Nurse Midwife Services

MMH Nurse Midwife Services

Prenatal care

Believing that pregnancy and birth are normal life processes, Certified Nurse-Midwives tailor their care to the individual needs of each patient. They:

When additional support is needed

Sometimes births become complicated, and additional support is needed. Certified Nurse-Midwives are trained to recognize and manage complications early and collaborate with doctors to ensure optimum care for women and their babies. Nurse Midwife Services collaborate with local OB-GYN physicians and Perinatologist for high risk pregnancies and births.

Beyond delivering babies

Many people think of certified nurse-midwives only in connection with childbirth. On the contrary, certified nurse-midwives provide a wide range of services for all ages of women - from puberty through menopause.

·       Yearly gynecological exams
Many women choose certified nurse-midwives for their yearly gynecological exams. Certified nurse-midwives also make an excellent choice for young women transitioning from pediatric care to adult medical care.

·       Family planning and pre-conception counseling
Certified nurse-Midwives are trained to provide personalized attention to the needs of couples as they begin planning a family.

·       Health maintenance and disease prevention counseling
From caring for a woman's general medical needs to treating vaginal infections and counseling about sexually transmitted infections, certified nurse midwives often become primary care providers for many women.

·       Peri-menopause counseling
Women today have more options than ever for managing menopause symptoms. Certified nurse-midwives can help them unravel the choices, from hormone replacement therapy to alternative medicine.