Obstetrics
We provide comprehensive obstetric care at Boston Medical Center and our affiliated Community Health Centers. Prenatal care is provided by a variety of fully trained practitioners including ob/gyn physicians, family medicine specialists, and certified nurse midwives. Dedicated anesthesiologists are present full-time in our labor and delivery service. Every delivering person at Boston Medical Center is eligible for labor support from our Birth Sisters doula program.
We Have Specialized Expertise in the Following Areas:
- Complications to mother’s health including mothers over 35 years of age, diabetes, hypertension, cardiac disease, HIV, lupus or Sickle Cell Disease; and
- History of pregnancy or childbirth complicated by recurrent miscarriage, stillbirth, preterm delivery, or fetal growth abnormality.
- Pregnancy complicated by cervical insufficiency, preterm labor, fetal abnormalities, or multiple gestation.
Obstetric Services and Programs:
- Antenatal Testing Unit
- Birth Sisters
- Centering Pregnancy
- Childbirth Education
- Diagnostic Genetic Services
- High-Risk: Diabetes in Pregnancy
- Labor & Delivery
- Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Positive Hope Program
- Project RESPECT
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