Giving birth: Choosing a healthcare provider
Giving birth: Choosing a healthcare provider
At Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH), you can choose to be cared for by an obstetrician, family physician or midwife:
- Obstetrician – This is a physician who specializes in providing complete pregnancy and childbirth care for low- or high-risk pregnancies.
- Family physician – Some family physicians are trained in obstetrics and have privileges at MSH, and can provide complete care throughout pregnancy, delivery and postpartum stages.
- Midwife – This is a registered healthcare professional who provides full primary care for low-risk pregnancies either in your home or at MSH, as well as postpartum care.
Your family physician can help you select a healthcare provider who best meets your expectations regarding your pregnancy and birth journey.
Meet our obstetricians and midwives
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Family Physician
Family Physician with Obstetrical Privileges
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Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
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Midwife
Hospitalist Midwife
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Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
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Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
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Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
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Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
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Midwife
Hospitalist Midwife
Specialty
Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
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Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
Specialty
Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
Specialty
Midwife
Hospitalist Midwife
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Family Physician
Family Physician with Obstetrical Privileges
Specialty
Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
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Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
Specialty
Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
Specialty
Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
Specialty
Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
Specialty
Obstetrician / Gynaecologist
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Family Physician
Family Physician with Obstetrical Privileges
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Family Physician
Family Physician with Obstetrical Privileges
Specialty
Obstetrician / Gynaecologist