Shelley Renee, CNM

Chana Schaffer, MSN, CNM is a board-certified nurse midwife who sees patients at the Highland Southern OB/GYN and Midwifery office, and has admitting privileges to attend births at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. Chana is the Midwife Director for the Southern Midwifery team. She provides comprehensive care across the lifespan including gynecologic care and family planning services. Family planning encompasses access to contraception, abortion care and care during pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period. Her clinical interests include adolescent education in health and sexuality, gynecologic procedures (IUD and Nexplanon insertion and removals, endometrial biopsy), providing patient and family centered prenatal care. Chana attended her first birth at age 19. She was awe-struck and knew that she had witnessed something sacred and powerful. This experience planted the seed and set the course for Chana’s professional work. Her practice is rooted in the belief that all women, and people with a uterus, deserve access to care that is respectful, culturally sensitive, evidence-based, collaborative, trauma informed and grounded in autonomy.

Located in the vibrant city of Poughkeepsie NY you can find the skilled services of Mauricio La Rosa de los Rios MD. Specializing in allopathic medicine Dr. La Rosa de los Rios holds a prestigious Doctor of Medicine degree making them a trusted medical professional in the community. As a medical doctor with expertise in general medicine Dr. La Rosa de los Rios is dedicated to providing top-notch healthcare services to their patients. Whether it's a routine check-up or a more complex medical issue you can rely on Dr. La Rosa de los Rios for compassionate care and sound medical advice in the heart of Poughkeepsie. Generated from this place's public information

Jessica Lewis-Caporal, DNP, is a Certified Nurse-Midwife and Family Nurse Practitioner. She provides comprehensive care for women throughout all life stages, from preteens to those experiencing menopause. Her dedication to women’s health is reflected in her clinical and research interests, which focus on improving care for women with early pregnancy complications, increasing access to affordable contraception, and promoting high-quality, evidence-based prenatal care.