

Maloney Hall 356
Telephone: 617-552-4258
Email: melissa.perez@bc.edu
Pre-conception counselling, fertility-awareness based methods, maternal/child health
Melissa Pérez Capotosto, Ph.D., WHNP-BC, is an assistant professor of the practice at the Connell School of Nursing. She earned her master's degree and doctoral degree from Boston College. Pérez Capotosto works as a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner in the obstetrics and gynecology departments at Daniel Driscoll- Neponset Health Center and Tufts Medical Center. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, she worked as a Labor and Delivery nurse at Boston Medical Center and at The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
Pérez Capotosto’s program of research is the examination of fertility-awareness based method (FABMs) use among women seeking pregnancy.