Essentia Health
Hospital · Fargo, ND
Birthing-FriendlyHospitalDoulaMidwife
Source: CMS Birthing-Friendly hospitals. Data as of July 2026.
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| Name | Credential | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Alexa Derosier | CNM | Certified nurse-midwife |
| Amanda Swanson | WHNP | Certified nurse-midwife |
| Brittany Pickard | — | Doula |
| Cassie Kurtz | APRN, CNM | Certified nurse-midwife |
| Catherine Schumacher | APRN, CNM | Certified nurse-midwife |
| Jennifer Janke | WHNP, CNM | Certified nurse-midwife |
| Taylor Mertz | CNM | Certified nurse-midwife |
| Tessa Hand | APRN, CNM | Certified nurse-midwife |
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