27 Results forNurse Midwives near Lilburn, 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 27 specialists practicing Midwifery in Lilburn, GA with an overall average rating of 4.4 stars.
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Sarah Owens, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1942 Atkinson Rd Ste 100Lawrenceville, GA 300437.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dawn Gervin-Isler, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery771 Old Norcross Rd Ste 350Lawrenceville, GA 300468.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
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Specialty: Midwifery1942 Atkinson Rd Ste 100Lawrenceville, GA 300437.1 miles awayJonne Sveum, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery761 Old Norcross RdLawrenceville, GA 300468.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Marian Lott, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery5195 Jimmy Carter BlvdNorcross, GA 300934.1 miles awayJill Thompson, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery3650 Steve Reynolds Blvd # OfDuluth, GA 300964.1 miles awayMaria Bizo, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery3650 Steve Reynolds Blvd # OfDuluth, GA 300964.1 miles awayStephanie Cox, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery5395 Jimmy Carter Blvd Ste 500Norcross, GA 300934.3 miles awayMairi Wiles, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery2169 Lawrenceville HwyLawrenceville, GA 300445.5 miles awayLorena Garcia-Diaz, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery2169 Lawrenceville HwyLawrenceville, GA 300445.5 miles awayKimberly Shea-Carter, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1942 Atkinson Rd Ste 100Lawrenceville, GA 300437.1 miles awayTanya Guldenschuh, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1942 Atkinson Rd Ste 100Lawrenceville, GA 300437.1 miles awayJanine Jones, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1942 Atkinson Rd Ste 100Lawrenceville, GA 300437.1 miles awayHope Rohr, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1942 Atkinson Rd Ste 100Lawrenceville, GA 300437.1 miles awayTonya Hemmings, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1942 Atkinson Rd Ste 100Lawrenceville, GA 300437.1 miles awayLaura Baraona, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1942 Atkinson Rd Ste 100Lawrenceville, GA 300437.1 miles awayJoan Durdin, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1942 Atkinson Rd Ste 100Lawrenceville, GA 300437.1 miles awayKelly Sklare, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1942 Atkinson Rd Ste 100Lawrenceville, GA 300437.1 miles awayLisa Connor, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery5185 Peachtree Pkwy Ste 300Peachtree Corners, GA 300927.8 miles awaySheila Lafortune, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery5185 Peachtree Pkwy Ste 300Peachtree Corners, GA 300927.8 miles awayIsatu Kargbo, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery2000 Clearview Ave Ste 111Doraville, GA 303408.1 miles awayRamona Goetz, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery761 Old Norcross RdLawrenceville, GA 300468.4 miles awayLinda Hughes, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery3780 Holcomb Bridge Rd Ste DNorcross, GA 300928.5 miles awayLois Rapisardi, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1000 Medical Center BlvdLawrenceville, GA 300458.8 miles awayJune Selby, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1000 Medical Center BlvdLawrenceville, GA 300458.8 miles awayCori Abrams, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery4056 Wetherburn WayNorcross, GA 300928.9 miles awayCaroline Skahn, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery2672 N Decatur Rd Ste 301Decatur, GA 3003310 miles away