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COVID-19 and Pregnancy - An Update for our Patients

We would like to take this opportunity to update you about your maternity care during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and assure you that our dedicated team of expert nurses, physicians and midwives are committed to providing the safest and most effective care.

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Labor and delivery hospital at LewisGale Medical Center

If you're an expecting mother, you need compassionate and skilled care that you can trust. Our labor and delivery unit in Salem, Virginia, offers specialized support for mothers and their babies to ensure that the birthing process goes as smoothly as possible.

To learn more about our labor and delivery unit, please call (540) 776-4831.

At LewisGale Medical Center, we are equipped to provide comprehensive labor and delivery services. Our labor and delivery unit offers 24-hour epidurals as well as wireless monitoring for babies and their mothers.

Baby photography

We know how important it is to document such a special moment in your life. This is why we partner with Mom365 to offer professional photography of your newborn. Mom365 offers photography packages as well as an online portal to view your portraits.

Breastfeeding classes

Our breastfeeding classes help expectant mothers know what to expect with breastfeeding and address challenges new moms may face. We also talk about ordering a breast pump and returning to work after maternity leave.

Birthing center tours

Our maternity unit tours help soon-to-be moms learn more about the services we offer at our facility and how we can make your labor and delivery as smooth as possible.

To learn more about classes and tours offered by our labor and delivery unit, please call our Consult-A-Nurse® line at (877) 242-2362.

Getting to the labor and delivery unit

We are located on the second floor of the LewisGale Medical Center. You may park in the main parking lot or parking garage. We also offer free valet.

Getting to the OB/GYN clinic

We are committed to your overall health, and the OB/GYN team is here to support your pregnancy journey with personalized care. Our OB/GYN offices are located at 1802 Braeburn Drive in Salem, Virginia.

To schedule an appointment or to learn more about the services our OB/GYNs offer, please call (540) 772-5900.

Labor and delivery at LewisGale Regional Health System

Just as every baby is unique, so is every delivery. As your partner in care, we provide a customized birthing experience that begins long before your first contraction and continues well after delivery.

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