Amber Price DNP CNM. CEO and President, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
Dr. Price received a Bachelor in Behavioral Science from the University of Maryland, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Old Dominion University. She completed her graduate degree at the University of Cincinnati, graduating with a Master of Nursing in Midwifery, and a post-Masters certificate in Global Women’s Health. She received her Executive Doctorate in Nursing from The Johns Hopkins University, with a research focus on Change Leadership. Dr. Price served as President of the American College of Nurse-Midwives in Virginia, and serves as a board member for the March of Dimes and Ronald McDonald House, as well as on state maternal mortality and perinatal quality boards. She was nominated for Birth Advocate of the Year in 2015 and for Global Women’s Health leader in 2018. In 2017, she won the prestigious Monarch Award for Innovation in Nursing. Originally from Holland, Dr. Price trained in New Zealand, and has worked in women’s and children’s health clinically and as an administrator for more than 30 years. Dr. Price currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center. In 2020, she was named a ‘Woman to Watch’ by Nashville Medical News. Dr. Price is a regular speaker on respectful maternity care, and has published numerous articles, as well as a recent book chapter on Women’s Voice in maternal health. Her passion and expertise surrounding consent, and her unique perspective as a Nurse-Midwife and hospital administrator make her an expert on the patient experience for women of childbearing age. Dr. Price works within her corporation and with other organizations on a state and national level to improve outcomes for women and children, and to increase access to respectful woman-centered care.
Books Dr. Price is an accomplished speaker and has a chapter on "Finding Your Voice" in the new book "Nobody Told Me About That". For more information and to purchase a copy go to: http://nobodytoldmeaboutthat.com
She is presenting in Birth Trauma and the Professional: Care for the Staff on September 21, 2022 at noon Eastern time on The Impact of Secondary and Personal Trauma on Respectful Maternity Care. You can see more about this series at:
Amber Price DNP CNM. CEO and President, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
Dr. Price received a Bachelor in Behavioral Science from the University of Maryland, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Old Dominion University. She completed her graduate degree at the University of Cincinnati, graduating with a Master of Nursing in Midwifery, and a post-Masters certificate in Global Women’s Health. She received her Executive Doctorate in Nursing from The Johns Hopkins University, with a research focus on Change Leadership. Dr. Price served as President of the American College of Nurse-Midwives in Virginia, and serves as a board member for the March of Dimes and Ronald McDonald House, as well as on state maternal mortality and perinatal quality boards. She was nominated for Birth Advocate of the Year in 2015 and for Global Women’s Health leader in 2018. In 2017, she won the prestigious Monarch Award for Innovation in Nursing. Originally from Holland, Dr. Price trained in New Zealand, and has worked in women’s and children’s health clinically and as an administrator for more than 30 years. Dr. Price currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer and President, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center. In 2020, she was named a ‘Woman to Watch’ by Nashville Medical News. Dr. Price is a regular speaker on respectful maternity care, and has published numerous articles, as well as a recent book chapter on Women’s Voice in maternal health. Her passion and expertise surrounding consent, and her unique perspective as a Nurse-Midwife and hospital administrator make her an expert on the patient experience for women of childbearing age. Dr. Price works within her corporation and with other organizations on a state and national level to improve outcomes for women and children, and to increase access to respectful woman-centered care.
Books Dr. Price is an accomplished speaker and has a chapter on "Finding Your Voice" in the new book "Nobody Told Me About That". For more information and to purchase a copy go to: http://nobodytoldmeaboutthat.com
She is presenting in Birth Trauma and the Professional: Care for the Staff on September 21, 2022 at noon Eastern time on The Impact of Secondary and Personal Trauma on Respectful Maternity Care. You can see more about this series at: