Want a midwife? Regional One has largest team in the city

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 06, 2020 11:08 AM CT | Published: October 05, 2020 3:48 PM CT
<strong>Tramaine Whitten tried to get his mother Tiffany's attention during a Sept. 30 checkup with Regional One midwife Meghan Madea</strong>. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

Tramaine Whitten tried to get his mother Tiffany's attention during a Sept. 30 checkup with Regional One midwife Meghan Madea. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

At Regional One, midwives deliver 30-40 babies a month and have a 9% cesarean rate, compared to 30% nationally.

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Vanishia Hinds Meghan Madea Choices: Memphis Center for Reproductive Health Katy Leopard Angela Wilson-Liverman Kate Fouquier Tiffany Whitten Regional One midwife National Midwifery Week
Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts

Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.


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