Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

8700 Beverly Blvd,Los Angeles, 90048

(310) 423-3277

List of Doctors who work with the hospital
Jessica Schneider
Female
Los Angeles
(310) 423-6600
Paul Crane
Male
Beverly Hills
(310) 659-5810
Carla Spades
Female
Los Angeles
resident at Cedars
Kathleen Valenton
Female
Beverly Hills
(310) 432-6640
David Finke
Male
Beverly Hills
Jason Rothbart
Male
Beverly Hills
Michele Hakakha
Female
Los Angeles
(310) 274-2005
List of parameters on which the hospital is rated
VIDEOTAPING ALLOWED DURING ACTUAL BIRTH
5 / 5
UNMEDICATED BIRTH SUPPORTED
5 / 5
DOULA FRIENDLY STAFF
5 / 5
MIDWIVES ON STAFF
5 / 5
SHOWERS
5 / 5
SQUATTING BARS
5 / 5
FULL ROOMING IN
5 / 5
UNMEDICATED BIRTH ALLOWED
5 / 5
PHOTOGRAPHY ALLOWED DURING ACTUAL BIRTH
5 / 5
DRINKS ALLOWED DURING LABOR
4.6 / 5
DOULAS ALLOWED IN TRIAGE
4.44 / 5
DOULAS ALLOWED IN RECOVERY
4.33 / 5
TELEMETRY MONITORING
4.29 / 5
ALTERNATE POSITIONS FOR PUSHING ALLOWED
4.2 / 5
WALKING EPIDURALS
4 / 5
ALTERNATE POSITIONS FOR PUSHING SUPPORTED
4 / 5
IS OPEN TO SKIN-TO-SKIN IN C-SECTION
3.5 / 5
UNMEDICATED BIRTH ENCOURAGED
3.43 / 5
DOULAS ALLOWED TO STAY DURING EPIDURAL PLACEMENT
3.25 / 5
BIRTH BALLS AVAILABLE
3.13 / 5
MIDWIVES WITH DELIVERY PRIVILEGES
3 / 5
WATERPROOF TELEMETRY MONITORING
3 / 5
LABOR TUBS
2.63 / 5
ALTERNATE POSITIONS FOR PUSHING ENCOURAGED
2.63 / 5
EATING ALLOWED DURING LABOR
2.5 / 5
NURSES USE DOPPLERS TO LISTEN TO FETAL HEART TONES
2.29 / 5
DOULAS ALLOWED IN SURGERY
1 / 5
NITROUS OXIDE (LAUGHING GAS)
0 / 5
BIRTH TUBS
0 / 5

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