Dr. Heidi Collins Fantasia Ph.D.

Dr. Heidi Collins Fantasia PhD, RN, WHNP-BC, FNAP, FAAN is a distinguished academic and healthcare professional with extensive experience in nursing and women's health. Currently serving as a Professor and Department Chair at the University of Massachusetts Lowell since September 2011, Dr. Fantasia also holds the position of Editor at Nursing for Women's Health since October 2021. Prior roles include Nursing Practitioner at Health Quarters from March 2004 to April 2018 and Post Doctoral Fellow at Boston College from June 2009 to June 2011. Dr. Fantasia earned a PhD in Nursing from Boston College, a Master of Science in WHNP from Boston College, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Salem State University.