackson, D., Snell, B.J., Besser, M., Dickinson, C., Garite, T. Transfer
rates from freestanding birth centers: A comparison with the National Birth
Center study. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery. 42(1): 9-16, Nov/Dec, 1996.
Garite T.J., Snell, B.J., Walker D.L., Darrow V.C.: A freestanding birthing center:
Report on development, experience and cost effectiveness within a university
medical center. Obstetrics and Gynecology 86(3): 411-416, 1995.
Snell, B.J. The use of amnioinfusion in nurse-midwifery practice. Journal of Nurse-
Midwifery, Vol. 38, No.2, Pg. 62-71, March/April 1993.
Day M.L., Snell, B.J.. Use of prostaglandins for induction and augmentation of labor.
Journal of Nurse Midwifery, Vol. 38, No. 2 (Supplement) Pg. 42-48, March/April
Snell, B.J. Krantz M., Keeton R., Delgado K., Peckham C. The Association of
Formula Samples Given at Hospital Discharge With the Early Duration of
Breastfeeding. Journal Human Lact, 8(2):67-72, June 1992.
Snell B.J.. Nursing management of the infant of a diabetic mother. Nurses Association
of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Technical Bulletin,
1981.
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Monographs
Snell, BJ. (2007) Management of Second Stage Labor. Contemporary Forums CE
program.
Snell, BJ (2007) Perinatal Infections. Contemporary Forums CE program.
Der, EH, Brenner, PF, Snell, BJ. (1998) Women’s Health: Focus on perimenopausal
and postmenopausal issues. Los Angeles. University of Southern California.
Articles not peer reviewed
Snell, B.J. Role of the Nurse-Midwife as a Primary Care Provider in California.
Periscope: A Newsletter of the California Perinatal Association, Vol IV, Ed II,
Summer 1993.
Lewis, E.M., Snell, B.J., Todd K., Bunnel L.A. When enough is enough: Over-utilization
and over-regulation. Aspen's Advisor for Nurse Executives, Vol. 5, October
1989.
Snell, B.J. Breastfeeding as a national objective for health. In Touch. Newsletter of the
Council of Maternal Child Nursing, ANA, 1986.
Snell, B.J. Breastfeeding the high risk newborn. Exchange. Newsletter for Nursing
Mothers Counsel. Fall edition, 1984.
Freeman, R.K., Ballard R., Brooks T., Reynolds M., Snell, B.J., White K. Where will
your patient deliver - at home? in hospital? in an alternative birth center?
Contemp OB/GYN, 1978.
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PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS PEER REVIEWED
Conference Proceedings
Snell, BJ. Sigma Theta Tau. Fullerton, CA, April, 2010
Krantz M., Snell B.J., Adams Y., Owens K., Keeton R. Perinatal research utilization.
Poster session presented at Western Society for Research in Nursing, San Diego,
CA, October 1992.
Krantz M., Snell B.J., Adams Y., Owens K., Keeton R., Delgado K. Early initiation of
breastfeeding. A perinatal research utilization project. Poster session presented at
Creating Change in the 90's Conference, Children's Hospital/Orange County,
Orange, CA, October 15, 1992.
Krantz M., Snell B.J., Hardison R., Delgado K., Peckham C. The association of formula
samples given at hospital discharge with the early duration of breastfeeding.
Poster session presented to Western Society of Nursing Research, Albuquerque,
NM 1991.
Sedgwick B., Snell B.J., Thrupp L.D. Infection control monitoring to insure effective
Hepatitis B prophylaxis in neonates. Seventeenth Annual Educational and
International Conference Abstract, 1990.
Curry M.A., Snell B.J., Shepherd P. Risk factors identified in women hospitalized during
their pregnancy. Poster session presented at Research Convention. Oregon
Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon, 1984.
Curry M.A., Snell B.J. The relationship between life stress, social support and antepartum
hospitalization. Presented to Sigma Theta Tau International Conference, Madrid,
Spain, 1983.
Curry M.A., Snell, B.J. The effects of long term antenatal hospitalization on maternal
behavior. Presented at the Seventh International Congress on Psychosomatics
Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dublin, Ireland, 1983.
Snell, B. J., Fosdick, D – Prevention of Neonatal Group B Strep Sepsis, American
College of Nurse Midwives, May, 1999.
