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Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati


1-888-FETAL59 (1-888-338-2559)

Integrated Care by Experienced Team of Maternal and Fetal Experts

The Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati brings together renowned fetal and maternal medicine specialists, leading technologies and a full range of integrated support services from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital and University Hospital to treat high-risk pregnancies due to severe structural abnormalities.

This innovative collaboration makes us one of the only fetal care programs affiliated with a top children's hospital and university pediatric training program, two Level III maternity hospitals and three Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs).

One of the few truly comprehensive fetal care programs in the world, we are intensely committed to improving outcomes for high-risk pregnancies and enhancing long-term quality of life for every baby we treat.

Evaluation, Diagnosis and Treatment Plan All in One Day

We provide a single, integrated program for the complete continuum of care required in high-risk pregnancies. Each patient is triaged by one of our directors who evaluates what specialties need to be involved and brings in experts from many disciplines who collaborate to optimize the outcome. Testing and a definitive diagnosis are provided on the same day.

Fetal therapy begins with a comprehensive patient assessment and includes:

  • Diagnostic testing
  • Fetal assessment
  • Prenatal counseling
  • Support services
  • Recommendations for you and your patient
  • Fetal interventions and fetal surgery as necessary
  • Postnatal care
  • Long-term follow-up care

Full Spectrum of Conditions and Treatments

The Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati offers the most current diagnostic capabilities and complete spectrum of treatment options to enhance the survival and long-term quality of life for patients.

Treatment Programs

  • High-risk pregnancy management
  • Genetic and prenatal counseling
  • Management of fetal arrhythmias
  • Preventive therapies
  • Intrauterine transfusion
  • Fetal shunt therapy

Fetal Surgical Interventions

  • Minimally invasive fetoscopic surgery
  • Selective fetal laser procedures
  • Radiofrequency ablation
  • Open fetal surgery for rare and life threatening conditions
  • Ex Utero Intrapartum Treatment (EXIT) procedures

Postnatal Care and Follow-Up After Surgery

  • Perinatal and postnatal management of conjoined twins
  • Full spectrum of neonatal surgery
  • Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs)

1-888-FETAL59 (1-888-338-2559)

 
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