## About Somphit Chinkam, DNP, MPH, CNM, MPH, is a certified nurse-midwife at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Chinkam holds a Master of Science degree from Mahidol University in Salaya, Thailand, as well as a Master of Public Health degree from Boston University. She subsequently ... completed a Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree at the Boston College School of Nursing. Dr. Chinkam has a special interest in vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) and global women’s health. In addition to English, she is fluent in Thai. Read More - ### Departments [Labor, Delivery, and Postpartum Care](/departments/obstetrics-and-gynecology/obstetrics/labor-delivery-and-postpartum-care), [Midwives](/departments/obstetrics-and-gynecology/obstetrics/midwives), [Obstetrics](/departments/obstetrics-and-gynecology/obstetrics), [Obstetrics and Gynecology](/departments/obstetrics-and-gynecology) - ### Pronouns She/Her - ### Contact [617.414.2000](tel:617.414.2000) - ### Primary Location BMC, Yawkey Center [850 Harrison Ave. 5th Floor Boston, MA 02118](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=850+Harrison+Ave.%2C+Boston%2C+MA+02118) - ### Administrative Title Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine - ### Education DNP, Boston College School of Nursing, Chestnut Hill, MA, 1997 MPH, Boston University, Boston, MA MS, Mahidol University, Salaya, Thailand - ### Board Certifications Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) ## Affiliations ### ![Boston University](https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/busm-new.jpg?itok=gJTsGGU9) [View profile](https://profiles.bu.edu/Somphit.Chinkam) ## Affiliations ### ![Boston University](https://www.bmc.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-04/busm-new.jpg?itok=gJTsGGU9) [View profile](https://profiles.bu.edu/Somphit.Chinkam)