First Baby of 2023

We are proud to announce the birth of the first baby of 2023.  

Wyatt Bradley Ingebritson, son of Halee and Chase Ingebritson of Clarion, was born on January 1, 2023 at 7:06 a.m.  Wyatt weighed 8 pounds, 3.6 ounces, was 20 ½ inches long, and had dark brown hair and eyes.

Wyatt joins two siblings at home; Kai, age 5, and Ryker, age 3. 

“As we look forward into 2023, our goals for our OB department are to continue to provide exceptional care for our mothers and babies,” stated Jennifer Mewes, OB Leader. “We continue to look at ways to improve to grow and change with what our patient’s needs are. Look out - 2023 is the Year to Be.”

Wyatt’s parents and Iowa Specialty Hospital would like to thank the following individuals and businesses who donated gifts for the first baby of 2023: Fuel, PSI, First State Bank/Town & Country Insurance, Envy Salon/Leah Jean Boutique, Thrifty White Pharmacy, Eagle Grove Chiropractic, and Sharon Geisinger.

Iowa Specialty Hospital just celebrated the end of 2022 with a total of 612 deliveries.  This shattered the previous record in 2021 of 568 babies.  To learn more about Iowa Specialty Hospital’s OB Department, visit IowaSpecialtyHospital.com.