Snell, B. J., Mironov, N. – Comparison of methods of cervical ripening – implications for
midwifery practice, American College of Nurse Midwives, May, 1999.
Snell, B.J., Ferrara, A.- Use of Morphine Sulfate as treatment for prodromal labor.
American College of Nurse Midwives, May, 1999.
Snell, B.J. Physiologic Response of Preterm Infants During Early Initiation of
Breastfeeding. Division of Nursing, Nursing Research Institute in cooperation
with Xi Theta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International; October 29, 1994.
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PRESENTATIONS
Invited Presentations
2014 Becoming a Mom/Comenzando Bien
Importance of Prenatal Care and Avoiding Unnecessary Cesarean
March of Dimes, Orange County
Tustin, CA
2014 Women’s Health Conference (3 presentations)
Contemporary Forums
San Diego, CA
2014 Midwifery Perspective on Labor and Delivery
T. Hart Baker Ob/Gyn Conference-Kaiser Permanente
Santa Barbara, CA
2014 ABCDs of Childbirth
March of Dimes, California Conference
Costa Mesa, CA
2014 Medi-Cal and Midwives
Birth Centers and Midwives
California Association of Midwives
San Diego, CA
2013 Reducing C/S rate
Current Issues in Perinatal Medicine
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
Palm Springs, CA
2013 How to Start a Birth Center
American Association of Birth Centers
Irvine, CA
2010 2010 Health Policy Update
CNMA Health Policy Conference
Sacramento, CA
2009 2009 Legislative Update for CNMs
Kaiser Permanente Symposium for Advanced Practice
City of Industry, CA
2009 CNMA Lobby Day for advanced practice students (coordinator and
speaker)
Sacramento, CA
2009 First Trimester Bleeding
Advanced Practice Clinician Education and the DNP Degree
Contraceptive Technology
San Francisco, CA
2008 First Trimester Bleeding
CNMA
Fullerton, CA
2008 Current Legislative Issues
CNMA Lobby Day
Sacramento, CA
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Invited Presentations, continued
2007 The Female Athlete Triad: Recognition and Management; Managing
Gestational Hypertension: State of the Art; OB Emergencies in the office:
Case Dilemmas; Group B Strep and other Perinatal Infections: Current
Management Protocols – Served as Co-Chair for the Conference
Ambulatory OB/Gyn Nursing-Contemporary Forums
Las, Vegas, NV
2007 Hot Topics in Maternal Child Health
Indicia Medical Education
Dana Point, CA
2007 NICHD Nomenclature for FHR Interpretation; Effective strategies for
managing the 2nd
stage of labor; Perinatal infections
Contemporary Forums
New Orleans, LA
2007 APP: Legislative Issues
Kaiser Permanente
Garden Grove, CA
2006 Female Athlete Triad
American College of Nurse Midwives, Annual Meeting
Salt Lake City, Utah
2005 Active management of third stage of labor: Is it really necessary with low-
risk births managed by CNMs in the United States?
American College of Nurse Midwives, Annual Meeting
Washington, DC
2005 Nurse-Midwifery Education and Research
Pollack Library Lecture Series (Inaugural speaker)
Fullerton, CA
2005 Promoting Normal Birth and Mother-Infant Attachment
Childbirth Education Association, Orange County
Irvine, CA
2004 30 years and beyond: Legal aspects of nurse-midwifery legislation in
California
Nurse-Midwifery for the 21st century
UCSF, San Francisco, CA
2004 Nurse-midwifery as advanced nursing practice
Student Nursing Association of Rancho Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA
2004 The Art and Science of Second Stage Labor
Grand Rounds - Inaugural Speaker for Rollie Loew Symposium
Cedar’s Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
2003 Kaiser Permanente Medical Group
7th
Interregional Educational Symposium
Monterey, CA
2003 Risk Management in Tortuous Times
ACNM/CNMA Workshop
Irvine, CA
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Invited Presentations, continued
2002 17th
Annual Conference Ambulatory OB/GYN Nursing
Contemporary Forums
Las Vegas, NV
2002 Collaborative Practice becomes the National Standard
Southern California Permanente Medical Group
6th
Interregional Educational Symposium
Newport Beach, CA
2002 Swanmann Lecture Series: “Reducing the Risks for Mother & Baby”
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, OR
2001 How to manage difficult situations
International Childbirth Education Association Regional Meeting
Irvine, CA
2001 Management of Oligohydramnios
International Childbirth Education Association Regional Meeting
Irvine, CA
1999 Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Telephone Triage: Essentials for Expert Practice – Contemporary Forums
San Diego, CA
1999 Grand Rounds Presentation: “Warm Water Immersion”
California Hospital Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
1998 “Nurse Practitioners in the 21st Century: Leadership & Competition”
California Coalition of Nurse Practitioners
Long Beach, CA
1997 “The Quality Connection”
Nurse Midwives American Medical Association
Seal Beach, CA
1997 Annual Meeting: “'96 Election”
American College of Nurse-Midwives
Boston, MA
1997 Coordinator and Speaker:
“Listen to Women: Surviving in a New World”
Annual Legislative Conference, ACNM
Washington, D.C.
