Meet the Midwife:
Dr. Kim Taylor, DNP, CNM, LM
Kim is a native of the Prattville/Billingsley area in Alabama. She completed a bachelor's degree in nursing at Troy University in 2013 and then served as an officer in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps as a Labor & Delivery RN where she worked on high-volume/high-acuity units and obtained the Inpatient Obstetric Nursing (RNC-OB) certification.
In 2018, she graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in Nurse-Midwifery and officially became a board-certified Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) through The American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB). She worked as a hospital-based midwife for a busy OB/GYN practice in Washington state, gaining experience with diverse populations, managing a variety of clinical situations, and working closely/collaboratively with the home-birth community. In 2022, Kim moved to Alabama and obtained a second national board-certification as a Certified Professional Midwife through the North American Registry of Midwives (NARM) and opened her own home-birth practice. In 2023, she completed her Doctorate degree (Doctor of Nursing Practice) from Troy University.
Kim has had the privilege of being a midwife at >500 births within the home, birth center, and hospital settings (and hundreds more as a Labor & Delivery RN).
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​Professional Certifications and Memberships:
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Current Instructor for Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
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Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
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Member of the American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM)
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Member of the Alabama Midwives Alliance (ALMA)
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An educational affiliate to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
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A member of the World Professional Association of Transgender Health (WPATH)
Meet the Family Nurse Practitioner:
Tamika Dickerson, CRNP, FNP-BC
Tamika is a distinguished family nurse practitioner and a proud Auburn University alumna. She is pursuing her doctoral degree at Troy University, with an expected graduation date of May 2026.
She is steadfastly committed to patient-centered care and provides compassionate and empathetic services to her patients. Tamika's impressive clinical profile boasts over a decade of experience in Emergency Medicine and eight years in Wound and Ostomy Care Management. Her extensive expertise also encompasses Geriatric care in Skilled Nursing Facilities, Case Management, Quality Improvement, Infection Control, Acute Intensive Care Unit, and Nurse Clinical Instructor. Leveraging her comprehensive experience and ongoing education, Tamika is devoted to delivering exceptional, patient-focused care that exceeds expectations.
Meet the Midwifery Fellow:
Heather Felder
​We are excited to announce the addition of Heather Felder to Prattville Home Midwifery as our inaugural Midwifery Fellow. Heather, is a Certified Professional Midwife, and joined our team as a second midwife.
Through this fellowship, Heather will gain valuable mentorship and hands-on experience alongside Midwife Kim, enhancing her clinical skills, confidence, and autonomy in the birth space.
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Heather brings a wealth of experience, having served central Alabama communities since 2014 as a professional birth doula, Hypnobirthing instructor, and childbirth educator. With over 250 births attended, Heather’s dedication to supporting families during their birthing journeys is unparalleled.
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Residing on a small homestead in rural Alabama with her high school sweetheart and their three children, Heather understands the profound need for accessible, community-based midwifery care in rural areas. Inspired by her community’s needs, she has committed herself to providing trauma-informed, compassionate, and holistic care.
Meet the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner:
Madeline Hitt, MSN, CPNP-AC
Madeline (Caver) Hitt is a native of the River Region with 11 years of multispecialty nursing experience. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa and then earned her Master of Science degree from the University of Alabama in Birmingham. She is certified in pediatric acute care by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board.​
Prior to becoming a pediatric nurse practitioner, she worked as a nurse in the Pediatric ICU at Children’s of Alabama. Madeline is dedicated to achieving outcomes that benefit both patients and family, ensuring that her patients are given the best possible care.
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In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Jonathon, and two daughters, Eliana and Natalia. Her family loves traveling and volunteering in the local church. Recent travels include trips to California, Utah, Mexico, Italy and Montana. Madeline resides in Prattville, AL with her family and their dog, Tucker.
Address
210 Medical Center Dr.
Prattville, AL 36066
Phone
334-895-3705
