31 Results forNurse Midwives near Keizer, OR
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 31 specialists practicing Midwifery in Keizer, OR with an overall average rating of 3.2 stars.
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Mary Tippin, NP
Specialty: Midwifery5685 Inland Shores Way NKeizer, OR 973030.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Kathryn Nielsen, RN
Specialty: Midwifery1285 Liberty St NESalem, OR 973023.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
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Specialty: Midwifery875 Oak St SE Ste 5030Salem, OR 973014.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Tamara Wilson, WHNP-BC
Specialty: Midwifery890 Oak St SE Ste 50505050Salem, OR 973014.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Jennifer Ham, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery2020 Capitol St NE # NeSalem, OR 973012.8 miles awayMori Montagne, NP
Specialty: Midwifery2020 Capitol St NE # NeSalem, OR 973012.8 miles awayMargaret Egeland, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1285 Liberty St NESalem, OR 973023.1 miles awayMindie Alpert, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery3825 Wolverine St NESalem, OR 973053.1 miles awayElizabeth Krainchich, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery5685 Inland Shores Way NKeizer, OR 973030.7 miles awayDevin Anne Salazar, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery5685 Inland Shores Way NKeizer, OR 973030.7 miles awayJulie Riley, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery5685 Inland Shores Way NKeizer, OR 973030.7 miles awayMarjorie Camarda, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery5685 Inland Shores Way NKeizer, OR 973030.7 miles awayMolly Ann MacMorris-Adix, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery5685 Inland Shores Way NKeizer, OR 973030.7 miles awayLori Swain, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery5685 Inland Shores Way NKeizer, OR 973030.7 miles awaySheldon Fox, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery5685 Inland Shores Way NKeizer, OR 973030.7 miles awayKaren Armstrong, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1535 State StSalem, OR 973014.2 miles awayJennifer Holland, CPM
Specialty: Midwifery605 Union St NeSalem, OR 973013.6 miles awayMeredith Klein, CPM
Specialty: Midwifery605 Union St NeSalem, OR 973013.6 miles awayLouanne Watson, RN
Specialty: Midwifery861 Medical Center Dr NeSalem, OR 973013.8 miles awayKathryn Aispuro, RN
Specialty: Midwifery1535 State StSalem, OR 973014.2 miles awayGail Sternkopf Heckenbach, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery1535 State StSalem, OR 973014.2 miles awayRenee Bisnaire, CPM
Specialty: Midwifery2355 State St Ste 101Salem, OR 973014.4 miles awayPatricia Barnes-Light, NP
Specialty: Midwifery875 Oak St SE Ste 4090Salem, OR 973014.4 miles awayMegan McCrossin, NP
Specialty: Midwifery875 Oak St SE Ste 5030Salem, OR 973014.5 miles awayChristine Morales, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery875 Oak St SE Ste 5030Salem, OR 973014.5 miles awayRebecca Njord, WHNP-BC
Specialty: Midwifery875 Oak St SE Ste 5030Salem, OR 973014.5 miles awayCrystal Dutra, CPM
Specialty: Midwifery1130 Liberty St SE Ste 5Salem, OR 973024.8 miles awayAmanda Nambiar, WHNP
Specialty: Midwifery13160 Jerusalem Hill Rd NwSalem, OR 973047.3 miles awayMargaret Porter, CPM
Specialty: Midwifery13160 Jerusalem Hill Rd NwSalem, OR 973047.3 miles awayThuy-An Nguyen, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery13160 Jerusalem Hill Rd NwSalem, OR 973047.3 miles awayNiamh Charles, CNM
Specialty: Midwifery13160 Jerusalem Hill Rd NwSalem, OR 973047.3 miles away