Captain, U.S. Public Health Service
Indian Health Service
CAPT Stacey Dawson, PhD, MSN, CNM is the Women's Health Consultant and Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant for the Indian Health Service. CAPT Dawson graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing and joined the Air Force as a 2nd Lieutenant. Her initial inspiration to become a nurse midwife occurred when she attended a specialized OB course instructed by midwives at Langley AFB, VA. In 2003 CAPT Dawson transferred from the USAF to the USPHS and served as a nurse in a variety of roles at the Florence Immigration Detention Center. While working there she earned her MSN from Frontier Nursing University, transferring to PIMC in 2009 as a nurse midwife. She later served as the Chief of Midwifery Services for three years before transferring to the Indian Health Service Phoenix Area Office in 2016 as the Maternal Child Health Consultant. CAPT Dawson also completed her Ph.D. from Capella University in 2016, with a concentration in Nursing Education. She has a special interest in education and enjoys working with students in various educational programs. In 2020, she transferred to Indian Health Service-HQ where she currently serves as the Women's Health Consultant and Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant.
She lives with her husband and they have five children ages two to twenty. She imagines if she had free time she would spend it outdoors or scrapbooking.
Disclosure: No financial relationships or conflicts of interest
Monday, September 13, 2021
8:45 AM – 9:25 AM CDT