Obstetrics
The Grey Nuns Community Hospital provides services for expectant patients and babies before, during and after birth on an inpatient and outpatient basis. We support you and your baby with care based on your needs.
We are a Baby-Friendly designated hospital, and we provide only semiprivate and private rooms for labour and delivery and postpartum care.
Antepartum unit
Our antepartum unit cares for patients with pregnancy-related complications.
Early pregnancy loss
We offer compassionate care for patients and families who experience a loss during early pregnancy.
Labour and delivery unit
We offer options for labour induction, anesthesia and caesarean section surgery (elective, urgent or emergency). Our unit also cares for mothers and newborns after birth (postpartum care).
Obstetrical outpatient clinic
Our outpatient clinic offers assessment and triage to expectant patients who are more than 20 weeks pregnant. We are open 24 hours a day to assess labour and pregnancy-related concerns.
Services
- anesthetic consults
- assessments for patients having an elective caesarean section (C-section)
- education
- fetal monitoring and nonstress testing
- help with medication
- obstetrical triage
- preadmission clinic for caesarean sections
Referral
You will need a doctor’s referral to use some of our services (e.g., fetal monitoring, induction and caesarian sections). Contact your doctor for more information.
Resources: before you have your baby
Having your baby Prenatal classes Having an elective c-section Getting breastfeeding off to a good start What you need to know about newborn vitamin K Video: Grey Nuns Community Hospital prenatal tour Virtual tour Patient handbookResources: after you have your baby
Taking care of yourself and your babyContact
Location
3rd Floor
Grey Nuns Community Hospital
1100 Youville Drive West
Edmonton AB T6L 5X8
Phone
Obstetrical outpatient: 780.735.7656
Antepartum: 780.735.7032
Labour and delivery: 780.735.7036
Postpartum: 780.735.7034