1996 Swanmann Lecture Series: “Reducing the Risks for Mother & Baby”
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, OR
1996 “Postpartum Pitocin: Is It Necessary for Low Risk Births?”
University of California/Irvine, OB/GYN Grand Rounds
Orange, CA
1996 “Birth Centers and Managed Care: Mutually Exclusive?”
American College of Nurse-Midwives Annual Convention
Palm Desert, CA
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Invited Presentations, continued
1996 “Health Care for Women after 40”
National Charity League, Inc.
Irvine, CA
1995 “The Impact of Nurse-Midwifery in Reducing Cesarean Section”
University of California/Irvine, OB/GYN Grand Rounds
Orange, CA
1995 “Beyond The Basics of Breastfeeding”
University of California/Irvine, OB/GYN Grand Rounds
Orange, CA
1995 “Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Nursing”
University of California/Irvine, OB/GYN Grand Rounds
Orange, CA
1995 “The Impact on Nurse-Midwifery Management
in Reducing Cesarean Sections”
University of California/Irvine, OB/GYN Grand Rounds
Orange, CA
1995 “Reducing Cesarean Sections”
Palm Beach, FL
1995 Visiting Professor
Saddleback Memorial Hospital: “Breastfeeding”
Mission Viejo, CA
1994 “Prenatal Care: Preparing for Pregnancy”
Santa Ana, CA
1994 First Year Pediatric Resident Retreat:"Breastfeeding"
Laguna Beach, CA
1994 “Management of Second Stage Labor”
Association of Women's Health, Obstetrical, and Neonatal
Nurses Conference
San Diego, CA
1994 “Healthy Horizons: An Update on Women’s Health Issues”
National Charity League Convention
Orange, CA
1993 Contemporary Forums:
“Caring for Women: Throughout the Reproductive Cycle”
San Diego, CA
1993 “The Pediatricians's Guide to Breastfeeding”
Pediatric Resident Retreat
Laguna Beach, CA
1993 Certified Nurse Midwives & Birthing Centers - Series
Fullerton Jr. College
Fullerton, CA
1993 “What Happens After Latch-On?”
University of California/Irvine Medical Center
Orange, CA
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Invited Presentations, continued
1993 “Breastfeeding the Premature Infant”
Saddleback Women's Hospital
Laguna Hills, CA
1993 “Leadership Orange”
St. Joseph Center
Orange, CA
1992 “In Hospital vs. Out of the Hospital Deliveries –
Your Place or Mine?”
Perinatal Advisory Council of Los Angeles (PAC/LAC) Conference
Santa Monica, CA
1992 Swanmann Lecture Series: “Reducing the Risks for Mother & Baby”
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, OR
1992 “Breastfeeding Basics”
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Laguna Hills, CA
1992 “Controversy in Fetal Monitoring”
ICEA Orange County
Orange, CA
1992 “Electronic Fetal Monitoring vs. Auscultation Breastfeeding the
Premature Infant.” Innovative Programs in OB/GYN, Nurses Association
of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Pasadena, CA
1992 Well Start: “Breastfeeding the Premature Infant”
San Diego, CA
1992 “Breastfeeding Problem Solving”
HCA Los Robles Medical Center
Thousand Oaks, CA
1992 “In Hospital vs. Out of the Hospital Deliveries - Your Place or Mine?"
