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Dr. Carol Femia serves as Associate Professor of Nursing Practice and Chair of the Baccalaureate Program at Emmanuel College, maintaining active clinical roles in maternal child health nursing and lactation consulting while leveraging prior experience in oncology and medical-surgical nursing.
Her academic credentials include:
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Northeastern University
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from MGH Institute of Health Professions
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with Bio/Chemistry focus from St. Lawrence University
Research centers on cross-cultural infant feeding practices and breastfeeding barriers, complemented by innovative work in health simulation pedagogy to develop critical thinking skills. Clinical expertise spans maternal-child health, oncology, and medical-surgical nursing with certification as a Healthcare Simulation Expert (CHSE).
Honors include fifth-year tenure as Treasurer for the Massachusetts/Rhode Island League of Nursing and active committee service on multiple simulation councils. Her work emphasizes Emmanuel College's strategic location within Boston's medical corridor, enabling direct student access to premier clinical training sites through walking-distance partnerships.
