OakBend Medical Center welcomed its first baby of 2020 at 4:35PM on Wednesday, January 1st. Born to parents Angelina and Seth Burnett, baby boy, Eliyah Holland, weighed in at 7 lbs 0 oz and is 19.75 inches long. Mother, dad and baby and all doing well and looking forward to all that the new year…
Riley Masek, daughter of OakBend Medical Center’s Patricia Masek, completed her project to receive her Silver Award from the Girl Scouts. Riley, a member of Troup 17445, put together 115 packages to be given to newborns at OakBend Medical Center. These packages included a knitted hat along with a placard that hangs from the rearview…
What is rooming in, and how does it help moms and babies bond? Payal from our Williams Way Labor & Delivery department explains in this episode of #AskOakBend.
OakBend Medical Center is now offering two types of educational monthly breastfeeding classes to help new and expecting mothers prepare to successfully breastfeed their newborns. Expectant fathers and partners are also welcome to attend to learn how to provide support through breastfeeding. All classes are taught by lactation specialists from OakBend Medical Center. Class topics…
OakBend Medical Center welcomed its first baby of 2019 at 7:46 AM on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Born to Taofikat Olaoluwakitan Bello and husband Taoheed Olaide Mudasiru, baby boy Talib Olaoluwakitan Mudasiru weighed in at 7 lbs. 3 oz and is 20-1/2 inches long. Mother, dad and baby are all doing well and looking forward to…
Hormone changes immediately following pregnancy and labor are very common. The brain of a pregnant individual is almost soaked in a cocktail of hormones for nine months, and in a matter of days following birth, hormones that have been surrounding the brain disappear. Sometimes this causes a drastic shift in the mental state of an…
OakBend Medical Center is now offering an educational monthly breastfeeding class to help new and expecting mothers prepare to successfully breastfeed their newborns. Expectant fathers and partners are also welcome to attend to learn how to provide support through breastfeeding. All classes are taught by lactation specialists from OakBend Medical Center. Class topics include: How…
From the moment your labor starts until you take your newborn home, OakBend’s staff, using the latest technology, will do everything possible to give your baby a healthy and loving start. Our highly trained nurses and 30 bed full-service nursery provide a range of services for your well newborn and the newborn requiring special medical…
