Jackie Griggs, RN, CNM Jackie Griggs, RN, CNM, has been involved in women’s health care since 1979, when she became a nurse. She has worked in hospitals, clinics, home and birth center settings. She attended UTMB at Galveston for her … Continue reading →
Becky McKimmey and Amy Perilman Becky McKimmey and Amy Perilman are our community’s newest hospital-based Certified Nurse Midwife practice. Becky tells us all about their new practice! … Continue reading →
Dr. Sarita Bennett MANA Vice President responding to ACOG Dr. Sarita Bennett is an Osteopathic Family Practice Physician who has practiced classical midwifery for 35+ years. She shares and teaches a deep understanding of physiology and the need to look … Continue reading →
Afua Hassan Afua Hassan, Midwife, at The Birthing Place, joins us for Black History Month. We talk about some of our Houston midwives – Alberta Jordan, Margaret Smith, Mercy Inyang, Ayanna Ade – and the contributions they have made to … Continue reading →
Midwives of African American Descent – Houston Afua Hassaine, MW; Stephanie Palacio, CNM; Angeline Chambers, PhD, APRN, CNM; tells about African American Midwives and a Houston group MAD-H (Midwives of African American Descent – Houston) … Continue reading →
Titi Otunia, CNM Midwives in the Hospital – Womens Specialists of Houston … Continue reading →
Dr. Patricia Olenick, CNM, is a nurse-midwife and registered nurse of over thirty years of experience with birthing families in a variety of settings, from free-standing birth centers to major academic hospitals. She is currently faculty with the graduate school … Continue reading →
Ellen Cohen worked as a midwife in New York City hospitals for more than two decades, delivering some 1,400 babies. She participated in research that led to the first breakthrough in preventing mother-to-child transmission of the AIDS virus. She is … Continue reading →
Camilla May, Midwife, Evidence Based Care … Continue reading →
There’s been a new birth on the island! It’s a Birth Center! The midwives of Galveston Birth Center: Lourdes Resendez and Jaymee Jamison Boughton. … Continue reading →