Alexander’s Story: Expert High-risk Pregnancy Care at Stanford Children’s Health Gets Mom to the Vital 23-week Mark

Alexander’s Story: Expert High-risk Pregnancy Care at Stanford Children’s Health Gets Mom to the Vital 23-week Mark

Emily’s third pregnancy wasn’t expected to be high risk. But once it became clear, she went to the experts at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. Thanks to the multi-disciplinary approach coupled with personalized fetal counseling, baby Alexander is a thriving toddler with a big smile who is living up to his warrior name.

Gastroschisis and the search for better, earlier interventions at UC Davis Health

Gastroschisis and the search for better, earlier interventions at UC Davis Health

The rate of gastroschisis, an abdominal wall defect that is often discovered in utero, has been on the rise in the US. Thanks to Dr. Geoanna Baustista and the Baby Intestines Group at UC Davis Health, research is being done to find potential fetal interventions and improve babies’ outcomes.