Claudia Koch, MD

Is a family physician the right caregiver for your childbirth?

For every woman, there is the right caregiver for your childbirth. You just have to find the right fit. For some women, it’s her family physician.

Family practice physicians bring a unique view to maternity care. Like a well-equipped photographer, they have a whole bag full of lenses that offer a range of perspectives.

Family physicians’ wide-angle lens
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The Doctor is In: Minimizing back pain in pregnancy

Back pain is common during pregnancy. Research shows 50% - 80% of women experience it. Fortunately, there are plenty of things women can do both before and during pregnancy to minimize back pain.

Back pain happens in pregnancy because a woman’s body is changing. The pregnancy hormone relaxes joints and ligaments to prepare a woman’s body for childbirth – at the same time leaving her more...

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