Hope. Delivered.

The New MetroHealth Birthing Center 

Appointments: 216-778-4444 

Hope. Delivered.

The New MetroHealth Birthing Center 

Appointments: 216-778-4444 

Birthing Center

When you’re having a baby, you want the most comfortable environment for you, your family, and your friends to welcome your baby to the world. You’ll get just that—and more!—at the new MetroHealth Birthing Center opening this winter.

With Cleveland’s newest rooms for families and babies, the MetroHealth Birthing Center ensures that your baby’s first moments are welcoming for the entire family.

Plus, with a state-of-the-art NICU, you’ll have confidence that your baby is in the right place if complex care is needed—close to you and the providers who are specialists in NICU care.

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Obstetricians for You
MetroHealth obstetricians work with our experienced nursing staff, providing the individualized care you need.
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Pediatricians for Your Baby
MetroHealth is dedicated to providing your baby with care every step of the way. 
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Obstetricians for You
MetroHealth obstetricians work with our experienced nursing staff, providing the individualized care you need. Find an Obstetrician
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Pediatricians for Your Baby
MetroHealth is dedicated to providing your baby with care every step of the way.  Find a Pediatrician
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Pregnancy Care Newsletter

Learn more about your pregnancy journey and what to expect when delivering at MetroHealth - all tailored to your due date.

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Preparing For Delivery

Pregnancy is an exciting time that also can bring lots of questions.

Our Pregnancy Resources section covers:

  • Preparing for your baby’s birth
  • What to pack for labor
  • How to arrive at the MetroHealth Birthing Center when it’s time for the big day

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State-of-the-Art NICU

MetroHealth is known for our ability to deliver hope to all families and babies—from smooth deliveries to complex care. 

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Spanish-Speaking Providers Available

MetroHealth has several obstetricians who are bilingual and can offer office visits and labor and delivery care in Spanish.  

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Pregnancy Resources
Free childbirth education classes, breastfeeding support and classes. Sign up today
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OB-GYN Services
Learn more about our OB-GYN services. Learn more
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Pregnancy Blog
Read more from our experts. Learn more
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Pregnancy Loss Support Group
In-person grief support group the first Wednesday of every month at 6 to 7:30 pm. Learn more
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Pregnancy Resources
Free childbirth education classes, breastfeeding support and classes. Sign up today
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OB-GYN Services
Learn more about our OB-GYN services. Learn more
woman touching pregnant belly
Pregnancy Blog
Read more from our experts. Learn more
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Pregnancy Loss Support Group
In-person grief support group the first Wednesday of every month at 6 to 7:30 pm. Learn more

Our Doctors/Medical Providers

Alexandra L. Berra, MD

Alexandra L. Berra, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology

No patient rating available.   Why?
Emily E. Biehl, DNP, APRN-CNP

Emily E. Biehl, DNP, APRN-CNP

Obstetrics and Gynecology

45 ratings / 3 reviews
Marie K. Blossom, MD

Marie K. Blossom, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology

139 ratings / 24 reviews
Carley Cost, DO

Carley Cost, DO

Obstetrics and Gynecology

No patient rating available.   Why?
Carmen E. Dawson, APRN-CNP

Carmen E. Dawson, APRN-CNP

Obstetrics and Gynecology

146 ratings / 23 reviews
Laura M. Doi, APRN-CNP

Laura M. Doi, APRN-CNP

Obstetrics and Gynecology

130 ratings / 28 reviews
Joel Escobedo, MD, Ph.D

Joel Escobedo, MD, Ph.D

Obstetrics and Gynecology

277 ratings / 56 reviews
Thomas M. Frank, MD

Thomas M. Frank, MD

Residency Program Director

Obstetrics and Gynecology

170 ratings / 27 reviews