Dena Howerton, MS, APRN, CNM
Dena Howerton is a Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) with over 30 years of experience in nursing, and 25 years as a CNM. She believes that all women should have the freedom to make informed decisions about their healthcare needs. As a Nurse-midwife, Dena works to collaborate with each patient and walk alongside them to support them no matter where they are in their healthcare journey. She is dedicated to providing compassionate care, treating her pat ... Read More
Patients consistently rave about their experiences, highlighting the friendly, welcoming, and efficient staff who provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment with minimal wait times. Dena Howerton receives overwhelming praise for her exceptional bedside manner, deep knowledge, and compassionate, non-judgmental care. Patients feel thoroughly heard, respected, and never rushed during their... Read More
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Patients consistently rave about their experiences, highlighting the friendly, welcoming, and efficient staff who provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment with minimal wait times. Dena Howerton receives overwhelming praise for her exceptional bedside manner, deep knowledge, and compassionate, non-judgmental care. Patients feel thoroughly heard, respected, and never rushed during their visits. Dena Howerton's attentive, thorough approach and clear communication, especially during pregnancies and procedures, leave patients feeling reassured, confident, and highly supported. The practice is widely recommended for its outstanding, personalized, and professional care.
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Dena has always been a very attentive answers. All questions I have with a great responses makes me feel comfortable with her. It makes the process easier. She explains everything so well I truly adore having her as my midwife.
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I hardly waited at all both in the waiting area and the room. The staff were kind and efficient, the doctor was also very kind and compassionate & made me feel comfortable. My overall experience was great I will be scheduling future visits here from now on.
She was easy to talk to, did not judge me at all or make me feel bad about my concerns. Left my appt feeling so much better about my concerns.
Dr Howerton took over for Dr. Pico when she had to go deliver a baby and it was such a positive experience. She listened to my concerns and offered me options that were really helpful. I really loved this visit and had such a positive experience. Dr. Howerton was absolutely wonderful! I appreciate her bedside manner and her attentiveness. She is excellent!
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Staff was friendly and it was just good vibes with the providers.
I liked her repor. Straight forward. Really interested in my health. She wad great. She went above board to get me the rx I needed at a good price. She was so thourgh. I liked the time she took and info I needed. I was very pleased.
Loved the nurse and nurse practitioner that I saw. The receptionist who checked me out at the end could have been more kind, the receptionist who checked me in in the beginning was kind!
Dena Howerton is a Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) with over 30 years of experience in nursing, and 25 years as a CNM. She believes that all women should have the freedom to make informed decisions about their healthcare needs. As a Nurse-midwife, Dena works to collaborate with each patient and walk alongside them to support them no matter where they are in their healthcare journey. She is dedicated to providing compassionate care, treating her patients as she would want to be treated during one of the most significant and vulnerable periods of their lives.
Dena received her bachelors of science in nursing from Southwestern Adventist University in Keene, Texas. After graduation, she worked as a labor and delivery nurse at Huguley Memorial Hospital. During her time there and through her own childrens’ birth experiences, she realized that different options were available for childbirth. This began her interest in midwifery. Dena went on to receive her Certificate of Nurse-Midwifery from the Parkland School of Nurse-Midwifery in Dallas. She then decided to further her education and received her Masters of Science in Nursing from Texas Woman’s University. Dena has been serving women and babies in the Dallas, Fort Worth, Irving and Cleburne areas since 1993. Prior to joining Grace, Dena practiced as a CNM at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, MacArthur Medical Center in Irving, as well as at Texas Health Women’s Care in Cleburne, Texas.
At Grace, Dena will provide full-scope care as a Nurse-Midwife. Meaning, she will care for her patients during prenatal, delivery, postpartum and beyond. She will also offer well-women exams, contraception and see women for minor gynecological issues.
In her spare time Dena loves to spend time with her family and their dogs. She and her husband of 30 years have three adult sons, and a daughter-in-law. She also enjoys traveling, cooking and the great outdoors.
Grace Obstetrics & Gynecology
805 Hill Blvd, Unit 104, Granbury, TX 76048
