Sara Leeper APN, CNM, WHNP
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My Goal: My goal is to better the lives of women. I promise to provide women with individualized education, counseling and hands on assistance. I strive to monitor the physical, psychological and social well being of women throughout their lifetime.
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- Originally from Bradford, Illinois
- Diploma in Nursing: Methodist Medical Center School of Nursing, Peoria, Illinois 1990-1993.
- Bachelors in Nursing: University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona 1998-2004
- Nurse Midwifery/ Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Program: University of Illinois at Chicago, Peoria, Illinois
- Licensure:
- Certified Womens Health Nurse Practitioner
- Certified Nurse Midwife
- Registered Nurse in Illinois 1993-present
- Memberships: ACNM-American Certified Nurse Midwife Organization since 2008
- Care encompasses:
- Pregnancy and delivery
- Natural childbirth: natural approach to prenatal care, labor and delivery within a hospital setting
- Labor options
- Water births
- Continuous support during pregnancy and labor for low risk patients
- Yearly check-ups and wellness
- Surgical assisting
- Counseling:
- Family planning and contraceptive
- STD counseling
- Sexual health ASCC
- Special Medical Interests:
- Bio identical hormones for the menopausal woman
- Water births
- Reiki
- Hobbies: Spending time with my 4 children, quilting, gardening, remodeling my home and scrapbooking
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