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Kelsey
Thompson
DNP
ARNP
WHNP-BC

She, Her, Hers
Faculty
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Academic
Teaching Associate
Sites of Practice
Maternal & Infant Care Clinic at UW Medical Center - Montlake
UW Medical Center - Montlake Inpatient Services

Biography

Kelsey Thompson, DNP, is a doctorally prepared and board-certified women's health nurse practitioner (WHNP-BC). Kelsey Thompson, DNP is seeing patients within the Maternal Fetal Medicine Department at UW Medical Center- Montlake.

Kelsey believes in providing the most patient & family centered care to those she cares for. She believes patient autonomy and shared decision making is vital to the patient-provider relationship.

Kelsey enjoys spending time with her family and friends in her spare time. One of her favorite activities, apart from outdoor adventures, is spending time cooking up a pot of delicious soup.

Why did you decide to pursue a career in OBGYN?

Obstetrics is a calling and is faced with daily challenges. Each person deserves a safe birth process and I feel strongly about providing this right.

What do you like about working at UW Medicine?

UW Medicine has an amazing impact on safe patient care in Washington and I am happy to be part of a team where patients are treated with the highest respect.

What are your favorite things about living in the Seattle area?

Seattle is a uniquely colorful community filled with water, hills and extraordinary people. My favorite aspect of Seattle is the ability to enjoy wildlife sights daily without much effort.

Clinical Interests: 

Women's health research, high risk pregnancies, preeclampsia, breastfeeding.

Research Interests: 

Hypertension disorders in pregnancy, high risk pregnancies, mental health disorders in peripartum patients.


Board Certification: 
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, 2018

Licensure: 
Registered Nurse, 2015
Certified Nurse Practitioner, 2018

Education & Training: 
Bachelors, College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN, 2015
Masters, Duke University, Durham, NC, 2018
Doctorate, Duke University, Durham, NC, 2022

Honors: 
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society 

Memberships: 
AACN, AANP, ACOG, AIUM, AWHONN, IAFN, NPWH, SMFM