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  • Christina Espinoza, CNM 10 Points

    Christina Espinoza, CNM

    MultiCare Women's Center - Bonney Lake
    Distance: 21.23 mi
    10004 204th Ave. E
    Suite 2300
    Bonney Lake, WA 98391
  • Katie Etherington, CNM

    Katie Etherington, CNM

    MultiCare Women's Health - Covington
    Distance: 21.81 mi
    17700 SE 272nd St.
    Suite 400
    Covington, WA 98042
  • Ellen Grisinger, CNM

    Ellen Grisinger, CNM

    MultiCare Women's Health - Covington
    Distance: 21.81 mi
    17700 SE 272nd St.
    Suite 400
    Covington, WA 98042
  • Jessica Haymond, CNM

    Jessica Haymond, CNM

    MultiCare Women's Health - Covington
    Distance: 21.81 mi
    17700 SE 272nd St.
    Suite 400
    Covington, WA 98042
  • Cedar Durfee 100 Points

    Cedar Durfee

    Swedish Maternal Fetal Specialty Center
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    1229 Madison Street
    Suite 750
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Margaret Bolton 50 Points

    Margaret Bolton

    Swedish Midwifery Ballard
    Distance: 22.35 mi
    5350 Tallman Avenue Northwest
    Suite 420
    Seattle, WA 98107
  • Kirsten Garner

    Kirsten Garner

    Distance: 22.35 mi
    1101 Madison Street
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Julianne Swift

    Julianne Swift

    Distance: 25.12 mi
    700 Lilly Road Northeast
    Olympia, WA 98506
  • Wendy S Rowe, CNM

    Wendy S Rowe, CNM

    Distance: 29.86 mi
    13128 TOLEM LAKE BLVD STE 101
    KIRKLAND, WA 98034

Nurse Midwife Info

Nurse Midwife Summary:
A Nurse Midwife provides care for relatively healthy pregnant women, whose birth is considered uncomplicated and not "high risk". A Nurse Midwife generally practice in hospitals and medical clinics, and may also deliver in birthing centers and attend at-home births. Nurse Midwives are able to prescribe some medications, treatments, medical devices, therapeutic and diagnostic measures if needed. A woman may seek the care of a Nurse Midwife during preconception, pregnancy, childbirth, and the post-partum period.

Nurse Midwife FAQs:
What is a

Nurse Midwife

?
A Nurse Midwife is a nurse who has extra training in obstetrics and works under an obstetrician. A Nurse Midwife's duties include educating women on reproductive health and childbirth. A Nurse Midwife performs pelvic and breast exams, Pap smears, assists with delivering babies, and provides neonatal care.

Where does a Nurse Midwife work?
A Nurse Midwife can work in private practice, hospitals, and family planning centers. A Nurse Midwife delivers babies in hospitals and private homes.

Can anyone have a Nurse Midwife?
If you are in good health and do not have high blood pressure, heart disease or diabetes you can choose to have a Nurse Midwife.

What happens when you visit with a Nurse Midwife?
After you choose a Nurse Midwife, on your first visit you will discuss your medical history, receive an exam and lab tests, and get answers to your questions.

Why would I want A Nurse Midwife?
A Nurse Midwife can provide you with a personal childbirth. A Nurse Midwife will also educate you throughout your pregnancy and help you to create your own birth plan.

How do I find a Nurse Midwife in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Nurse Midwife in your state. Select Nurse Midwife from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Nurse Midwife in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Nurse Midwife in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Nurse Midwifes in your city and state.


Nurse Midwife Related Terms:
nurse midwife, pregnancy, birth, home birth, nurse, childbirth