Perinatal Advisory Council of Los Angeles, (PAC/LAC) Conference
Santa Monica, California
1991 “Physiologic Response of Preterm Infants to the Early Initiation of
Breastfeeding vs. Bottlefeeding”
Rancho Las Palmas Resort
Rancho Mirage, CA
1990 “Current Issues In Perinatal Medicine”
Rancho Las Palmas Resort
Rancho Mirage, CA
1990 Brigid Memorial Lecture
Denver, CO
1990 ASPO/Lamaze: “A day & A Half With The Experts”
Breastfeeding Conference
Los Angeles, CA
1990 “Fetal Assessment”
Long Beach, CA
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Invited Presentations, continued
1990 UCI- Nursing Grand Rounds:
“The Association of Formula Samples Given at Hospital
Discharge with the Early Duration of Breastfeeding”
Orange, CA
1990 “Current Issues In Perinatal Medicine”
Rancho Las Palmas Resort
Rancho Mirage, California
1989 Invited: National Association of Pediatric
Nurse Associates & Practitioners
1989 “Care of the Sick Newborn”
Long Beach, CA
1989 Invited: UCLA Seminar for Lactation Consultants
Los Angeles, CA
1989 “Current Issues in Perinatal Medicine”
Palm Springs, California
1989 National Association of Pediatric
Nurse Associates & Practitioners
1989 “Care of the Sick Newborn”
Long Beach, California
1989 UCLA Seminar for Lactation Consultants
Los Angeles, California
Media Presentations:
2015 Mama Sherpas: Midwives in America (Premiere). Member of Panel Discussion
2012 Birth in Action: A documentary by Stephanie Assisi. Birth in Action Productions
2012 Midwifery and current care practices for pregnancy and childbirth. Ask a Leader
KUCI radio. Tuesday, February 14, 2012.
2006 Article: Dateline, April 20, 2006 ‘Federal Grant to enhance campus midwifery
program’
2004 Highlight article: Orange County Register, May, 2004 “Orange County Midwife,
Mom to Many”
2001 PBS Radio: Interim Hearing before State Senate on Midwifery in California
1995 Guest: Focus on Anaheim Television Show
1995 Exhibitor: Health Fair Expo
1995 Exhibitor: Anaheim Health Fair Expo
1995 Member: CNMA/ACOG Joint Task Force Collaborative Practice
1993 Guest: The Wave Radio Station
1993 Guest: Latino Health Conference & Exhibit, Disneyland Hotel
1992 Guest: Orange County News Cable Television Health
1992 Guest: Multivision Television Channel3
1992 Guest: America Bracho Radio Talk Show
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RESEARCH AND GRANT ACTIVITY
Funded Research Activities
Principal Investigator:
Title: Early infant nutrition and the effect of heavy metal exposure on the
behavior of children
Agency: State of California, Office of Attorney General
Duration: 5 years
Amount: $500,000 (approved, pending funding authorization)
Funded Research Activities
Title: Advanced Nurse Practice – Nurse-Midwifery
Agency: State of California, Department of Health Services
Maternal and Child Health Branch
Duration: July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2013
Amount: $289,440.00
Title: Advanced Nurse Practice – Nurse-Midwifery
Agency: State of California, Department of Health Services
Maternal and Child Health Branch
Duration: July 2007 – June 30, 2010
Amount: $289,440.00
Title: Advanced Education Nursing
Agency: Department of Health & Human Services, HRSA,
Division of Nursing
Duration: July 2005 – June 30, 2008
Amount: $644,386.00
Title: Advanced Nurse Practice – Nurse-Midwifery
Agency: State of California, Department of Health Services
Maternal and Child Health Branch
Duration: July 2004 – June 30, 2007
Amount: $289,440.00
Title: CSUF Mini-Grant Female Athlete Triad in High School Girls
Agency: CSU Fullerton
Duration: January 2006 – August 2006
Amount: $5,000.00
Title: Advanced Nurse Practice – Nurse-Midwifery
Agency: State of California, Department of Health Services
Maternal and Child Health Branch
Duration: July 2001 – June 30, 2004
Amount: $289,440.00
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Funded Research Activities, continued Title: Advanced Nurse Practice – Nurse-Midwifery
Agency: State of California, Department of Health Services
Maternal and Child Health Branch
Duration: July 1998 – June 30, 2001
Amount: $420,000.00
Title: Nurse Midwifery Specialization
Agency: Division of Nursing, National Institute of Health
Duration: July 1994 – June 1997
Amount: $166,167.00
Title: Specialization in Nurse Midwifery
Agency: State of California, Department of Health Services
Duration: July 1993 – June 1997
Amount: $50,000.00
Title: Psychologic response of the preterm infant to the early initiation of
breastfeeding verses bottlefeeding. A doctoral dissertation.
