Rhonda Johnson, DNP, APRN, CNE, c-EFM, CNM, FACNM

Associate Professor
874 Union Ave., Room 236
Memphis, TN, 38163
901.448.9641
rjohn226@uthsc.edu

Dr. Rhonda Johnson is a Certified Nurse Midwife  with more than  27 years of midwifery experience in serving women and their families from all socioeconomic backgrounds. She has worked in traditional hospital settings as well in community birth. Dr. Johnson believes in the midwifery model of care. She is an advocate for birthplace choice and is an accreditation specialist for the Commission for the Accreditation of Birth Centers (CABC) and a site visitor for Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education.

Dr. Johnson joined the nurse-midwifery faculty team in the UTHSC College of Nursing in July 2023. She received her BSN from the University of Florida in 1994, her MSN from the University of Pennsylvania in 1995, and her DNP from Case Western Reserve University in 2018. Dr. Johnson is actively involved in the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) taskforce on Bullying. Her goal is to promote joy and longevity in the midwifery workforce. She was inducted as a Fellow into the American College of Nurse-Midwives in 2022.