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Oh, Baby! Lexington Medical Center Doula Participates in 1,500 Births

Dianne Pound knows a thing or two about how to help families welcome a new baby.

Leadership & Growth

Lexington Medical Center Offers Doula Training Classes

A doula is a birth coach who offers mothers comfort and reassurance during labor and delivery.

Women's Services

Doulas Help Moms During Labor and Delivery

A doula (pronounced “doo-lah”) is a birth coach who helps moms during labor and delivery with physical, emotional and educational support. Lexington Medical Center’s doula program is the first-of-its-kind in the Southeast. Doulas are a free service for women having a baby at our hospital.

Women's Services

Doula with new mother and her baby in the hospital room

Lexington Medical Center Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Doula Program

Lexington Medical Center established its first-of-its-kind hospital-based doula program in 1994.

Women's Services

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