Profile:
Heather Findletar Hines, CNM, DNP is a full scope practing Midwife and Assistant Clinical Professor at Stony Brook University School of Nursing’s Midwifery Program. Dr. Hines completed her Doctorate of Nursing Practice at Stony Brook University as well as her Master of Science in Nursing specializing in Midwifery, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Pace University.
Credentials:
Heather Findletar Hines, CNM, DNP
Education
BS, Nursing, Pace University, 1997
MSN, Midwifery, State University of New York at Stony Brook, 2000
DNP, Midwifery, Stony Brook University, 2009
Clinical Specialties
Midwifery
Colposcopist
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Department Liaison
Primary Teaching Areas
Midwifery
Women’s Health
Primary Care
Health Assessment
Research and Academic Interests
Promoting Vaginal Birth after Cesarean (VBAC) Success
Preventing the Primary Cesarean Section
Technology in Distance Learning
Research (selected)
Publications (selected)
Presentations (selected)
March of Dimes Perinatal Nursing Conference, “Promoting VBAC Success” 2009
March of Dimes Perinatal Nursing Conference, “VBAC Following the Evidence” 2010
SUNY Stony Brook, Grand Rounds, “Preventing the Primary Cesarean Section” 2015
SUNY Stony Brook, Grand Rounds, “Tips and Tricks to Navigate the EMR” 2016
Major Accomplishments / Honors
Lifetime Member, American College of Nurse Midwifery (ACNM) 2000-Present
Region 1 Chapter 7 ACNM President 2004-2008
ACNM Preceptor of the Year 2014
Co-chair to Stony Brook Home Free Clinic 2013
Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, 2009-Present