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If you’re hoping that the OB who has seen you throughout your pregnancy is the physician that delivers your baby, you may want to consider the type of practice you choose to help predict who will be present at the delivery. "Some practices have a solo doctor, while others have multiple doctors with mid-level providers like certified nurse midwives and nurse practitioners," said Amy Wetter, M.D., an OBGYN at Northside Women’s Specialists, part of Pediatrix® Medical Group. "Some doctors deliver all of their patients unless they are out of town, [and] others only deliver on specific days while a hospitalist, their partner or a midwife delivers the majority. Some groups cover with other groups on certain days or weekends, so asking if your doctor or group covers with any other group is important."
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