RN, MSN, WHNP
Lisa Holloway is a nurse practitioner specializing in women's health care and is a certified childbirth educator. She trained at the prestigious Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. Her undergraduate studies were also at Vanderbilt University in Human & Organizational Development with focus on Health & Human Services.
Lisa became a certified Childbirth Educator in 2005 and has since been helping expectant couples prepare for birth and early parenting. She has an active obstetric and gynecology practice in Washington, DC where she lives with her husband and three children. She is also the founder of Sweet Pea Childbirth Preparation, an online childbirth education company.
Her work experience includes serving as the sole practitioner at a non-profit reproductive health clinic focused on serving low income and uninsured patients and working as a registered nurse in the labor and delivery unit at Georgetown University Hospital.
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