103 Results forNurse Midwives near Decatur, GA
Learn more about Nurse Midwives and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Nurse Midwives
A midwife specializes in caring for pregnant women and their unborn children. Midwives deliver babies, provide initial newborn care, and may serve as a woman’s primary healthcare and gynecologic care provider. Depending on state regulations, a midwife may be a certified nurse-midwife (CNM), certified midwife (CM), certified professional midwife (CPM), or an uncertified and unlicensed lay midwife with minimal formal training.
The practice of midwifery varies greatly depending on state regulations and the education, training and certification of the midwife.
A midwife may:
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Evaluate a patient’s medical history
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Educate a patient about pregnancy; reproductive medical conditions; general health conditions, such as diabetes and thyroid disease; and strategies for birth and treatment of medical conditions
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Provide care during pregnancy, labor and delivery, and postpartum (after delivery)
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Refer or transfer patients to a doctor’s care as needed, such as for high-risk or complicated pregnancy, labor, delivery, or postpartum condition of the mom or baby
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Perform reproductive health and cancer screenings including pelvic exams, Pap tests, breast exams, and sexually transmitted disease testing
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Diagnose and treat certain acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect women’s health and reproduction, including infertility and menopause, as allowed by state regulations. Midwives will refer patients to a doctor for further care if needed.
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Screen, treat and monitor a range of conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, depression, high-risk behaviors, and sexual dysfunction, as allowed by state regulations. Midwives will refer patients to a doctor for further care if needed.
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Provide family planning and contraceptive counseling
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Order and interpret laboratory and imaging tests and prescribe medications, as allowed by state regulations
- Collaborate, refer and consult with other members of a woman’s healthcare team to provide comprehensive care. This includes obstetrician-gynecologists, perinatologists, anesthesiologists, surgeons, genetic counselors, oncologists, and social workers.
Licensed and certified midwives may be known as a nurse-midwife, certified nurse-midwife (CNM), licensed midwife (LM), certified midwife (CM), and certified professional midwife (CPM).
Unlicensed and uncertified midwives may be known as a lay midwife, traditional midwife, traditional birth attendant, granny midwife, and independent midwife.
There are 103 specialists practicing Midwifery in Decatur, GA with an overall average rating of 4.0 stars. There are 2 hospitals near Decatur, GA with affiliated Midwifery specialists, including Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center and Northside Hospital.
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Kia Harrison, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery315 Winn WayDecatur, GA 300301.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Michelle Arp, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery340 Boulevard NE Ste 103Atlanta, GA 303124.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
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Specialty: Midwifery340 Boulevard NE Ste 103Atlanta, GA 303124.4 miles awayCynthia Payne, NP
Specialty: Midwifery550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1275Atlanta, GA 303085.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Sherishe Lytton, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1615Atlanta, GA 303085.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Anne Schnedl, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SEAtlanta, GA 303035.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Terri Chambers, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SEAtlanta, GA 303035.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Chiemi Ura, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SEAtlanta, GA 303035.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Keli Chapman, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1046 Ridge Ave SWAtlanta, GA 303156.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Jeneen Lomax, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery825 Beecher St SW Ste 115Atlanta, GA 303107.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dixie Gilmore, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery315 Winn WayDecatur, GA 300301.3 miles awayKathryn Dirks, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SEAtlanta, GA 303035.1 miles awayRuby Henderson, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1275Atlanta, GA 303085.1 miles awayHolly Mitchell, RN
