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Each day, the staff at East Jefferson Center for Women provide the highest levels of personalized care to the women they serve. Our patients know they can count on us through every stage of their lives.
Obstetric CareThe staff at East Jefferson Center for Women represent some of the most dedicated and successful obstetric clinicians in our region. The areas of focus include:
Perinatology ServicesEast Jefferson Center for Women provides perinatology services for patients who need more extensive ultrasound services. AmniocentesisDuring your pregnancy you may require amniocentesis, to detect potential risks or abnormalities with your pregnancy. If you choose to have this procedure performed, your physician will perform the procedure. Our goal is to provide you the highest level of information regarding the progress of your pregnancy. What is the "First OB" Visit?Your initial OB visit will consist of a comprehensive exam designed to determine your state of health entering pregnancy. The exam will include lab work, as well as thorough education on a variety of pregnancy issues. Laboratory TestsFollowing your First OB exam, other lab tests may be done throughout your pregnancy to verify that you and your baby are healthy. Some of these tests include urinalysis, hemoglobin blood test, glucose tolerance test, and one or more ultrasound scans. Pre-natal VisitsGenerally, after your First OB exam, you will be asked to follow up with your health care provider on a monthly basis, up until your eighth month. At this time, visits are recommended on a weekly basis. This schedule is a guideline and your health care provider may ask to see you more often, or less often, depending on your and your baby's health status. Gynecological CareAs leaders in the field of Gynecological care, East Jefferson Center for Women is dedicated to providing our patients the highest levels of care throughout every stage of your life. These services address, but are not limited to all the areas listed below.
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