Signey Olson (pronouns she/her or they/them) is a Certified Nurse-Midwife and Nurse Practitioner in Washington DC. They completed undergraduate degrees in both nursing and community development at the College of St. Scholastica in Minnesota and completed their graduate education at Frontier University. They are currently finishing up their doctorate of nursing practice, researching ways to increase eating disorder screening in the outpatient setting.
Their clinical practice has primarily been working in reproductive endocrinology and fertility, focusing on complex gynecological care, hormone management and fertility treatment, including IUI and IVF. Their specialties include the care of patients with a history of trauma, patients with disordered eating patterns, and endocrine disorders such as PCOS. They also have a strong interest in ways that weight stigma impacts clinical care and outcomes and ways to incorporate weight neutral fertility counseling in the clinical setting.
Signey enjoys staying active in their professional community on a national level by helping to develop national curriculum guidelines on gender-affirming care for medical education programs. They recently joined Georgetown as a full-time faculty member in the Midwifery and Nurse Practitioner Program where they teach on fertility, endocrinology, gynecology, and health equity.