Dr. Heather Ranney

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Heather Ranney is a Clinical Teaching Associate in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Washington. She is a board-certified Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP), having received her MSN from Georgetown University School of Nursing. Heather joined UW Medicine in 2019 and has since dedicated her career to empowering women in their healthcare journeys, particularly in areas such as everyday health, mental health, reproductive choices, pregnancy, labor, postpartum, and motherhood. Her practice involves providing compassionate support and education to women, ensuring individualized care that meets both low and high-risk needs. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Heather is passionate about fostering human connections and engaging with her community in the Seattle area.

Research Interests

Experience

Chief Midwifery

2019-01-01 — Present

Montlake Sites Practice Maternal Infant Care Clinic, UWMC • Seattle, WA

Lead midwifery practice in delivering maternal and infant care, providing individualized healthcare to women.

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.