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Peggy Rosati Allen MS, CNM Curriculum Vitae Biosketch
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Biography
Education
- Bachelor of Science 1980, Nursing, University of Wyoming
- Master of Science 1986, Nursing, Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Program, University of California, San Francisco. Project: "Decision-Making for Childbearing in the Career-Oriented Primigravida"
- Post-Masters Certificate 1997, Nurse-Midwifery, University of Utah College of Nursing
Honors & Awards
- Recipient, Mary Ann Shaw New Author Award. Given to a first-time primary author of a feature article that, among other criteria, makes a significant contribution to clinical practice, policy, education, or research. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health/Elsevier Publishers, 05/22/2009
- CON Honors for Nursing, recognition that read, "Students (and other preceptors) are in awe of Peggy's knowledge, ability to apply that knowledge, and clinical experience. She challenges those who work with her to live up to their potential. University of Utah CON, "Honoring Those Who Dare to Care", 05/12/2009
- Excellence in Clinical Practice Award, 2006-2007. University of Utah College of Nursing, 2007
- Service Award, College of Nursing, awarded to faculty member who demonstrates exemplary service to others . University of Utah College of Nursing, 2005
Biography
Peggy, a California native, is an Assistant Clinical Professor with the University of Utah graduate Nurse-Midwifery and Women's Health Nurse-Practitioner programs. Peggy began her nursing career by working for the National Health Service Corps/ Indian Health Service after graduation with a baccalaureate degree from the University of Wyoming in 1980. In 1986, she obtained a master's degree and certification as a women's health nurse practitioner from the University of California, San Francisco. Peggy worked for many years as a women's health nurse practitioner in the San Francisco Bay Area and then in Salt Lake City after moving to Utah with her family in 1990. She obtained a post-master's certificate in nurse-midwifery in 1997 from the University of Utah. She has since worked as a full-scope nurse-midwife, first in Utah County. She joined BirthCare HealthCare in 2000.
Peggy believes in providing individualized, high quality, compassionate care to women and encourages women to play an active role in maintaining their own health. On a personal note, Peggy is married, has 3 children, and 2 dogs. Her time away from work is usually spent with her family & pets; hobbies include exercising and volunteering with the family's Intermountain Therapy dog.
Affiliations
- Intermountain Therapy Animals, Inc (ITA), volunteer, as ITA canine team, 10/2009 - present
- Organization for Fatigue and Fibromyalgia Education and Research (O.F.F.E.R.), former board member and education/conference meeting presentor; current volunteer, 2003 - present
- American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM), Member, 1997 - present
- Lamaze International, member, former childbirth educator, 1993 - 2010
- Sigma Theta Tau International, Lifetime member, 1978 - present
- Phi Kappa Phi, member, 1978 - 1980
In the Media
- Filmed for on-line availability of viewing: O.F.F.E.R. education meeting presentation/panel moderator: "Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Experiences of Women During Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Postpartum Period". 03/03/2010. http://www.offerutah.org/PeggyEducationMtg.html
- Elsevier On-line press release announcing receipt of Mary Ann Shah New Author Award. 08/17/2009. http://www.alphagalileo.org/ViewItem.aspx?ItemId=6...
- NIH-DHHS/CFSAC National Advisory Committee Meeting. Filmed for archives of meeting as invited speaker to address parents' perspectives of educational challenges faced by youth with chronic fatigue syndrome and their families. 05/28/2009. http://videocast.nih.gov/pastevents.asp?c=103
- Co-producer of video shown during national NIH-DHHS/CFSAC May 2009 meeting, "CFS/ME and Its Impact on Education"; video now available for viewing on-line through www.offerutah.org. 05/28/2009. http://www.offerutah.org/youthinformation1.htm
- Filmed for on-line viewing, organizer and youth panel moderator for O.F.F.E.R. educational meeting "Youth Living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia". 12/03/2008. http://www.offerutah.org/YouthEducationMtg.htm
- On-line review of JMWH 2008 publication, "Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Implications for Women and Their Healthcare Providers During the Childbearing Year". 2008. https://www.prohealth.com/library/showarticle.cfm?...
Languages
- English, fluent.
Career Highlights
- Assistant Clinical Professor, College of Nursing, Graduate Nurse-Midwifery and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Program
- 2009 Mary Ann Shah New Author Award, Elsevier/Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health
- Publication: (July/Aug 2008). Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Implications for Women and Their Health Care Providers During the Childbearing Years. J.Midwifery Women's Health, 53(4), 289-301
- 2009 College of Nursing, "Honors for Those Who Dare to Care" award
- 2007 Award for Clinical Excellence, University of Utah College of Nursing
- 2005 Service Award, University of Utah College of Nursing






