Sheryl Dobson-Wainwright is a New Zealand native who has resided in the United States since 1988. She completed her nursing education in New Zealand in a hospital-based program. She completed a Bachelor's degree in Nursing through Massey University in 1998. She graduated from the executive MBA program at the University of Utah in May 2009. Sheryl has extensive experience in Case Management, Utilization Management and Disease Management. She holds the Certified Case Manager (CCM) designation through examination with the Commission for Case Manager Certification since 1993. She also holds the designation as Legal Nurse Consultant Certified (LNCC) through the American Legal Nurse Consultant Certification Board since 2003 and serves as an expert witness for medical malpractice attorneys. She also has extensive experience in Life Care Planning. Sheryl has owned Dobson and Associates, LLC since 1998, along with its sister non-profit organization, CHAMP Advocacy, Inc.; both of which have headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. She recently reorganized her companies and created SDW Consulting Services which now handles all of the legal nurse consulting and life care planning operations as well as general consulting services to payers, providers and attorneys. She was co-owner of Caring Hearts Home Health in Salt Lake City until December 2004. She currently resides in Salt Lake City with her family. She enjoys traveling, music, spending time with her family and is interested in pursuing additional education.