Childbirth

Childbirth is the human act of bringing a newborn baby into the world. There are several stages to childbirth, and contractions let women know they are about to give labor.

Programs + Services

Women’s Care - OB/GYN

Tufts Medical Center's Women’s Care is the only program in the Boston area to provide obstetrical and gynecological care to women of all ages, at different stages of their lives, and in one convenient place. Learn more and request an appointment today.
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Tufts Medicine OBGYN – Norwood

The Tufts Medicine OBGYN care that you trust in Norwood.
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Women’s Care South in Braintree

Tufts Medical Center Women's Care South offers Ob/Gyn services for women in Braintree and the surrounding area. All OB/GYN services are provided on site, eliminating the need to drive into Boston. Learn more and request an appointment today.
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Doctors + Care Team

Jennifer Daman, MD
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Jennifer Daman, MD

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Title(s): Chief, Women’s Care South; Obstetrician and Gynecologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Care
Appt. Phone: 781-843-2229
Fax #: 781-848-2227

General ob/gyn, abnormal uterine bleeding, abnormal pap smear, surgical treatment of benign disease, complex OB

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Laura Baecher-Lind, MD, MPH
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Laura Baecher-Lind, MD, MPH

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Title(s): Director, Women's Care of Tufts Medical Center; Obstetrician and Gynecologist; Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Care
Appt. Phone: 617-636-2229
Fax #: 617-636-0751

Obstetrics and gynecology, clinical research, contraception, cervical dysplasia and colposcopy, medical and public health ethics, postmenopause issues

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Kathleen Joyce, MD
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Kathleen Joyce, MD

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Title(s): Obstetrician and Gynecologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Care
Appt. Phone: 781-843-2229
Fax #: 781-848-2227

General OB/GYN, abnormal pap smear, birth control

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Margaret M. Sullivan, MD
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Margaret M. Sullivan, MD

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Title(s): Obstetrician and Gynecologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Care
Appt. Phone: 781-843-2229
Fax #: 781-848-2227

General OB/GYN, management of abnormal pap smears, minimally invasive treatments for abnormal uterine bleeding, laparoscopic surgery

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Hong-Thao N. Thieu, MD
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Hong-Thao N. Thieu, MD

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LGBTQ+ Health

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Title(s): Obstetrician and Gynecologist; OB/GYN Residency Program Director; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Care
Appt. Phone: 617-636-2229
Fax #: 617-636-0751

General obstetrics and gynecology, pediatric and adolescent gynecology, minimally invasive surgery, robotically assisted surgery, abnormal uterine bleeding

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Andrea L. Zuckerman, MD
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Andrea L. Zuckerman, MD

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Title(s): Chief, Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology; Vice Chair of Gynecology; Obstetrician and Gynecologist; Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's Care, Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-2229
Fax #: 617-636-0751

Pediatric and adolescent gynecology, adult obstetrics and gynecology

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