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Maternity Services

Generations of Experience at Work for You

At Big Bend Regional Medical Center, we’ve been providing compassionate maternity care for generations and have delivered thousands and thousands of babies. That means you can rely on qualified doctors, nurses, and patient care technicians who will guide you through the entire birthing process. Staff members are trained in many areas of childbirth, including personal 1:1 labor care, fetal monitoring, labor pain management, newborn resuscitation, Cesarean birth preparation, and breastfeeding support. We strive to create a comfortable, family-centered environment that personalizes your birth experience.

We believe your baby’s birth should be a memorable and special experience. We offer the best of both worlds: the comfort of home and the support of family, in a safe hospital setting.

 

Why Choose Big Bend Medical Center?

Delivering your baby is one of the most precious moments in your life. In choosing your hospital, you want the peace of mind in knowing that your new baby is in the hands of experienced doctors and nurses. Plus, you want a beautiful birthing environment that’s warm, friendly, and comfortable for you and your family.

Big Bend Regional Medical Center is a place of new beginnings. Advanced technology and thousands of babies begin life in a comfortable and welcoming environment. At Big Bend Regional Medical Center, we are committed to helping expectant parents prepare for the journey from pregnancy to your baby’s arrival. We offer childbirth classes and online resources, as well as, delivery, postpartum and breastfeeding support.

We offer:

  • Epidural/spinal pain management for labor
  • Fetal heart rate monitoring
  • Birthing ball
  • Newborn stabilization
  • Newborn hearing screening
  • Room service for both mom and support person
  • Comfortable, well-equipped labor rooms
  • Cesarean birth

Dr. Luis Ruiz
OB/GYN

Dr. David Nitschmann
FP/OB

Dr. Emily Sliz
FP/OB

Classes and Support

Classes and Support

Whether you're a first-time mom-to-be, or a been-there-done-that mom, a little friendly advice, encouragement and information is always welcome right? BBRMC now offers classes led by labor and delivery staff. Our classes cover pregnancy care, labor, delivery,...

Birthing Center Tours

Birthing Center Tours

We’re expecting you!  Nine months of waiting have led up to this day—delivery day. Big Bend Regional Medical Center is honored to share this special day with moms-to-be in the birthing center. Here, we are dedicated to making the birth experience personal, comfortable...