Mrs. Lara Emily Rivera, CNM, DNP

Lara Rivera, DNP, CNM, is a certified nurse midwife and women's health provider caring for patients in Topeka, KS. With 23 years of nursing experience and 12 years as a certified nurse midwife, Rivera provides care for pregnancy and childbirth, as well as gynecologic and reproductive health concerns, including menstrual irregularities, pelvic pain, fertility concerns, menopause, urinary tract infections, and sexually transmitted infections. She takes a collaborative, patient-centered approach that emphasizes respectful, culturally sensitive care, informed choice, and shared decision-making. Rivera is committed to creating a supportive environment where patients feel heard, empowered, and confident in their healthcare journey.