Upstate · Shelby, NC
The Wonders of Birth
Karen Gartner offers South Carolina home birth and water birth care, with published coverage including Blacksburg, Gaffney and Spartanburg. The practice’s contact base is in Shelby, North Carolina.
Meet the practice
Practitioners and credentials reported by the linked sources:
- Karen GartnerLM · CPM · RN · BSN
Credentials are source-reported and have not been independently verified.
Details to help you compare
- Water birth
- Advertised on provider website; confirm eligibility
- Insurance
- Not confirmed — ask the practice
- Published pricing
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- VBAC policy
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- Transfer arrangements
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- Consultation
- Free consultation advertised.
- Current openings
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Location & service area
Shelby, NC
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Listed cities: Blacksburg, Gaffney, Spartanburg.
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Sources & research notes
Sources reviewed September 17, 2026. This is a website review, not a clinical assessment or a license check.
- Provider website · www.thewondersofbirth.com ↗
Supports: name, website, settings, summary, people, waterBirth, consultation.
- Provider website · www.thewondersofbirth.com ↗
Supports: city, locations, phone.
- Palmetto Association of Licensed Midwives · www.palmettomidwives.org ↗
Supports: serviceCities.
Details worth confirming
- Based in North Carolina but advertises South Carolina midwifery services. Confirm SC coverage and credentials before scheduling.