Sovah Health rang in 2019 with the year’s first bundles of joy.

Weighing 7 pounds and 11 ounces and measuring 20 inches, Nailah Jamilah was born at Sovah Health – Martinsville to proud parents Miracle and Edgar, Wednesday, Jan. 2, at 4:02 p.m.

“We are so excited to meet our new baby girl,” said Miracle. “The physicians, nurses and staff here in Martinsville all helped to make this such a special and memorable experience for us, and we are so grateful for the wonderful care our family received.”

Danville’s first baby Parker Daniel arrived several hours later on Thursday, Jan. 3 at 12:24 a.m. to first-time parents Kristin and Matt. Born at Sovah Health – Danville’s Family Birthing Center, Parker weighed 8 pounds and 11 ounces and measured 20 inches long.

“Dr. Newell and the team here in Danville were amazing,” said Kristin.
Sovah Health is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care close to home for new and expecting parents. The Danville and Martinsville campuses both offer family birthing centers with educational classes for birthing, pregnancy, and breastfeeding, state-of-the-art facilities and equipment for labor, delivery and recovery, as well as lactation support.

“It is our privilege to provide a safe, comforting and welcoming environment for our newest and littlest community members,” said Alan Larson, Market President of Sovah Health. “Our team of expert clinical and support staff are dedicated to ensuring that every patient and his or her family have a positive experience during this special time.”

Danville’s Family Birthing Center is located on the 4th floor of the hospital at 142 South Main Street in Danville. To learn more about Danville’s services, call (434) 799-4527 or visit SovahDanville.com. Martinsville’s Women’s Center is located on the 3rd floor of the hospital at 320 Hospital Drive in Martinsville. To learn more, call (276) 666-7389 or visit SovahMartinsville.com.