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Welcome to Maternal Child Health (MCH)!  
We at Memorial Hospital specialize in providing culturally competent, high quality healthcare to all women, especially underserved women.
About MCH at Memorial/Brown:
- 400 deliveries each year and growing
- High risk underserved patient population (with complications such as hypertension, pre-eclampsia, gestational diabetes), etc.
- Unopposed program (no obstetrics or pediatric residents)
- Residents learn to perform general OB ultrasound, amniotic fluid index & biophysical profiles independently
- Residents are first call for deliveries, resuscitations & sick newborn evaluations, etc.
- First assist on c-sections
- Collegial, supportive relationship with the Department of Obstetrics at Memorial and Women and Infants
Education:
- 3 blocks of 4 weeks each
- Intermittent night call coverage
- Medical student elective/sub-internship exhibiting the family medicine model of obstetrics and gynecology
- Innovative learning opportunities (simulated obstetrical and neonatal emergencies, web modules), etc.
MCH fellowship program:
- One or two year positions available
- Two sites: one community based, the other tertiary care center based
- Opportunity to improve high risk obstetrical and neonatal skills (including c-section skills)
- Opportunity for faculty development activities
- Opportunity to earn an MPH degree from Brown University
Once again, welcome to MCH, and do not hesitate to contact Susanna Magee, MD MPH (Director of MCH) with any questions regarding MCH care or education at Memorial Hospital!
Susanna R. Magee, M.D., M.P.H.
Director, Maternal Child Health Fellowship
Department of Family Medicine
111 Brewster Street, Pawtucket RI 02860
401-729-2235
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