Welcome Kittitas Valley Healthcare in Ellensburg, WA to the OBHG family with a ramp start of a Maternal Health Access Program (MHAS) covering shifts with backup providers, targeting full OB/GYN coverage in February 2024.
OBHG will provide stability to the hospital labor and delivery unit by supporting the clinic, improving access to GYN, and supporting the hospital’s Family Practice Obstetrics (FPOB) and Family Medicine residents. The program will stabilize the department while improving patient safety & continuity and consistency of care.
Kittitas Valley Healthcare currently performs 330 annual deliveries. This program will be our 9th OBHG partnership in Washington. This is the 33rd OBHG program to start in 2023!
OBHG looks forward to partnering Kittitas Valley Healthcare and positively impacting the lives of their physicians, women, and babies in their community.
The team at Kittitas Valley Healthcare includes Dr. Byron Gatlin, Dr. Che-Yu Wang, Dr. Lisa Galbraith, and Dr. Jacintha Raj. Dr. McKinnon will serve as Interim Site Director for this program.