Agency: Nelcor, Inc. and Medela
Duration: 1990
Amount: Partial Funding
Title: Physiologic response of the preterm infant to the early initiation of
Breastfeeding verses bottlefeeding; a pilot study.
Agency: Sigma Theta Tau, Beta Psi Chapter
Duration: 1986
Amount: Funded grant
Co-Investigator:
Title: Breastfeeding experiences in the first three months.
Agency: Biomedical Research Service/ Oregon Health Sciences University
Duration; 1985
Amount: Funded grant
Note: Kodadek S., Hellings P., Howe C., and Snell, B.J.
Technical Assistance:
Title: USC Generic Advanced Education Project
Agency: HRSA
Duration: 3 years
Amount: $964,397
Note: Pending approval; Assisted with the nurse-midwifery portion of
the grant
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Funded Research Activities, continued
Grants, not funded
Title: Nurse-Midwifery Specialization
Agency: HRSA – Division of Nursing
Duration: 3 years
Note: Not funded
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Membership
National American College of Nurse-Midwives
1987- Present
Program Committee Member – 2010-2015
Fellow – ACNM 2005-present
Orange County Chapter #16 - Founding Member
American Association of Birth Centers – 2010-present
MFWA – Medical Faculty Women’s Association, University of Southern California
Sigma Xi The Scientific Research Society
Sigma Theta Tau, International
Upsilon Beta, CSUF Chapter
Beta Psi, Oregon Chapter
Iota Lambda, USC Chapter
American Association of Birth Centers (AABC)/National Association of Childbearing
Centers (NACC)
American Nurses' Association
Delegate to National Convention - 1984
Member, Council of Maternal/Child Nursing
Recruitment Committee, Council of Maternal/Child
Nursing - 1984-1986
State
American Nurses’ Association / California 1998-2001
California Birth Center Association – 2010-present
California Nurse Midwives Association (Founding Member) – 1993 - present
California Nurses Association - 1992
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, continued
Oregon Nurses' Association 1980 - 1987
Government Relations Committee Nurse PAC
Nurse Practitioner Special Interest Group
Oregon Council of Clinical Nurse Specialists
Internal Structure Committee
Health Professions Education Foundation - 2007
Health Professions Scholarship and Loan Repayment Program Advisory
Committee
Local Community Alliance for Birth Options - 2008-present
CSUF Nursing Honor Society – 2003-2006
Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society – 2006-present
Offices Held American College of Nurse-Midwives
2007-2012 Regional Representative, Board of Governors
FACNM
2002-2014 Member – Directors of Midwifery Education
SIG - ACNM
2000-2003 Member, Board of Trustees, ACNM Foundation
Secretary, 2002-2003
1996–1999 National Chair,
Political & Economic Affairs Section, ACNM
1999 Member, Task force on new division, Health Policy
1992-1993 Regional Chapter Legislative Liaison
American Nurses Association
1998-2000 N-Stat Leader
1984-1986 Recruitment Committee, Council of Maternal/Child Nursing
1984 Delegate to National Convention
Member, Council Maternal/Child Nursing
California Board of Registered Nursing
1998-1999 Committee Member of the
Advanced Practice Nursing Conference Planning Committee
California Birth Center Association
2013-present Health Policy Director
California Nurse Midwives Association
2011- Member, Legislative Committee
2002-2011 Health Policy Director
2001-2002 Legislative Director
2000-2001 Legislative Representative and Regional Representative, BOD
1997-1998 President
1995-1997 President elect
1993-1995 Regional Representative, Board of Directors
1993-1995 Chair, Nominating Committee
Orange County Perinatal Council
