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The Doctor is In

Nurse-midwives provide care for women of all ages

By Cassie Caedo and Brittany Freeman Bothwell Regional Health Center
Posted 9/22/25

When you hear the word “midwife,” many people immediately think of childbirth, and that’s understandable. However, midwives can see patients in an office setting for many different reasons as well as deliver babies in the hospital. In fact, the word midwife comes from Old English and literally means “with women.” It is a role with deep historical roots and perfectly captures the essence of our work, which is to provide compassionate and comprehensive care alongside women throughout their lives.

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