Call our Center for Fetal Medicine team at 617-732-4208.
The Center for Fetal Medicine and Reproductive Genetics at 天美传媒l provides compassionate, comprehensive care for inherited disorders and a wide range of medical conditions or abnormalities identified in a baby before birth.
Our team includes experts across many teams, including maternal-fetal medicine (high-risk pregnancy), reproductive endocrinology, ultrasound and imaging, neonatology, genetics, social work, and nursing.
We offer care at our main hospital in Boston (75 Francis Street) and at additional locations throughout Greater Boston. Our maternal-fetal medicine (high-risk pregnancy) specialists work closely with neonatologists from the Department of Pediatrics to deliver specialized care after your baby is born. If needed, your baby can receive treatment in our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) immediately after birth.
The nationally renowned Comprehensive Fetal Care Program at Brigham and Women’s offers coordinated, advanced care for babies requiring treatment before birth, including fetal blood transfusions, laser procedures, and fetal surgeries.
Our maternal-fetal medicine specialists collaborate closely with experts at the . Together, we provide the most advanced , and counseling for pregnant individuals whose babies have confirmed or suspected or inherited conditions before birth. We also work with pediatricians at Boston Children’s Hospital, which is connected to Brigham and Women’s by a pedestrian bridge, to provide a smooth transition to specialized pediatric care after delivery.
In collaboration with Boston Children's cardiologists, we develop minimally invasive, in-utero approaches to treat fetal heart conditions before birth. The team specializes in evaluating and treating , which is a condition that results in underdevelopment of the left side of the heart. We also specialize in the care of monochorionic twins (twins that share the same placenta).
This program is designed for individuals who may need extra during the later stages of pregnancy. This includes those with conditions like hypertension and diabetes, a history of stillbirth, or concerns about fetal growth.
Monitoring may include listening to your baby’s heart rate (), ultrasound surveillance such as s, or specialized .
The Genetic Counseling Service provides expert support and information before, during, and after pregnancy. This team is made up of genetic counselors, geneticists, maternal-fetal medicine providers, and neonatologists.
When unexpected concerns about your baby’s development come up — concerns about birth defects, chromosomal abnormalities, or certain inherited diseases — the team works together to help you understand your baby’s condition and explore next steps either before or at the time of birth.
The Perinatal Consult Service offers timely consultations for referring physicians both inside and outside Brigham and Women’s. We consult on a wide range of maternal, pregnancy, and fetal issues that may pose a pregnancy risk. We understand the need for urgent evaluation and care planning. Appointments are typically available within 24 hours.
The obstetric ultrasound unit at the Center for Fetal Medicine and Prenatal Genetics offers an array of comprehensive ultrasound evaluations including first trimester assessments, fetal anatomy evaluations, and specialized imaging using color, pulsed Doppler, and 3D imaging.
We thoroughly evaluate babies at every stage of development in the womb. Our maternal-fetal medicine specialists and ultrasonographers collaborate with neonatologists, geneticists, genetic counselors, and nurses to provide comprehensive assessments of and treatment for fetal disease.
Call our Center for Fetal Medicine team at 617-732-4208.
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
75 Francis Street, CWN 3rd Floor
Boston, MA 02115
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