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Saint Peter’s University Hospital is expanding its midwifery services to Lakewood, NJ. The expansion aligns with broader efforts to grow pediatric and maternal care in Hudson County and nearby communities. The hospital is actively recruiting, including positions for certified nurse-midwives to join the midwifery practice. This expansion complements their recognition for maternity care (Newsweek’s America’s Best Hospitals for Maternity Care 2026) and ongoing pediatric service enhancements for families in New Jersey.

Clinic Type

Midwifery

Address

500 River Avenue, Lakewood, NJ

Phone

732-339-7879

Email

SPUHMEDED@saintpetersuh.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Midwifery
  • Obstetrics
  • Gynecology
  • Maternal health services
  • Birth center services

Team

  • Katelyn Rasmus, MSN; CNM; RNC-OB; CEFM — CNM, MSN, RNC-OB, CEFM - Midwifery Clinical Director

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

Where is the new Lakewood midwifery location?

500 River Avenue, Lakewood, NJ, at the same location as Saint Peter’s Specialty Physicians.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Yelp (Saint Peter's University Hospital): 2.5 stars (80 reviews)

Patients praise

  • personalized and natural approach to birth
  • positive interactions with midwifery and nursing staff in specific instances
  • home-like, comfortable birthing environment at the Mary V. O’Shea Birth Center
  • supportive and attentive care during labor and delivery for many patients

Common complaints

  • concerns regarding aftercare quality
  • some reports of communication issues during vulnerable times
  • mixed experiences with labor and delivery support staff

"The midwives were fantastic, in particular Dani and the student midwife Claire who delivered our beautiful baby boy. This has been the case throughout our stay, with the excellent aftercare whilst we were in the abbey wing."

— IwantGreatCare review

"Gave birth in Saint Peters in November and my experience of the midwives were incredible, but the after-care if you require it was appalling. I’m just telling you as I wish someone told me."

— Peanut app user review

"Nurses were phenomenal, professional and so so caring. I was constantly being monitored, and visited."

— What to Expect forum user (2021 experience)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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