Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics
Proactive, Not ReactiveÂ
Clinical education and hospital consulting
designed for real-world impact.
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Advancing Excellence and Clinical Confidence in High-Risk and Critical Care OB Education
The Critical Care Obstetrics Academy is the central hub for all of our interprofessional clinical education on high-risk and critically ill pregnant and postpartum patients. Designed for nurses, midwives, physicians, and allied health professionals, the Academy houses a full spectrum of courses—from foundational knowledge to advanced critical care obstetrics concepts—built to strengthen clinical confidence and competence in high-acuity obstetric care.
Expert Consulting in Critical Care Obstetrics
Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics is the only consulting group exclusively dedicated to helping teams improve the care of high-risk and critically ill pregnant and postpartum patients. Our expert team performs in-depth evaluations and works closely with hospitals to identify systems-level gaps and strengthen clinical processes in obstetric care.
Hospital Assessments
Comprehensive evaluations of Obstetric units by seasoned clinical experts.Â
System Gap Identification
Uncover vulnerabilities and medicolegal risks related to patient management and workflow.
Specialized ExpertiseÂ
Led by nationally recognized leaders in maternal-fetal medicine and OB critical care.
Custom Implementation SupportÂ
Practical, tailored recommendations for stronger, more resilient systems.
The Critical Care Obstetrics Podcast
Join thousands of listeners tuning in to hear expert discussions on real-world high-risk OB challenges. Hosted by the leaders of Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics, each episode offers practical insights for bedside providers.
Joan, OBGyn
"I cannot believe how much I learned during this program. I wish all of my colleagues could do this! It would make us better, safer care providers."
Melissa, RN, Chief Nursing Officer
"We were blown away by how much they learned about our OB units during their on-site evaluation. Their assessment was spot on and helped us better understand and prioritize our issues."
Michelle, Labor and Delivery RN
"Our MFM providers rave about this podcast. It's phenomenal!"
Founded by leaders in maternal-fetal medicine, obstetric nursing, and simulation training, Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics is committed to improving care for critically ill and high-risk pregnant women.
We provide education, consulting services, and a national platform for conversation around critical care in pregnant and postpartum patients.
Julie Arafeh, MSN, RN
Critical Care Obstetrics Nurse
Obstetric Simulation Expert
Simulation Director, Clinical Concepts in ObstetricsÂ
Stephanie Martin, DO, FACOG
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist
Medical Director, Clinical Concepts in ObstetricsÂ
Suzanne McMurtry Baird, DNP, RN
Critical Care Obstetrics Nurse
Nursing Director, Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics
