Wendy Ackley

Wendy Ackley is an Instructor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UMass Chan Medical School and T.H. Chan School of Medicine. Her roles focus on integrating social work principles within medical practice, particularly in maternal and women's health contexts.

Education:

• Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH
• Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University, Boston, MA

Research & Professional Focus:

While specific publications are not listed, her work likely emphasizes social work applications in obstetrics and gynecology, maternal mental health, and healthcare equity. Her academic background bridges psychology and social work, suggesting an interest in patient support systems and interdisciplinary care.

Awards & Grants: No awards or grants explicitly mentioned.

Labs/Teams: No affiliated labs or teams explicitly listed, though she may collaborate with clinical teams in Obstetrics and Gynecology.