St. Joseph’s Health Welcomes Midwife Jessica Brown to St. Joseph’s Physicians Primary Care
May 3, 2024
SYRACUSE, N.Y.— (May 3, 2024) St. Joseph’s Health is pleased to welcome Certified Nurse Midwife Jessica M. Brown, MS, BSN, CNM, RN, to St. Joseph’s Physicians Primary Care Center OB-GYN office in Syracuse.
Brown is a member of the American College of Nurse-Midwives and the New York Association of Licensed Midwives. Before joining St. Joseph’s, Jessica has worked as a registered nurse in Labor and Delivery at Upstate University Hospital-Community Campus and Crouse Hospital in Syracuse. She was also a registered nurse for the Surgical Inpatient department of Upstate University Hospital–Downtown Campus.
“My goal as a professional midwife is to care for those in underserved communities,” said Jessica. “I want to bring forth the vision of birth as a physiological process, decrease maternal mortality rates and intercept health disparities. I think St. Joseph’s Health is a perfect place to plant my roots.”
Jessica earned her Master of Science in Midwifery from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Roberts Wesleyan College in Rochester, New York; and her Associate of Science in Nursing from St. Elizabeth College of Nursing in Utica, New York. She is pursuing her doctorate in nursing practice with a conferral date of June 2024.
Jessica is seeing new patients at St. Joseph’s Physicians Primary Care Center OB-GYN office at 101 Union Ave., Suite 706, Syracuse. To schedule an appointment, please call: (315) 703-5200.
“St. Joseph’s Health is non-profit health care system based in Syracuse, NY. St. Joseph’s has been an innovative leader in health care since our founding in 1869 as the first hospital open to the public in the city of Syracuse. Offering primary, specialty and home care, a Magnet-recognized hospital, and collaboration with community partners, St. Joseph's Health advances the well-being of the communities we serve through an expanding range of services to ensure our patients achieve optimum long-term health. St. Joseph’s is one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery and one of America’s 100 Best for Spine Surgery and Coronary Intervention according to Healthgrades. It is ranked by Consumer Reports among the top 15 heart surgery centers in the country, a designated Stroke Center and a U.S. News “Best Regional Hospital.” St. Joseph’s Health is affiliated with St. Joseph’s Physicians and is a member of Trinity Health. For more information, visit www.sjhsyr.org/legacy.”
About Trinity Health
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 88 hospitals, 131 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 125 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, its annual operating revenue is $20.2 billion with $1.2 billion returned to its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
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