Maternal-Fetal and Newborn Medicine Program

Valley Children’s provides all the care you and your baby need right here in the Central Valley. With a broad spectrum of board-certified physicians and subspecialists, Valley Children’s Maternal-Fetal and Newborn Medicine Program brings the experts of maternal-fetal medicine and newborn surgery together in one place.

Maternal Fetal Center

With a strong desire to help every pregnancy result in the safest delivery and best outcomes for mother and baby, Valley Children's Maternal Fetal Center provides the highest level of care for pregnant moms before, during and after delivery.

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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Ranked as one of the best children's hospitals in Neonatology by U.S. News & World Report, Valley Children's NICU offers the most comprehensive array of services for critically ill newborns to ensure the best possible quality of life.

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High-Risk Transport

For patients far from our main hospital, the Valley Children's team coordinates emergency transport throughout our 45,000 square-mile service area. Whatever is needed to minimize complications for high-risk pregnancies..

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Advanced Prenatal Diagnostic Technologies

We utilize the most advanced diagnostic options, including fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasounds and 3D imaging to provide correct prenatal diagnoses.

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Fetal and Newborn Conditions

The team at Valley Children’s understand tiny babies present a unique set of circumstances. Our experts are familiar and specialize in treatments for all types of fetal and neonatal conditions.

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Multidisciplinary Expertise

Our service teams work together so patients have access to a full spectrum of care. Whether a newborn needs to be treated in the NICU or for fetal therapeutic procedures, our Maternal-Fetal Center coordinates care with our pediatric specialists.

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Comprehensive Genetic Services

Valley Children’s Genetic Counseling works with the Maternal-Fetal Center and Newborn Medicine to provide services including coordinating diagnostic procedures, prenatal genetic testing and genetic counseling. We are also a California State Prenatal Diagnosis Center.

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Newborn Screening

Valley Children’s Maternal Fetal Center is a designated prenatal diagnostic center (PDC) for the California Prenatal Screening Program. The California Newborn Screening Program provides early identification and treatment of 80 different genetic and congenital disorders.

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