1992 – 1996 Board of Directors
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, continued
Maternal Child Nursing Conference
Program Committee, March 1992 & March 1993
Oregon Nurses Association
1982-1985 Board of Directors
1982-1983 District 24 President
1980-1985 Board of Directors
1980-1987 Government Relations Committee Nurse PAC
Nurse Practitioner Special Interest Group
Oregon Council of Clinical Nurse Specialists
Internal Structure Committee
Professional Consultation 2014 Iungerich & Spackman, Orange County, CA (defense for CNM in BRN
complaint)
2014 Bonne, Bridges, Mueller, O’Keefe & Nichols, PC, Las Vegas, NV
(defense)
2013 Lopez & Fantel, Inc., Seattle, WA (defense for CNM – 2 cases)
2010 Iungerich & Spackman, Orange County, CA (defense for NP in BRN
complaint)
2010 Simmons, Perrine, Moyer, Bergman, PLC, Cedar Rapids, IA (defense for
CNM)
2009 Manning, Curtis, Bradshaw & Bednar LLC, Salt Lake City, Utah
(defense for CNM)
2007 Gershon, Willoughby, Getz & Smith, LLC Owings Mills, Maryland
(plantiff)
2006 McCormick & Barstow, LLP, Fresno, CA (defense for CNM)
2005 Simmons, Perrine, Albright & Ellwood, PLC Cedar Rapids, Iowa
(defense for CNM)
2004 Hershorin & Henry, LLP, Mission Viejo, CA (defense for Kaiser)
2003-2004 Keating, Jones, Bildstein & Hughes, PC, Portland, OR (plantiff)
2002-2003 St. Josephs Hospital, Phoenix, AZ (defense)
1988-2003 UCLA Lactation Consultant Program
2000-2001 Deuprey & Associates, LLP, San Diego, CA (defense)
1999-2004 David D. Patton & Associates, PC, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (plantiff)
1999 Breit, Bosch, Coppola, Caplis & Marlin, PC Denver, Colorado (plantiff)
1998 Even, Crandall, Wade, Lowe and Gates Law Offices
1997 Jensen, Even, Crandall & Wade Law Offices
1995 Arter & Hadden Law Offices, Los Angeles, CA
1992 CA State Health Division Task Force on Birthing Centers
1985 Surgeon General’s Task Force on Breastfeeding
Editorial & Review Services
2001-2004 Reviewer of grants – Center for Scientific Review - NIH
1991-present Reviewer of manuscripts, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
1992-1999 Reviewer of manuscripts, Maternal Child Nursing: American Journal of
Maternal Child Nursing
1993 Reviewer of manuscripts, Women's Health Update
1993 - 1997 Reviewer of manuscripts, Journal of Nurse-Midwifery
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UNIVERSITY & COMMUNITY SERVICES
California State University: University Committees:
Institutional Review Board – 2005-2010
School of Nursing:
Evaluation Committee – 2013-present
School Personnel Committee – 2011-2012; 2013
Faculty Development Committee – 2013-2014
Graduate Program Committee, Chair – 2003-2004
Executive Committee – 2003-2004
Graduate Curriculum/Program Committee – 2002-2013
Student Affairs Committee – 2003-2005
Scheduling Committee – 2004-present
Coordinator, Women’s Health Concentration for Graduate program –
2002-2014
Chair, Task Force for development and implementation of comprehensive
examination option for Master’s Degree culminating experience
DNP special committee on development and implementation – 2011-2012
Previous University Service:
University of Southern California:
Department of Nursing:
Faculty Council – 2001-2002
Research and Evaluation Committee – 2000-2001
Curriculum Committee – 1997-2000
Graduate Advisory Committee – Present
Task Force on Women’s Health Care Nurse Practitioner Program, Chair
Faculty Assembly
University of California, Irvine:
Chair, Community Alliance for Research in Nursing, 1994
UCI Advanced Practice Nursing Education
College of Medicine, Medical Education Charter:
Patient-Doctor Course, February 5, 1993
Association for the Advancement of Nursing Science & Research:
