Deborah Pollard, PhD, RNC, IBCLC

Assistant Professor

Prelicensure Council, Chair

Primary Teaching Responsibilities: Maternal/Child Nursing

Professional Information

Diploma in Nursing, Ohio Valley General Hospital School of Nursing

BSN, West Liberty State College

MSN, West Virginia University

PhD, University of Pittsburgh

IBCLC, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant

Certified in Inpatient Obstetrics and Electronic Fetal Monitoring

Instructor for BLS and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)

Research Interests

Breastfeeding, evidenced-based practice, obesity

Professional Service

ANA (American Nurses Association), NCNA

CGFNS Examination Committee (Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools)

Nu Omega Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau, First Counselor

AWHONN (Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses)

ILCA (International Lactation Consultant Association)

Best Beginnings Breastfeeding Task Force

UNCW ANS (Association Nursing Students) Advisor

Contact Information

Office: Friday Annex 124
Phone: (910) 962 - 4121
Email: pollardd@uncw.edu