Barbara J. Torres, CNM

Bio
Barbara has been a midwife for 18 years, the first 15 at a community health center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin followed by four years in Portland. She has a passion for supporting women, building trust and helping them find their strengths. She views each woman and her family as unique and deserving of personalized, evidence-based care -- in all stages of life. She is pursuing certification as a menopause practitioner. She enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, bird-watching and baking

Interests
Along with providing full scope midwifery care, Barbara has special clinical interest in providing care in a group setting, and supporting women throughout their lives, including the transition through menopause.

Certifications
American Midwifery Certification Board

Hospital Affiliations
Salem Hospital

Education
Medical School: Frontier School of Midwifery and Family Nursing