For your delivery, you have options: you can deliver with your obstetrician or with a midwife. At our hospital, we offer midwifery care with certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) who are extensively trained in nursing and midwifery through an accredited program and have passed an intensive certification exam. CNMs specialize in primary care for women and offer a personalized approach to pregnancy, labor, delivery and postpartum concerns. They can even help with lactation and breastfeeding. A CNM can help if you’re looking for: A less traditional birthing method Someone to counsel you on ways to achieve your personal goals Specific medical advice When you schedule your prenatal appointment, let us know that you prefer to deliver with a midwife. During all prenatal care and delivery, an OB/GYN will be available in case of any complications.