See a midwife in Fremont

Our midwives do more.

Gerber Memorial hospital

Meet two of our Certified Nurse Midwives

Emily Thrower, CNM
Gretchen Chase-Rey, CNM

Education. Guidance. Advocacy. Expertise. Through pregnancy and beyond. Our midwives do more. 

At Spectrum Health, all our Certified Nurse Midwives (CNM) are registered nurses (RN) with advanced degrees in women’s health and midwifery. From family planning to prenatal care to that special moment when you bring your baby home, our CNMs are here for you when you want a personalized, hands-on approach to your care. Our CNMs strive to be your trusted partner, with longer appointment times to understand your unique needs and empower you to make informed decisions about your health.

Morgan's story

Frequently asked questions

Do midwives have formal medical training?
Do midwives deliver at hospitals?
Do I have to choose between a midwife and an OB-GYN?
Can midwives administer pain medications?
Is midwifery care covered by insurance?
Do midwives only provide birthing services?

Find a Certified Nurse Midwife

Our experienced midwives are ready to serve you, right in Fremont.