Holston Medical Group (HMG) welcomes Nyela Edwards, CNM, RNC-OB, to the medical staff at Seasons at Bristol, 320 Bristol West Blvd., Bldg 1-Suite 2B, Bristol, Tenn.
Seasons at Bristol provides a full range of obstetrics (OB) and gynecology (GYN) care for women. Using her advanced obstetric nursing training, Nyela manages overall care for her OB patients, including prenatal care and acute illnesses during pregnancy. “Bringing a new life into the world is the greatest miracle of all, and I love helping Moms on their journey to having a healthy baby,” said Nyela. She also provides general health and wellness gynecology services.
Nyela graduated with a B.S. in nursing from Milligan College and completed her training as an RNC-OB (Registered Nurse, Certified in Inpatient Obstetrics). She received her Master of Science in Nursing from Frontier Nursing University and obtained her CNM (Certified Nurse Midwife) clinical at Park Ridge East Hospital, Chattanooga, Tenn. Nyela has 18 years of healthcare experience including 13 years as a labor and delivery nurse.
Nyela is passionate about patient education and has a special interest in prenatal care. “Prenatal education helps patients make informed decisions about lifestyle from the beginning of pregnancy through the postnatal period.” She has taught prenatal care previously and strongly believed in community education and one-on-one discussions with her patients.
Nyela and her husband, Brad, have two children. The family is very involved in all types of children’s sports, including baseball, soccer and basketball. When they aren’t in the stands cheering on their children, you’ll find them watching sporting events on TV.
Seasons, a member of the HMG family of care, provides progressive obstetric care, gynecologic & menopausal medicine as well as cosmetic services and anti-aging medicine. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call Seasons at Bristol (423-844-1399) or visit their website at www.seasonsforyou.com.