Exceptional and Personalized Obstetric Care
Board-certified obstetricians and certified nurse midwives at Skagit Regional Health provide expert care in the areas of pregnancy, childbirth, infertility and surgery. Obstetrics, also called OB, is the field of study that focuses on pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period. Instead of traveling to hospitals in Seattle, Everett or Bellingham to deliver your baby, our highly respected obstetricians and certified nurse midwives deliver babies right in your community. In addition, we provide urgent care and immediate emergency care 24/7.
Why Choose Skagit Regional Health Obstetrics
Skagit Regional Health is an excellent obstetric choice for women in Skagit, Island and north Snohomish communities. Close to home, women can receive expert prenatal, labor and delivery and postpartum care with highly trained obstetricians, certified nurse midwives and support staff. Babies come when they are ready so having a nearby state-of-the-art medical center saves mothers and families stress and time, particularly when time is of the essence.
Obstetric Services We Offer
With a full range of obstetric services, our Skagit Regional Health team provides expert care for every phase of pregnancy, including:
- Counseling before conception
- Infertility
- Genetic screening
- Prenatal care
- Patient education
- Fetal monitoring
- High-risk pregnancies, associated with hypertension, diabetes, multiples, previous cesarean section or a previous difficult pregnancy
- Medication use during pregnancy
- Nutrition during pregnancy
- Morning sickness
- Complete maternity care and delivery
- Vaginal and cesarean deliveries
- Umbilical cord blood
- Newborn circumcision
- Postpartum care
State-of-the-Art Family Birth Centers at Skagit Regional Health
For a unique family centered birthing experience, learn more about Skagit Regional Health’s Family Birth Center, located at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. We provide modern, comfortable rooms where mother and child can share a room, with space for family to share the experience. With highly skilled nursing care, both mother and baby have expert and attentive care.
Learn More about Expert Obstetric Care at Skagit Regional Health
If you have questions about childbirth choices, contact one of our team members at Skagit Regional Health. Our board-certified obstetricians and certified nurse midwives have the expertise to guide you through every phase of pregnancy.