MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE

A Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist is an ObGyn physician who has completed an additional two to three years of education and training. MFM specialists are high-risk pregnancy experts. For pregnant women with chronic health problems, MFM specialists work to keep the woman as healthy as possible while her body changes and her baby grows. MFM specialists also care for women who face unexpected problems that develop during pregnancy, such as early labor, bleeding, or high blood pressure. We're the go-to for pregnant women who arrive in the hospital for any reason, whether after an accident or at the onset of a kidney infection. In other cases, it's the baby who faces the challenge. If we find birth defects or growth problems, we can start treatment before birth by providing monitoring, in utero procedures and care to support babies until they are ready to be delivered... We strive to provide the latest evidence based medicine and individualized patient care. As one of the few..

Also known as: MFM

Primary location: Webster United States