Obstetrics

Healthy pregnancies begin at your first appointment. When you’re ready to start your family, visit ours.

When you’re expecting, take advantage of Floyd Valley Healthcare’s full range of obstetric care for you and your growing family in Le Mars and the surrounding area. All new moms want to deliver their baby with the doctor of their choice; 99% of Floyd Valley Healthcare patients do just that. 

Our trusted team of providers, nurses and specialists provide high-quality care for you and your baby based on your needs, wishes and individual care needs. We are prepared for all types of pregnancies, and our OB team strives to make your birth experience as comfortable, safe and memorable as possible.

Prenatal Care

Your provider will monitor your and your baby’s health from the early stages of your pregnancy through delivery. With regularly scheduled appointments, prenatal testing includes ultrasounds, measurements and genetic testing as well as tests that monitor the health of the mother.

Customized Birth Plans

You and your OB doctor will develop an individualized birthing plan. Moms develop a strong connection with their provider, who is there to answer questions, provide tips and personalized guidance through every stage of pregnancy.

Birthing Suites

Labor and delivery care are handled in the same room, offering a safe, comfortable space for mom and baby to meet for the first time. Floyd Valley Healthcare is committed to providing the best in pregnancy and delivery care and to giving your baby a happy, healthy start in life.

Postpartum Care

Special follow-up care is provided for each new mom, baby and family. In addition to an in-home visit, an on-call OB nurse is available 24/7 for questions and extra support.

Breastfeeding Support

Breastfeeding forms a unique bond between mom and baby; however, it can sometimes come with challenges. Floyd Valley Healthcare has four lactation counselors to help new arrivals get their best start at life. 

Learn more about breastfeeding support.

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