Dana Merk
College of Science and HealthSchool of Nursing
DegreesDana Merk, MSN, RNC-OB, C-ONQS, C-EFM, CBC
Office
990 W. Fullerton, room 3001
BIO
Specialization and Interests
- High Risk Obstetrics
- Ethical Hospital Practices in Adoption
- Racial Health Disparities
- Birth Equity
- Maternal Opioid Use
- Public Health
- Maternal-Child Health Promotion
- Social Determinants of Health
- Healthcare Policy
- Advanced training in Perinatal Mental Health
Certifications
- Certified Breastfeeding Counselor
- Board certified in Inpatient Obstetrics, Electronic Fetal Monitoring, and Obstetric and Neonatal Quality and Safety
Professional Affiliations
- Member of Congresswoman Lauren Underwood's 117th Congressional Healthcare Advisory Council
- Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses -AWHONN
- Sigma Theta Tau International
- National League for Nursing
- American Nurses Association
- Postpartum Support International