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Sutter Medical Foundation Prenatal Education and Support

Have questions about breastfeeding, childbirth or caring for a newborn? At Sutter Medical Foundation, our obstetricians and staff are here to answer your questions and guide you to the classes you need to prepare you for childbirth and beyond.

We're offering prenatal, breastfeeding and parenting classes online.

African-American family with new baby

Virtual Sessions for Pregnancy and Childbirth Education Available

Due to current health guidelines, classes are online instead of in person.

Featured Services

  • Breastfeeding Support
  • Childbirth Preparation Classes
  • Newborn Parenting Classes
  • Pregnancy and Parenting Support Groups

Pregnancy and Childbirth Education

During pregnancy, you may feel like you have a thousand questions, ranging from what to eat to how to plan for childbirth. You will have access to a comprehensive class on pregnancy, labor and delivery through your OB's office. Additionally, throughout the Sacramento area, hospitals in the Sutter Health network offer classes, support groups and lecture series to address all your other questions and concerns. Our classes are designed to increase your knowledge and confidence as you prepare for the birth of your baby and life beyond. We offer a wide range of options, depending on location. Here are some of the offerings.

Classes to Take Before Your Baby Arrives

  • Breastfeeding
  • Childbirth Preparation
  • Preparing for Birth Naturally
  • Infant CPR and First Aid
  • Newborn Parenting
  • Grandparenting
  • Sibling Prep Classes
  • Childbirth Refresher Classes

 

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Maternal and Infant Health Research

Sutter Health Maternal and Infant Health Research
Maternal and infant health research seeks to improve the process of reproduction by examining ways to improve the rates of a full-term pregnancy without unnecessary interventions, the delivery of a healthy baby, and a healthy postpartum period in a positive environment that supports the physical and emotional needs of the mother, baby and family.

Sutter Health Maternal and Infant Health Research Sutter Health Maternal and Infant Health Research

Doctors at Sutter Medical Foundation

The following doctors are part of the Sutter Health network. Learn about the doctors on this site.
Darcy C. Ketchum, M.D.

Darcy C. Ketchum, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Robert E. Young, M.D.

Robert E. Young, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Zoe A. Tilton, M.D., MPH

Zoe A. Tilton, M.D., MPH

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Jeffrey A. Graham, M.D.

Jeffrey A. Graham, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Iram Zubair, M.D.

Iram Zubair, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Hannah R. Zeltzer, D.O.

Hannah R. Zeltzer, D.O.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Elizabeth Gonzalez, M.D.

Elizabeth Gonzalez, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Stacie L. Macdonald, M.D.

Stacie L. Macdonald, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Paul V. Murphy, M.D.

Paul V. Murphy, M.D.

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Fairfield, CA 94534

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2725 Capitol Avenue

Sacramento, CA 95816

3 Medical Plaza Care Center

3 Medical Plaza Care Center

3 Medical Plaza Drive

Roseville, CA 95661

635 Anderson Road Care Center

635 Anderson Road Care Center

635 Anderson Road

Davis, CA 95616

(530) 758-1122

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