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Nurse-Midwifery

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The Nurse-Midwifery program is designed to prepare the graduate to manage a woman's normal obstetrical and gynecological needs during the childbearing years, to manage the care of the normal newborn, and to provide primary care to women throughout the lifespan.

The Program:

  • offers clinical placements arranged in local or out-of-state hospitals and outpatient clinical sites, including freestanding birth centers
  • has full-time and part-time options available
  • is 45 credit hours
  • prepares graduates to take the certification examination 
  • is accredited* by the American College of Nurse Midwives Division of Accreditation
  • has a Post-Masters option

Sample Curricula

More Information


Program Director:
Carolyn Gegor, CNM, MS, FACNM

For more information, contact Michelle Blancas at (202) 687-2252 or by e-mail at mdb64@georgetown.edu.

photo of American College of Nurse-Midwives Division of Accreditation* The Board of Review granted accreditation to the Nurse-Midwifery program in the School of Nursing & Health Studies without recommendations for eight years. 

American College of Nurse-Midwives Division of Accreditation
8403 Colesville Road, Suite 1550
Silver Spring, MD 20910-6374
Phone: (240) 485-1800


The Midwifery Leadership Conference, Overcoming Maternal and Child Health Disparities Through Leadership: Preparing for the Next Generation, was held Friday, March 24, 2006. View the Conference Proceedings.

 

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