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• Understanding Premature Infant Development

  Premature babies may experience different development than full-term babies, but with early intervention and support, can catch up and thrive throughout their lives. Our neonatology expert answers all your questions about premature infant development.

• Common Questions About High-Risk Pregnancy

  Being diagnosed with a high-risk pregnancy is overwhelming. It is important to be prepared for the next steps in your care. 

• What to Do When You Receive a Fetal Diagnosis

  Our fetal experts help families understand what a fetal complication or diagnosis means for your family. 

• What Happens When Fetal Heart Abnormalities are Detected During an Ultrasound?

  When pregnant patients receive a prenatal diagnosis of a congenital heart defect (CHD), they often have a lot of questions and concerns about what comes next.

• Fetal Laser Surgery Helps Pregnant Families with Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

  Sarah and Jesus’ excitement turned to shock when a routine echocardiogram showed one of their twins had heart abnormalities caused by TTTS.

• What to Know About Prenatal Genetic Counseling

  When a prenatal diagnosis is made, families meet with a prenatal genetic counselor from one of our many pediatric specialty clinics.