Washington, DC –We are excited to announce this year’s distinguished list of AWHONN Fellows. The Fellow of the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (FAWHONN) recognizes nurse leaders who have made substantive and sustained contributions to the health of women and newborns beyond the expectations of their role. They have demonstrated outstanding contributions to clinical practice, research, education, advocacy, or policy at the regional, national, or global level that is reflective of AWHONN’s mission and vision. Becoming an AWHONN Fellow demonstrates a commitment to the profession and to the highest standards of nursing care in the specialty of women’s health, obstetric, or neonatal nursing.
Congratulations to this year’s honorees:
Chris Abbyad, PhD, RN
D Renee’ Jones, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, RNC-OB, C-EFM
Diane DiTomasso, PhD, RN, IBCLC
Kandis McLean, BSN, C-EFM, MSN, NP-C, RNC-OB
Kim Armour, PhD, NP-BC, APRN, RDMS, NEA-BC
Mary Dawn Koenig, PhD, RN, FACNM
Melanie Hermann, MSN, ARNP, C-EFM, CNS-BC
Nadine Walker, MSN, RN, NE-BC, C-ONQS, C-EFM
Nanette Vogel, MS, RNC-OB, C-EFM, NPD-BC
Rachel Breman, PhD, MPH, RN
Sandra Cesario, PhD, MS, BSN, RNC-OB, FAAN
Sarah Rhoads, PhD, DNP, WHNP-BC, RNC-OB, APRN
Sherri Mendelson, PhD, RNC-NIC, Inpt OB, EFM, CNS, IBCLC
Teresa Horak, MS, RN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
These members will be inducted as a Fellow during a ceremony taking place at the 2024 AWHONN Convention and officially be recognized with the FAWHONN distinction.
Congratulations, all!
About AWHONN
The Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit membership organization. Our mission is to empower and support nurses caring for women, newborns, and their families through research, education, and advocacy.
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For more information, please contact Shannon Doolin at 202-261-2410 or sdoolin@awhonn.org.
