Find a midwife

Finding a Certified Nurse-Midwife
Be sure to ask for the services of a nurse midwife. To find a certified nurse midwife in your area, call the national certified nurse-midwife practice locator service: 1-888-MIDWIFE or check the ACNM Website at www.midwife.org/find.cfm.


Kansas Directory of Certified Nurse-Midwives
as of Jan. 23, 2011
(Alphabetical order by city in Kansas)
If you are a Certified Nurse-Midwife and need to make changes to your practice listing or do not see your practice listed, please e-mail Kyanna Shelar Kuntz.

FORT RILEY
Irwin Army Community Hospital
Obstetrics & Gynecology Dept.
   LTC Kimberly Williams, CNM
   Sally Prickett, CNM
   Kyanna Kuntz, CNM
   Mary Ellen Raymond, CNM
600 Caisson Hill Road
Fort Riley, KS 66442
(785) 239-DOCS, follow prompts to the OB/GYN Dept.
Providing prenatal care, labor and hospital birth, postpartum care, well woman visits, contraception, menopausal management and more to active duty women and family members of active duty/retired Army.

HUTCHINSON
PrairieStar Health Center
   Melissa Conard, CNM
   Angel Schmutz, CNM
1600 N Lorraine, Suite 110
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 663-8484
Providing Gynecology services.

JUNCTION CITY
Flinthills OB/GYN
   Terrah Stroda, CNM
1106 St. Mary’s Rd, Suite 101
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 223-5555
tstroda@gmail.com
Full scope midwifery services in a rural practice setting serving women of all ages. Our services include pregnancy, labor, & delivery care, postpartum care and breastfeeding support, primary care, annual exams, high school physicals, contraception, menopausal management, urinary tract dysfunction, and weight management. We attend hospital births at Geary Community Hospital in Junction City, Kansas

KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
University of Kansas Nurse-Midwifery Education Program
   Cara Busenhart, RN, CNM, MSN, Education Program Director, cbusenhart@kumc.edu
   Terrah Pendarvis Stroda, CNM, ARNP, Midwifery Faculty, tstroda@kumc.edu
University of Kansas School of Nursing, Mail Stop #4043
3901 Rainbow Blvd
Kansas City, Kansas 66160-7502
(913) 588-3354
http://www2.kumc.edu/midwife

LARNED
Life Center Clinic
   Sheila Toon, CNM
112 East 6th Street, Larned, KS 67550
Office: (620)804-2691
Fax: (620)285-8996
www.LifeCenterClinic.com, also on Facebook!
The practice includes prenatal care with option to birth at Hays Medical Center with Dr. Fort, Dr. Hodny, or Dr. Lloyd or to birth at home Sheila Toon, Certified Nurse-Midwife.

LAWRENCE
Peaceful Path Midwifery
   Emily Hester, CNM
Phone: (785) 550-1983
Emily@peacefulpathmidwifery.com
www.peacefulpathmidwifery.com
A homebirth practice serving the Lawrence area. Providing prenatal care, labor & birth care and postpartum care. Now taking new clients for births in the spring/summer of 2012.

OVERLAND PARK
For Women Only
   Jill Feurt, CNM
   Lindsey O’Neil-Hill, CNM
   Crystal Murphy, CNM
   Samantha Jiabia, CNM, Office Manager
2 Locations:
10600 Quivira, Ste. 110
Overland Park, KS 66215-2168
(913) 541-9495
Fax: (913) 438-8410
Weekday Hours: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
After Hours Phone:(877) 845-0498
Louisburg Office:
1262 West Amity
Louisburg, KS 66053
913-837-3199
www.fwoobgyn.com
Full scope midwifery care and primary women’s health services, with hospital privileges at Overland Park Regional Medical Center and St. Lukes South Medical Center. Attending hospital births.

The Women's Healthcare Group
   Valery Webb, CNM
   Deann Martin, CNM
   Sarah Darby, CNM
2 Locations:
10550 Quivira, Ste.410
Overland Park, KS 66215
913.541.0990
Lawrence Office
3510 Clinton Place Ste. 310
Lawrence, KS 66047
785.841.0326
www.whcg.org

New Birth Company
   Cathy Gordon CNM, FNP-BC
9209 W. 110th, Bldg #36
Overland Park, KS 66210-1401
913-735-4888
info@newbirthcompany.com
Birth Center & Hospital deliveries
www.newbirthcompany.com
"Incredible Birth Days"

SHAWNEE
Midwives of Kansas City
   Suzanne Ryan, MSN, CNM, CPM
www.ksmidwife.com
6115 Nieman Road, Shawnee, KS 66203
1-877-551-0001
Home births and birth center

SPRING HILL
Kelly Fritz, CNM
Spring Hill, Kansas
KELFritzCNM@yahoo.com
Volunteer provider two mornings a month at:
Miami County Health Department, Family Planning Clinic
913-294-2431
Hospital Drive and Lakemary Drive
Paola, Kansas 66071

TOPEKA
Lincoln Center Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.A.
   Rebecca Otte, CNM
   Leslie Arnold, CNM
Central Office
800 SW Lincoln
Topeka, Kansas 66606
785-233-5101
www.lincolncenterobgyn.com

Mission Woods
2830 SW Urish Road
Topeka, Kansas 66614
785-273-4010
Full Scope Midwifery Care with hospital privileges at St. Francis Health Center and Stormont-Vail HealthCare in Topeka, KS.

Topeka OB-GYN Associates
   Manya Schmidt, CNM
   Kim Keen, CNM
   Denise Nickel, CNM
6730 SW Mission View Drive
Topeka, KS 66614
Office: (785) 228-9808
Fax (785) 228-9798
634 Mulvane, Suite 209
Topeka, KS 66606
(785) 295-5330
Full Scope Midwifery Care with hospital privileges at St. Francis Health Center and Stormont-Vail HealthCare in Topeka, KS.

Topeka Birth & Women’s Center
   Norla Todd, CNM
1412 SW 6th St.
Topeka, KS 66606
(785) 232-6950
topekabirthcenter@yahoo.com
www.topekabirthcenter.com
Full scope midwifery services, births at a freestanding birth center.

WICHITA
Associates in Women's Health, P.A.
   Sharon Foster, CNM
3232 East Murdock
Wichita, KS 67208
316-685-7234
sharon.foster@awhobgyn.com

YODER
Birth & Women's Health Center
   Lois Yoder, CNM
   Angel Schmutz ,CNM
2913 E Red Rock Road, Yoder, KS
620-465-2712
www.yoderbirthcenter.org
Our free-standing birth center offers a peaceful and personalized setting for normal birth. We do prenatal care, birthing services, and postpartum follow-up. We also do well-woman care. We attend birth center and hospital births.

Kansas Midwives Providing Care outside of Kansas

Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City Free Health Clinic
   Ginger Breedlove, CNM, PhD, FACNM
   Cara Busenhart, CNM, ARNP, MSN
Midtown: 3515 Broadway Kansas City, MO 64111
816-753-5144
www.kcfree.org
Kansas City Free Health Clinic provides free services to women across the lifespan (no prenatal/pediatric care) and offers prescriptions at no cost, or reduced rate for those without insurance.

Ethiopia
   Jenny Swanson, CNM
c/o SIM Ethiopia
P.O. Box 127
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
HisServant@hotmail.com
jenny.swanson@sim.org
"Birth is not only about making babies. Birth also is about making mothers - strong, competent, capable mothers who trust themselves and know their inner strength."
~ Barbara Katz-Rothman
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