HEALTH Yeah! Ep20: Midwives v. Doulas

HEALTH Yeah! by Stony Brook Medicine

Episode notes

A common misconception is that midwives and doulas are the same. However, they are not. Instead, they each bring something different and important to the table when it comes to women's health and pre and postnatal care. In this episode of HEALTH Yeah!, experts will discuss the roles of both midwife and doula and how they each contribute to the comprehensive care provided to patients at Stony Brook Medicine.

Experts:

Rakiya Watts, CNM, MSN

Heather Findletar Hines, DNP, CNM

Noelle Beutler

*DISCLAIMER: The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute forprofessional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or emergency services immediately.

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