Steve Calvin

Steve Calvin, M.D. is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist and maternal-fetal medicine specialist who has been appointed to serve on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Advisory Committee on Infant and Maternal Mortality (ACIMM).12

Professional Background

Dr. Calvin is an Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of OB/GYN and Women's Health at the University of Minnesota.1 He has extensive experience in caring for mothers and babies with a wide range of pregnancy concerns.1 As the founder and medical director of the Minnesota Birth Center, he strongly supports pregnancy care for low-risk mothers provided by nurse midwives in birth centers and hospitals.1

Expertise and Focus

Dr. Calvin specializes in:

• Maternal-fetal medicine
• Pregnancy care
• Health care reform, particularly in pregnancy and birth
• Improving care for mothers and babies covered by Medicaid

He developed the BirthBundle®, a comprehensive team-based care model for pregnancy with a single package price.1

Advisory Committee Appointment

Dr. Calvin is currently serving a four-year term on the U.S. HHS Advisory Committee on Infant and Maternal Mortality (ACIMM).12 His term began on April 26, 2019, and is set to end on December 31, 2024.2 This committee advises the Secretary of HHS on department activities, partnerships, policies, and programs aimed at reducing infant mortality, maternal mortality, and severe maternal morbidity.2

Additional Information

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