Specialty: Midwifery1100 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 22Atlanta, GA 303429.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Amy Gunn, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery2739 Felton DrAtlanta, GA 303449.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Deena Yowler, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery980 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 620Atlanta, GA 303429.9 miles awayMarissa Storms, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery5780 Peachtree Dunwoody RdAtlanta, GA 3034210 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Marsha Ford, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery2719 Felton Dr Ste AEast Point, GA 303449.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Lisa Holt, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery4360 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd Ste 370Atlanta, GA 3034110 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Mitra Davis, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1100 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 800Atlanta, GA 303429.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Judy Fielder, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery980 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 620Atlanta, GA 303429.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Antoinette Holmes, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1458 Church St Ste BDecatur, GA 300301.2 miles awayMartha Mills, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 512Decatur, GA 300331.4 miles awayHeather Moore, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 301Decatur, GA 300331.4 miles awayChristine Jennings, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1100 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 800Atlanta, GA 303429.7 miles awayEileen Dover, MS
Specialty: MidwiferyGeorgia Center For Female Flt ShlsDecatur, GA 300340.2 miles awayDiana Calano, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1458 Church StDecatur, GA 300301.2 miles awayDinah Augustin, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1458 Church St Ste BDecatur, GA 300301.2 miles awaySwiyyah Muhammad
Specialty: Midwifery1458 Church St Ste BDecatur, GA 300301.2 miles awayAmy Wells, FNP
Specialty: Midwifery315 Winn WayDecatur, GA 300301.3 miles awaySabrina Fernandez, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery315 Winn WayDecatur, GA 300301.3 miles awayCatherine Assink
Specialty: Midwifery315 Winn WayDecatur, GA 300301.3 miles awayJulia Smookler, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery315 Winn WayDecatur, GA 300301.3 miles awayMary Powell
Specialty: Midwifery2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 300Decatur, GA 300331.4 miles awayAshley Espejo
Specialty: Midwifery2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 301Decatur, GA 300331.4 miles awayHannah Bergbower, MSN
Specialty: Midwifery2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 607Decatur, GA 300331.4 miles awayKarline Mitchell, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 512Decatur, GA 300331.4 miles awayPamela Boatner, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 301Decatur, GA 300331.4 miles awayShelby Hughes, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 301Decatur, GA 300331.4 miles awayShameka Walker, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery428 Winn Ct Ste 100A-BDecatur, GA 300301.5 miles awayCarol Gourley, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1365 Clifton Rd NeAtlanta, GA 303221.9 miles awayCaroline Skahn, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery2672 N Decatur Rd Ste 301Decatur, GA 300332.7 miles awayAnjli Hinman, FNP-BC
Specialty: Midwifery285 Boulevard NE Ste 520Atlanta, GA 303124.4 miles awayChristy Watkins, RN
Specialty: Midwifery340 Boulevard NE Ste 103Atlanta, GA 303124.4 miles awayKirsten Blomberg, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery340 Boulevard NE Ste 103Atlanta, GA 303124.4 miles awayLaura Houwers
Specialty: Midwifery3369 Buford Hwy NE Ste 810Brookhaven, GA 303295.0 miles awayDebra Warth, CRNA
Specialty: Midwifery550 Peachtree St NEAtlanta, GA 303085.1 miles awayDr. Heidi Pham, DNP
Specialty: Midwifery550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1110Atlanta, GA 303085.1 miles awayBillie McLachlan, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1800Atlanta, GA 303085.1 miles awayKwajalein Cleveland, RN
Specialty: Midwifery550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1165Atlanta, GA 303085.1 miles awayNwaozichi Onyeije, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1470Atlanta, GA 303085.1 miles awayVirginia Thomas, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1220Atlanta, GA 303085.1 miles awayNkechinyere Brodie, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1110Atlanta, GA 303085.1 miles awayCarol Hayes, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery550 Peachtree St NE Ste 1275Atlanta, GA 303085.1 miles awayMary Gillmor-Kahn, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SEAtlanta, GA 303035.1 miles awayAnna Cherry, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SEAtlanta, GA 303035.1 miles awayCaryn Hanrahan, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SEAtlanta, GA 303035.1 miles awayJoline Milord, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SEAtlanta, GA 303035.1 miles awayClaire Westdahl, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SEAtlanta, GA 303035.1 miles awayMary Malone, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SEAtlanta, GA 303035.1 miles awayAnna Smillie, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SEAtlanta, GA 303035.1 miles awayDenise McLaughlin, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SEAtlanta, GA 303035.1 miles away