Founding Member, 1992
Nursing Education Task Force:
Through the Assistant Vice-Chancellor Office, June 1992
College of Medicine Women Faculty, July 1992
Hospital:
Risk Management Committee, August 1992
Interdisciplinary Practice Committee, 1990-1997, Chair, 1995-1996
Advanced Nursing Committee, June 1992
Obstetrical Advisory Committee, February 1992
Executive Committee of Nursing, May 1992
Associate Director's Advisory Council, May 1992
Nursing Credentials Committee - (past) Chair, September 1992- April 93
Nursing Research Committee, May 1991
Divisional Practice Council - Chair, June 1991
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UNIVERSITY & COMMUNITY SERVICES, continued
Department:
Department of OB/GYN Executive Committee, December 1992-1997
OB Volume Task Force, 1994
OB/GYN Steering Committee, 1/92 - 1997
Division of Nurse-Midwifery Education Committee
Community Service
2011-2013 Care Harbor – Community Health Service, Los Angeles, CA
2008-present Community Alliance for Birth Options, 501c3 non-profit. Member BOD
and community liaison
2007 Volunteer, Families Matter: Community service event
2006 Volunteer, Families Matter: community service event sponsored by
ACNM, Chapter 16
2003 Volunteer, Arnold Schwartznegger for Governor Campaign
2002-2006 Provider Advisory Committee, CalOptima, Orange County
2001-2002 Maternal Outreach Management System (MOMS) Community Advisory
Board
2000-2001 Kids Care Fare Volunteer, San Clemente, CA
1999-2000 LA Care High Risk Task Force
LA Care, Medi-Cal Managed Care Plan
1997-1998 Tutor Coordinator,
Scholastic Training Session, Aliso Niguel Football Program
1997- 2000 Orange County Breastfeeding Coalition
1995-1997 Pop Warner Football, Medical Support
1993-1995 Junior All American Football
1993 Anaheim Chamber of Commerce
1993 March of Dimes Speakers Bureau
1993 Anaheim Chamber of Commerce
1993 YWCA Advisory Board
1993 Maternal Outreach Management Advisory Board
1992 UCI Speakers Bureau
1991 American Cancer Society Honor Roll, September
1985 Speakers Bureau for Self-Breast Examinations
1983 Oregon Volunteer,
Donna Zajonc Campaign for Secretary of State
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CONTINUING EDUCATION (includes courses from past 8 years) 2015 American College of Nurse-Midwives Annual Meeting
Honoring our Past, Celebrating our Present
Forging the Future 8.0
Washington, DC
2015 Safe and Meaningful Birth: Transforming Care
Through Evidence
Midwives, Mamas and More 6.0
San Diego, CA
2015 Stepping Up To Excellence: Making Your 16.0
Practice Evidence-Based
March of Dimes Regional Meeting
Irvine, CA
2014 Gyn Module for recertification 20.0
AMCB Pharm 7.0
2014 Midwifery Works (#2014/092) 10.5
2014 Women’s Health Conference
Contemporary Forum
San Diego, CA
2014 T. Hart Baker Conference – Kaiser Permanente
Santa Barbara, CA
2014 ACNM 59th
Annual Meeting & Exhibition 12.5
Denver Colorado
2014 Professional Issues in California: Understanding 1.0
History of scope of practice legislation for
Certified Nurse-Midwives
CNMA, Sacramento, CA
2014 Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy
in women who do not respond to Conservative
Management
Long Beach, CA
2014 Implementing AB 1308 6.5
CAM 2014 Conference
San Diego, CA
2013 HIPAA 1.5
Medscape
2013 Current Issues in Perinatal Medicine 12.0
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
Palm Springs, CA
2012 Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) 9.0
American Academy of Pediatrics
Elk Grove, IL
2012 Maternal Asthma Medication Use/Birth Defects 0.25
MedScape Education
2012 Advances in Prevention of PTB 1.0
Global Education Group
2011 56th
ACNM Annual Meeting & Exposition 13.0 (Pharm 3.0)
San Antonio, TX
