Frances E. Likis

About the Author

Frances E. Likis, DNSc, ARNP, is a distinguished nurse practitioner and women's health advocate with over three decades of experience in clinical practice, education, and research. Holding advanced degrees in nursing and a passion for empowering women through informed healthcare, she has dedicated her career to advancing gynecologic care and promoting accessible, evidence-based resources for patients and providers alike. As co-editor of the acclaimed Women's Gynecologic Health, 2nd Edition, Likis bridges the gap between complex medical knowledge and practical application, making vital information on reproductive health, preventive care, and wellness strategies available to a broad audience. Her work emphasizes holistic approaches, patient-centered decision-making, and the integration of the latest scientific advancements to support women's lifelong health journeys.