Having a baby is one of the most exciting and rewarding times in a woman’s life, and WVU Medicine Camden Clark is dedicated to providing expectant mothers and newborns with the finest care during this special time. Our maternity services are provided by obstetricians, labor and delivery specialists, nurses and other caring professionals in a welcoming, comfortable environment.
You’ll find a range of care, from prenatal to post-partum, including high-risk pregnancy care and advanced labor and delivery services. Our care extends beyond delivery, with a variety of educational resources for new parents.
MATERNITY & PRENATAL CARE
Prenatal Care
WVU Medicine Camden Clark’s care begins in the earliest stages of pregnancy, with prenatal checkups and services tailored to your specific needs. You’ll learn about proper nutrition and work with your obstetrician to develop a birth plan, choose a pediatrician and get properly prepared.
Maternity Care (Obstetrics)
- Labor and delivery
- Midwifery services
- Maternal-fetal medicine
- Pregnancy diagnostic services and procedures
- Pregnancy and family classes
The birth of a child is a memorable event, and we are proud to be able to share this time with you and your family. Our healthcare teams are highly skilled in caring for you during labor, delivery, and postpartum, and for your newborn baby. The Women’s and Children’s Units are secured units for the safety of the new mothers, babies and children in our care. Access to these units is limited and monitored round the clock by our security staff.
Highly skilled staff to care for you during labor, delivery, postpartum, and for your newborn baby.
Secured unit for the safety of new mothers, babies and children in our care.
Four lactation consultants on staff, as well as two certified lactation counselors.
High-Risk Pregnancy Care
Perinatologists (doctors who specialize in high-risk pregnancy care) are available to manage pregnancy-related conditions such as gestational diabetes or preeclampsia, as well as provide specialized care for those with existing medical conditions.
Special Delivery Unit
Camden Clark’s Special Delivery Unit specializes in family-centered care. The unit includes:
- 9 labor and delivery suites
- 13-bed postpartum unit
- 3 Triage Bays
- Newborn nursery
- 12-bed pediatric unit located adjacent to the Special Delivery Unit
The nursing staff is highly skilled in caring for you during labor, delivery, and postpartum, and for your newborn baby.
Maternal Family Education Program
WVU Medicine Camden Clark currently offers six classes, all free of charge, whether you delivered with us or not. To view class date/times and to register, click on the class name on the right. All participants should check in at the information desk upon arrival to the hospital to be directed to the correct location.