Atención materna y fetal
Los profesionales especialistas en medicina materna y fetal brindan atención a las madres y sus hijos durante el embarazo, el parto y durante un corto período tras el nacimiento. Los especialistas en medicina materna y fetal suelen brindar atención a mujeres que presentan un embarazo de alto riesgo.
Maternal-fetal Care in Loxahatchee, Florida
At HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, our maternal-fetal care team provides advanced monitoring, diagnostic testing and personalized treatment plans for expectant mothers and babies who may be at increased risk for complications during pregnancy.
As part of the only dedicated Women's and Children's Center in western Palm Beach County, we provide comprehensive maternal-fetal care close to home with access to advanced maternity services, a Level III NICU and pediatric specialists when additional support is needed.
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Consejos gratuitos sobre salud están a solo una llamada de distancia. Nuestras enfermeras tituladas te ayudarán a entender tus síntomas, responder preguntas relacionadas con la salud y orientar dónde buscar el atención.
Specialized care for high-risk pregnancies
Certain maternal health conditions, fetal conditions or pregnancy complications may require additional monitoring and specialized care.
Our maternal-fetal medicine specialists work closely with your OB/GYN and care team to help support the health of both you and your baby throughout pregnancy.
We provide care for a variety of high-risk pregnancy conditions, including:
- Advanced maternal age (35 years and older)
- Carrying multiples, including twins and triplets
- Fetal abnormalities or congenital condition
- Gestational diabetes
- Gestational hypertension
- Preeclampsia
- Placenta previa
- Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
- Pre-existing maternal conditions, including diabetes, hypertension and autoimmune disorders
- Previous premature birth
- Recurrent pregnancy loss
Advanced care for mothers and babies
As part of HCA Florida Palms West Hospital's Women's and Children's Center, families have access to a comprehensive network of maternal and newborn services in one location.
Our maternity and newborn services include:
- Labor and delivery services
- Private birthing suites
- Level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
- Neonatology services
- Pediatric specialists and subspecialists
- Lactation support
- Postpartum care
- Childbirth education classes
By offering these services together, we can help provide seamless care throughout pregnancy, delivery and the postpartum period.
Coordinated newborn care
Some babies diagnosed with medical conditions before birth may require specialized care immediately after delivery.
Our maternal-fetal medicine specialists collaborate with neonatologists, pediatric specialists and NICU teams to help ensure babies receive the care they need from the moment they are born.
This coordinated approach helps families feel supported while ensuring advanced care for both mother and baby.
Why choose HCA Florida Palms West Hospital for maternal-fetal care?
Families throughout Loxahatchee, Wellington, Royal Palm Beach and surrounding western Palm Beach County communities choose us because we offer:
- The only dedicated Women's and Children's Center in western Palm Beach County
- On-site Level III NICU
- Advanced prenatal diagnostic services
- Comprehensive maternity care
- Access to pediatric specialists and subspecialists
- Coordinated care for mothers and babies
- Compassionate, family-centered support throughout pregnancy
Our team is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care throughout every stage of a high-risk pregnancy.