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More than 1+ babies are born at EAMC each year.

Proud to be the region's only Best Maternity Hospital.

Best maternity hospitals 2025

Compassionate care from pregnancy to birth and beyond.

Your maternity experience is more than just delivery—it’s a journey filled with questions, milestones, and moments to cherish. As one of America's Best Maternity Hospitals, East Alabama Medical Center has been recognized nationally as a leading hospitals for maternity care.

Our dedicated team of OB/GYNs, neonatologists, nurses, and lactation consultants provide expert, heartfelt care throughout every stage—from prenatal checkups to postpartum recovery, and even newborn care guidance.

Your East Alabama Medical Center team is here to empower, comfort, and celebrate with you during this exciting moment.

mother and baby

Offering guidance and support through every stage of pregnancy

East Alabama Medical Center offers a wide array of services, ranging from prenatal care to pediatrics. Our group of caring nurses, physicians, lactation consultants and other clinical staff are dedicated to providing high-quality, high-tech care with a personal touch.

Personal Birth Navigator
Birth Navigator

When you’re pregnant, there are a lot of special moments to look forward to. But there is also a lot to do between now and the big day.That’s why we are proud to offer our birth navigator service, which is designed to help you plan for the next few months and introduce you to our services and facilities.

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Prepared Childbirth Classes
Birth Navigator

This 3-hour class is designed to help expectant parents prepare for childbirth by teaching preparation for labor and delivery, postpartum care, and infant care. A tour of Labor and Delivery and the Mother/Baby unit is included, and we also encourage mom to bring her partner/support person to class.

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Breastfeeding Preparation Class
Birth Navigator

This class teaches the basics of breastfeeding, the importance of breast milk or breastfeeding for your baby, how to position and latch your baby, how your body makes milk, when you need to pump, and much more about how to have a successful breastfeeding journey.

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NICU at EAMC

Technology That Protects. Spaces That Comfort.

The Women’s and Children’s Center at EAMC brings together state-of-the-art maternity care and modern comfort, so families can feel confident and supported from the first contraction to the first cuddle. Our facility features advanced monitoring, immediate access to surgical teams, and a Level III NICU—ensuring specialized care is always close by.

Beyond safety, our birthing spaces are designed to make families feel at ease. With private suites, pain management options, and postpartum recovery areas that promote bonding, your birth experience is both clinically advanced and deeply personal.

Each baby born at East Alabama Medical Center is a member of Tiger Tots

East Alabama Health is partnering with Auburn Athletics to offer every baby born at East Alabama Medical Center (EAMC) a keepsake “Tiger Tots” blanket that features both the Aubie logo and the East Alabama Health logo. The Tiger Tots blanket will be included in a gift bag that new moms receive when delivering at EAMC. It includes essentials provided by EAMC’s Childbirth Services that new moms and babies need in the days and weeks following delivery.

Aubie and East Alabama Health
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Named a Best Maternity Hospital two years in a row.

East Alabama Medical Center (EAMC), where more than 2,200 babies are delivered annually, has once again earned national recognition for excellence in maternity care, having been named to Newsweek’s prestigious Best Maternity Hospitals list for the second straight year.

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