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MMcKenzie-Willamette Medical Center Announces Expanded OB/GYN Provider Team
24/7 obstetrician coverage continues at Women’s Health & Birth Unit.

SPRINGFIELD, OR (October 30, 2025)—McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center (MWMC) announces continued obstetric coverage after the departure of Oregon Medical Group OB/GYNs. Beginning November 1, the Women’s Health & Birth Unit will continue to provide 24/7 obstetrician coverage, supported by OB/GYNs, labor and delivery specialists, nurses, and experienced maternity caregivers.

“We’re proud to expand our OB/GYN team so families can continue receiving maternity care from trusted providers close to home,” said Greg Brentano, Interim CEO of McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center. “We are excited to welcome these physicians and look forward to supporting more families as they grow right here in Lane County.”

As a Level II nursery, MWMC is equipped to care for newborns who may require more specialized support after delivery.

The following physicians have received medical staff privileges at MWMC:

  • Dr. Ashley St. Germain – OB/GYN | Appointments available Nov. 7, 2025
  • Dr. Caitlin Bump – OB/GYN | Appointments available Nov. 1, 2025
  • Dr. Lea Lacar – OB/GYN | Appointments available Nov. 1, 2025
  • Dr. Bora Ozgüler – OB/GYN | Appointments available Nov. 1, 2025
  • Dr. Costa Sousou – OB/GYN | Appointments available Nov. 1, 2025
  • Dr. Sara Fassio – OB/GYN | Appointments available Feb. 1, 2026

Providers are seeing patients at McKenzie Medical Group, 1460 G Street, Springfield, OR 97477. Scheduling is available now by calling 541.988.6380.

About McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center
McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center is a 113-bed community hospital accredited by The Joint Commission. In 2018 a $115 million expansion and renovation project enhanced services offered to the community. With Level III Trauma Center accreditation, the emergency department maintains a 30-minutes-or-less service pledge. McKenzie-Willamette offers comprehensive services through McKenzie Heart, Lung and Vascular Center including cardiology and cardiovascular surgery. Key hospital services are obstetrics, general surgery, orthopedics, urology, radiology, rehabilitation, robotic surgery, telemedicine, and wound care. For more information, visit McKweb.com.