Professional History

Board Certification

• Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - National Certification Corporation
  

Professional Education

• MS - Regis University
  Denver, CO
  2019
  

Contact Information

Primary Location:

Childrens Minnesota NICU Minneapolis
2525 Chicago Ave S STE 32-2516
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612)813-6118

Secondary Location(s):

Childrens Minnesota Neonatal Medicine
345 N Smith AVE STE 70-505
St Paul, MN 55102
(651)220-6210

Personal Biography

Donia has worked in the NICU since 2004 and lives in the state of Iowa. She completed both her BSN and her MS in Nursing with a specialty in neonatal care at Regis University in Denver, Colorado and is a board certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. She supports her community as a STABLE lead instructor and NRP instructor, helping to improve neonatal care throughout the state of Iowa. She has experience as a research coordinator with the University of Iowa and the NICHD Neonatal Research Network. She is additionally a Certified Lactation Counselor. Her professional interests include staff and parent education, public health, and the long-term care of all infants after the NICU. In her spare time she loves working in her garden, and spending time with her family that includes her husband, daughter and their family dog.