Homefirst Medical Center- Meyer Eisenstein MD, JD, MPH, et al.; (866) 395-1881 or (847) 981-1881.
Hospital Providers:
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Midwives - 1740 W. Taylor Ave., Chicago, IL; (312) 413-7686; Features Level III NICU, Tubs, VBAC-friendly, Evidence-based practices, Very familiar with HypnoBirthing.
Swedish Covenant Hospital - Nurse Midwives - 5140 N. California Ave., Suite 645, Chicago, IL; (773) 989-6200; Email: midwives@schosp.org; Great far northside location for low-intervention birth, w/ jacuzzi labor tubs.
(Chicago - Suburbs)
West Suburban Hospital's Alternative Birth Center (ABC):
West Suburban Midwife Associates; Gayle Reidman, CNM & Julie Marks, CNM. 715 Lake Street, Suite 273, Oak Park, (708) 848-3800. http://www.westsuburbanmidwives.com/.
West Suburban Midwifery & Women's Health - Shirley Moore, CNM; Mary Saracco, CNM; Elise Erickson, CNM; & Nancy Derrig, CNM. 7339 Madison St., Forest Park, IL. (708) 386-2400 or 386-6784; www.oakparkmidwife.com.
Midwest Center for Women's Healthcare - Linda Given Welch, CNM, MS. 1000 Central Street, Suite 700, Evanston IL, and 3633 West Lake Street, Suite 204, Glenview IL. (847) 869-3300. Email: lgwcnm@sbcglobal.net. Linda attends births at Northshore University Healthsystems Evanston Hospital.
West Suburban PCC Community Wellness Center Midwives - Ceal Beacom, CNM; Carrie Hanson, CNM; Mary Beth Waldorf, CNM. 14 W. Lake Street, Oak Park, IL. (708) 524-7679.
Associates for Women's Healthcare - Glenda Embry, CNM; Karen Wexler, CNM; Diane Smith, CNM. 915 Center Street, Suite 3003; Elgin, IL 60120; (847) 697-7722; Offering hospital birth services at Sherman & St. Alexius hospitals.
