Abbe Kirsch

Tirana O’Banyoun-Organ, LM, CNM, is a Certified Nurse Midwife with roots in labor and delivery nursing and a lifelong commitment to birth work. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Tirana has cared for families from all walks of life, working for renowned hospital systems and community health centers, and supporting hundreds of births. She is passionate about shared decision-making and advancing equity in maternal health, with a focus on eliminating racial disparities. Tirana brings deep personal and professional insight to every birth she attends. Prior to joining Oula provided by Stamford Health, she worked at Yale New Haven Health and the Cornell Scott Hill Health Center. As a proud wife and mother, Tirana understands the strength and vulnerability that define the journey into parenthood. Her care is grounded in respect and compassion — honoring each family’s unique story. Tirana earned her Bachelor’s degree from Howard University and her Master of Science in Midwifery from SUNY Downstate. She is board-certified by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB). “I’m deeply passionate about shared decision-making, ensuring that every person feels heard, respected, and empowered throughout their care.”

Midwifery-Led Maternity Care, Now in Norwalk Oula provided by Stamford Health has opened its first clinic in Norwalk, Connecticut, combining the best of midwifery and obstetrics for a patient-centered maternity experience. Oula is proud to be Stamford Health’s first-ever midwifery offering. Oula delivers comprehensive care before, during, and after pregnancy, respecting your voice, preferences, and needs at every step. Our services include gynecology care, preconception, pregnancy care, hospital delivery at the award-winning Stamford Hospital, and postpartum support. Learn more about Oula’s services: Preconception counseling. Pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care. Gynecology care. Meet the care team at Oula provided by Stamford Health: Midwives: Our certified midwives, who you will see for most of your prenatal care, are experts in lower-risk pregnancy, have a strong commitment to personalized support, and work to educate and empower each patient & family. OB-GYNs - Our OB-GYNs work in partnership with the midwifery team, combining clinical excellence with the same patient-first mindset. They have deep expertise in higher-risk pregnancy and surgical care but can see all patients.