The Institute has been able to draw on the combined knowledge of some of the best and most experienced midwifery educators in the country. We are able to bring a national and regional outlook to our approach with faculty across the country. These are some of the people making it all happen at the Institute:
Administrative Faculty & Staff
Dana Perlman, MSN, CNM, Interim Program Director
Elizabeth Parr, MSN, CNM, Senior Faculty Coordinator
Anne Fine, MSN, CNM, Curriculum Coordinator
Heather Mecone, MSN, CNM, Admissions Coordinator
Robin Scott, Program Administrative Assistant
Course Tutors
Vicki Burslem, MSN, CNM
Cindy Farley, PhD, CNM, FACNM
Jackie Gruer, MSN, CNM, FACNM
Kathy Herron, MSN, CNM
Bridget Howard, MSN, CNM
Liane MacPherson, MS, CNM
Denise Roy, MSN, CNM
Alex Schott, MSN, CNM
Nell Tharpe, MS, CNM
Tanya Tringali, MS, CNM
Cheri Van Hoover, MS, CNM
Please call the Midwifery program at 215-951-2525 if you have any questions.
We are happy to talk with you about our faculty and their experiences.










