Pregnancy Resources
We're here to prepare you and your family for some of life's most important events through education, information and preparation. Classes are free of charge unless otherwise indicated and are only being offered in an online format at this time. Educational resources listed below may be viewed/downloaded and printed if needed.
Childbirth and Beyond
This two session online class provides information about the labor and delivery process, the role of the support person, medical procedures and common challenges and questions. The class also provides information and tools to use during labor and delivery, including pain management options and breathing and relaxation exercises. A baby doll is required and a labor support person is strongly encouraged.
Breastfeeding Success
This one session online class promotes successful breastfeeding by providing information about techniques, newborn feeding behaviors, and common challenges. A baby doll is required and a support person is strongly encouraged. Classes are taught by lactation consultants.
Infant Care Classes
This one session online class promotes successful breastfeeding by providing information on how to care for your baby post delivery, proper diaper changing, bathing and feeding techniques and more. A baby doll is required and a support person is strongly encouraged.
Child Safety Class
This one session online class promotes child safety practices, including car seat rules and regulations, infant CPR techniques and more. A baby doll is required and a support person is strongly encouraged.
To search all of our classes and events, click here.
Maternity Care at Excela Health
What to Expect at the Family Additions Maternity Center
Packing for the Hospital Check List
Newborn Photography Information
Testing and Contacting Your Office
Follow My Health Patient Portal Information
About Ultrasounds and Your Growing Baby
QuikDraw lab and imaging information. For a full list of hours and locations, click here.
Preeclampsia and Pregnancy Information
Online Education
- Childbirth and Beyond
- Breastfeeding Success
- Infant Care Class
To search for these classes and events, click here.
Medication, Diet and Vaccinations
COVID-19 Vaccine Information. For more information on the COVID-19 vaccine, click here.
Other Questions You May Have
Information on Breastfeeding Colostrum
Fetal Loss (Miscarriage) Information
Take a Virtual Tour of the Family Additions Maternity Center
Click here to view more maternity questions and answers with our physicians on Baby Talk.
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Lauren E. Trimeloni, MD
Obstetrics
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Lisa A. Hildenbrand, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Beth Ann Maxwell, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Randi Brooke Turkewitz, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Samara Crystal Rubin, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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James J. Nolfi, DO
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Megan M Klamerus, DO
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Natalie J. Plevelich, DO
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Kristina Smouse, CNM
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Excela Health OB/GYN - Delmont
Specialty Office or Clinic
6521 Route 22
Delmont, PA 15626
724-850-3150 More Information -
Excela Health OB/GYN - Excela Square at Latrobe
Specialty Office or Clinic
100 Excela Health Drive , Suite 302
Latrobe, PA 15650
724-539-8581 More Information -
Excela Health OB/GYN - Excela Square at Norwin
Specialty Office or Clinic
8775 Norwin Avenue , Suite D
North Huntingdon, PA 15642
724-863-2660 More Information -
Excela Health OB/GYN - Greensburg
Specialty Office or Clinic
870 Weatherwood Lane , Suite 1
Greensburg, PA 15601
724-850-3150 More Information -
Excela Health OB/GYN - Scottdale
Specialty Office or Clinic
109 Crossroads Road , Route 119, Suite 202
Scottdale, PA 15683
724-887-6960 More Information -
Excela Square at Latrobe
Outpatient Facilities, Laboratory & Imaging, Primary Care, Outpatient Rehabilitation
100 Excela Health Drive
Latrobe, PA 15650
877-771-1234 More Information -
Excela Square at Norwin
Outpatient Facilities, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Laboratory & Imaging, Primary Care, Outpatient Rehabilitation
8775 Norwin Avenue
North Huntingdon, PA 15642
877-771-1234 More Information -
OB/GYN - Murrysville
Specialty Office or Clinic
4057 Old Willian Penn Highway
Murrysville, PA 15668
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Westmoreland Hospital
Hospital, Emergency Department, Outpatient Facilities, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Outpatient Rehabilitation
532 West Pittsburgh Street
Greensburg, PA 15601
724-832-4000 More Information
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