Maternity Services
Our Pre-Natal Care team (from left to right): Jessica van der Hagen, FNP-C, Dr. Westberg, Dr. Mellgren, Dr. Kallimel, Jenna Myrom, FNP-C, and Beth Ankeny, FNP-C.
If you’re expecting a baby or planning a family in the near future, it’s a very special and exciting time. Choosing the right physician and hospital for you are two of the most important decisions you’ll make. To have peace of mind throughout your pregnancy, you need to feel confident that you and your baby will receive the very best medical care. At Glacial Ridge Hospital, we can give you that peace of mind.
We’ve been providing maternity services to residents of Pope County and the surrounding area for decades, and each year more and more babies are delivered in our hospital. Our staff continues to win a special place in the hearts of mothers, as evidence by the many wonderful comments received during their stay, patient satisfaction surveys, and their return for subsequent births. Our doctors have a high level of expertise and genuinely care about making the birth of your little one special.
We offer care during pre-natal preparation, labor and delivery, and postpartum.
Below you will find a list of websites we feel may enhance your pre-natal and postpartum experience. Enjoy!
INFORMATIVE WEBSITES
Information for pregnancy, childbirth and infant care. You can register on the site(s) and receive weekly updates and pictures of what your baby may look like, stage of developments, etc. There are articles and a section to section to search for information, add comments, and ask questions.
Baby Center
The Baby Corner
Parenthood
StorkNet
Kid's Health
WebMD
American Academy of Pediatrics
What To Expect
Family Doctor.org
BREASTFEEDING WEBSITES
La Leche League
Women's Health
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
What To Expect - Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding.com
PROMOTIONAL WEBSITES
Here you can register to get coupons and other offers for baby related products.
Enfamil
Similac
Gerber
Huggies
Pampers
Luvs
BABY REGISTRIES
You can register for baby items online or in-stores.
Target
Wal-Mart
KMart
Babies-R-Us
