Your Pregnancy. Our Priority.
Every pregnancy deserves empathetic, high-quality care—right from the start.
- First-trimester and routine prenatal visits
- Ultrasounds and fetal monitoring
- Prenatal screenings and lab work
- High-risk pregnancy referrals
- Nutrition counseling and education
- Birth planning and delivery coordination
- Pediatric care coordination
- Maternal Fetal Medicine
Insurance, CHIP Perinatal, Medicaid, and More Accepted!
MyCHN at Westwood
9700 Bissonnet St. Ste 1000W, Houston, TX 77036
Room 140 (Pediatric Dental) and Room 110 (Women’s Health). Inside Texas Children’s Pediatrics.
Why Choose MyCHN at Westwood for Prenatal Care?
Comprehensive Pregnancy Monitoring
From early screenings to third-trimester checkups, we provide complete prenatal care to ensure a healthy pregnancy for both you and your baby.
A Team You Can Trust
Our providers take the time to listen, answer your questions, and guide you with empathy and clinical excellence.
Convenient and Accessible
Located in your neighborhood, MyCHN at Westwood offers accessible care with options for insured, underinsured, Medicaid patients, and more.
Coordinated Support Services
Need pediatric dental care, medication, behavioral health, or help signing up for Medicaid? We can connect you with the services you need—all under one roof.
Meet MyCHN Maternal Fetal Specialist
Dr. Joanie Hare, MD
Obstetrician-Gynecologist
Joanie Hare is a Board-Certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist with over 25 years of experience in high-risk obstetrics. A trailblazer in her field, Dr. Hare was the first African American physician in Houston to complete a Maternal-Fetal Medicine fellowship and is a founding member of Houston Perinatal Associates. She earned her medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Baylor College of Medicine, where she served as Administrative Chief Resident. She went on to complete her Maternal-Fetal Medicine fellowship at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia.
Dr. Hare has built a legacy of leadership and innovation in maternal-fetal care. At The Woman’s Hospital of Texas, she founded and served as Medical Director of the Perinatal Diabetes Program, directed the Maternal Transport Program, and founded the Postpartum Intermediate Care Unit. She also held multiple leadership positions, including Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and President of the Board of Trustees. Her expertise spans the management of complex pregnancies, including those involving multiple gestations, fetal anomalies, maternal comorbidities such as hypertension and diabetes, and cervical insufficiency.
Beyond clinical care, Dr. Hare has contributed to the advancement of maternal health through academic appointments and national advocacy. She is a Voluntary Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Houston College of Medicine and has served on numerous boards, including the March of Dimes, the Cord Blood Association, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Advisory Council on Blood Stem Cell Transplantation.
Dr. Hare has received numerous honors for her dedication to women’s health, including being named a Texas “SuperDoc” in High-Risk Obstetrics and a “Top 30 Influential Woman of Houston.”