Autumn Versace, DNP, CNM

Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology
Division of Midwifery & Community Health

Departmental/Divisional Leadership Roles

• Division Chief, Midwifery & Community Health, Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology 

Education and Training

• Frontier Nursing University, Hyden, KY
  • D.N.P. (2019-2021)
  • M.S.N. (2013-2015)
• Manchester Community College, Manchester, NH
  A.D.N. (2010-2012)
• University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 
  B.A., English (1996-2000)

Scholarly Foci

• Substance use disorder in pregnancy
• Community midwifery

Professional Societies and Leadership Roles

• American College of Nurse-Midwives
  • Midwifery Business Network (2015-present)
• American Society of Addiction Medicine
  • Northern New England Chapter
    • Member (2018-2020)
• National Association of Certified Professional Midwives
  • Board of Directors
    • Secretary (2008-2016)
  • Legislative and Health Policy
    • Team Leader (2008-2016)

Significant Honors and Awards (Limit 5)

• Thatcher Fellow, American College of Nurse-Midwives (2021-2022)
• Iola M. Hubbard Nursing Award, Dartmouth Hitchcock Health (2019)
• President's Leadership Recognition Award, Dartmouth Hitchcock Health (2019)
• Excellence in Humanitarianism, Manchester Community College (2012)

Contact Information

Midwifery & Community Health
689 Chestnut Street
Springfield, MA 01199
(413) 794-9802
Autumn.Versace@baystatehealth.org

(Updated May 2022)