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CONTINUING EDUCATION, continued
2011 Innovations & Challenges in Doctoral Nursing
Education 8.25
AACN 2011 Doctoral Education Conference
San Diego, CA
2011 DNP Faculty Online Training Workshop 18.0
CSU, Long Beach
2011 Foley Catheter as Effective as Prostaglandin E2
Gel for Inducing Labor (internet course) 0.25
MedScape Education
2011 Teaching Strategies for Labor, Birth &
Breastfeeding 7.0
CEA-OC
Anaheim, CA
2010 4th
Annual AABC Birth Institute 12.6
Newport Beach, CA
2010 American College of Nurse-Midwives
Annual Meeting
Washington, DC
2010 Breastfeeding Exercises 7.0
University of Virginia (4/25/2010)
2010 Back to Basics: Beyond breathing 6.0
CEAOC
Garden Grove, CA
2009 2009 H1N1 Influenza: Pregnant Women and
Newborns 1.0
COCA Conference Call (11/17/2009)
2009 Grand Rounds: The ethics of elective deliveries
and procedures 1.0
PAC-LAC
Orange, CA
2009 Textbook Teaching in a Dot Com World 1.0
DOME Meeting
Denver, Colorado
2009 American College of Nurse-Midwives 3.0
Annual Meeting
Seattle, WA
2008 Defeating Fear in Birthing 2.0
CNMA/CSUF
Fullerton, CA (9/27/08)
2008 Transvaginal Ultrasound in Early Pregnancy 4.5
CNMA/CSUF
Fullerton, CA (9/26/08)
2008 Basic Ultrasound Skills for Obstetric Practice 7.5
CNMA/CSUF
Fullerton, CA (9/26/08)
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CONTINUING EDUCATION, continued
2008 Endometrial Biopsy and Vulvar Biopsy
Skills Training 2.25RN/2.25ACNM
Contemporary Forums
San Francisco, CA
2008 Limited Sonography in Obstetric and
Gynecologic Triage (March 3, 2008) 12
American College of Nurse-Midwives
2008 Diabetes & Pregnancy Training/Sweet Success
Affiliate Training (2/12-13/08) 14
Regional Perinatal Program of CA/UCI
St. Jude Medical Center/ Fullerton, CA
2007 Practice of Excellence 5(BRN)/4(ACNM)
Kaiser Permanente
Berkeley, CA
2007 Cesarean Section First Assist Workshop 8(CSUF)/7.5(ACNM)
Elite School of Surgical First Assist
Fullerton, CA
2007 Implanon Training 4 (4 Pharm)
Palm Springs, CA
2007 ACNM Annual Meeting 17 (2 Pharm)
Chicago, Illinois
2007 Obstetric Nursing 12.8/10.6
Contemporary Forums 4 Pharm
New Orleans, LA
2007 The Legislative Process in Practice 4.75
California Nurse Midwives Association
Sacramento, CA
2007 Objective Structured Teachers Evaluation 3.0
OSTE Workshop
UCI Department of Family Medicine
2007 Scope of Practice Symposium 6.0
Kaiser Permanente
Anaheim, CA
2006 HPV Infection and the risk of Cervical Cancer 1.0
Postgraduate Institute for Medicine
Home Study course
2006 ACNM Annual Meeting 15.5 (1.0 Pharm)
Salt Lake City, UT
(included workshop 400 –Joint Risk Management Seminar)
2006 Ultrasound for Basic Advanced Practice 6.0
California State University, Fullerton
2006 Prescribing Schedule II controlled Substances 2.0 (2.0 Pharm)
California Nurse Midwives Association
CSU, Fullerton
2006 Celebrating Scholarship 1.0
Sigma Theta Tau
CSU, Fullerton
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CONTINUING EDUCATION, continued
2006 Fetal Heart Rate Collaborative Practice 4.0
Introduction of NICHD Language
Kaiser Permanente Staff Education
Irvine, CA
2006 Obstetrics Update 6.0
Kaiser Permanente (2/9/06)
Long Beach, CA
2005 ParaGard IUC contraceptive Program: 1.0
A Clinical Update (September 28, 2005)
Sacramento, CA
2005 A Day with Ina May Gaskin (9/10/05) 5.0
ACNM, Chapter VI-05
2005 ACNM Annual Meeting 15.3 (CNM)
Washington, DC June 10-16, 2005
(included workshop 501 Solving Malpractice Problems)
2005 Best Practices in Primary Care: Focus on 7 CME
Women’s Health 8.1 AANP (4 pharm)
Primary Care Network
San Diego, CA
2005 Promoting Normal Birth and Mother-Infant
Attachment 7 CEU
CEA-OC Spring Conference
Irvine, CA