Mother-Baby Unit

The Mother-Baby Unit at Johns Hopkins Bayview offers a unique environment for stable newborns to "room-in" 24 hours per day with their mothers. A specialized nursing team provides post-partum care to mothers and regular newborn care to their infants. Click here for a virtual tour of the Labor & Delivery and Mother-Baby Units (Quicktime movie).

Other services available include:

- Breastfeeding counseling
- Social work consultation
- Educational materials (pamphlets,
   handouts, videos)
- Interpreter services/TDY
- Hearing screenings (OAE and AABR)
- Newborn metabolic screening
 

Contact Information

Cynthia Argani, M.D.
Medical Director

Linda Carrick, RN
Patient Care Manager

Cheryl Harrow, MS, FPNP
Lisa McHargue, MS, CRNP
Nurse Practitioners

Cheryl Harrow, RN-C, MS, IBCLC
Lactation Consultant:
  

Mother-Baby Unit
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
410-550-0397, phone