Editorial board
Denise Valdes, CNM, WHNP-BC
Chief Education Officer
About Denise
Denise Valdes is Pregnancy Smart's Chief Education Officer, a certified nurse-midwife (CNM) and a board-certified women's health nurse practitioner (WHNP-BC). Her role at Pregnancy Smart focuses on education.
Credentials and license verification
- Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) · CNM06196 (opens in a new tab)
AMCB lists Denise Marie Valdes as ACTIVE, with certification expiration in December 2030. Record checked October 1, 2026.
- Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified (WHNP-BC) (opens in a new tab)
Florida's practitioner-reported profile lists NCC women's health nurse practitioner certification dated February 20, 2020. This is separate from current-status verification by NCC.
- Florida Advanced Practice Registered Nurse · APRN11005906 (opens in a new tab)
The Florida record lists Certified Nurse Midwife qualifications and Clear/Active status as of October 1, 2026, with expiration April 30, 2027.
Professional identity
An NPI identifies a healthcare professional. Current licensing and certification are checked separately with the issuing organizations.
Professional sources
- AMCB certification record (opens in a new tab)
Searchable certification record under Denise Marie Valdes, certification number CNM06196.
Specialty
Nurse-Midwifery and Women's Health
Editorial responsibilities
Denise serves as Chief Education Officer and supports Pregnancy Smart's education work. She is not assigned routine clinical article sign-offs. Sharyn Harrison leads clinical review, and each completed medical review is credited to the clinician who signs it.
Our editorial and medical review policy explains how sources are selected, clinical sign-offs are recorded, and corrections are handled.
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