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Federal Way (7.82 mi)
Seattle (24.97 mi)

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98403 (2) (1.09 mi)
98405 (4) (1.18 mi)
98003 (1) (7.22 mi)
98431 (4) (14.43 mi)
98104 (1) (24.75 mi)
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Find a Maternal and Fetal OBGYN near Tacoma, WA that provides care for women's health issues, specifically those that are related to the reproductive system.

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  • Joseph Hwang, MD 150 Points

    Joseph Hwang, MD

    Franciscan Maternal-Fetal Medicine Associates at St. Joseph
    1608 S. J Street
    1st Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Angela Gray, MD 10 Points

    Angela Gray, MD

    Franciscan Maternal-Fetal Medicine Associates at St. Joseph
    1608 S. J Street
    1st Floor
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Edward Dashow, DO

    Edward Dashow, DO

    314 Martin Luther King Jr Way
    402
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Shad Deering, M.D.

    Shad Deering, M.D.

    9040 Fitzsimmons Dr
    Department of Ob/Gyn
    Tacoma, WA 98431
  • Franciscan Medical Group

    1708 Yakima Ave
    Ste 202
    Tacoma, WA 98405
  • Nathaniel Miller, M.D.

    Nathaniel Miller, M.D.

    Madigan Army Medical Center
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Tacoma, WA 98431
  • Loren Molina, MD

    Loren Molina, MD

    1105 Division Ave Ste 201
    Tacoma, WA 98403
  • Peter Napolitano, M.D.

    Peter Napolitano, M.D.

    Bldg 9040 Fitzsimmons Drive
    McHj-Og Attn: Ltc Napolitano, Dept Obgyn Madigan Amc
    Tacoma, WA 98431
  • Jason Pates, M.D.

    Jason Pates, M.D.

    9040 a Reid Street
    Tacoma, WA 98431
  • Franciscan Medical Group

    Distance: 7.81 mi
    34503 9th Ave S
    Ste 200
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Association of University Physicians

    Distance: 24.95 mi
    1959 Ne Pacific St
    Uwmc Maternity Care Clinic
    Seattle, WA 98195
  • Monica Atkinson, MD

    Monica Atkinson, MD

    Distance: 24.95 mi
    5755 Ne 56th St
    Seattle, WA 98105
  • Eve Bernstein, M.D.

    Eve Bernstein, M.D.

    Distance: 24.95 mi
    1959 Ne Pacific Street
    Seattle, WA 98195
  • Edith Cheng, MD

    Edith Cheng, MD

    Distance: 24.95 mi
    1959 Ne Pacific St
    Seattle, WA 98195
  • Shani Delaney, M.D.

    Shani Delaney, M.D.

    Distance: 24.95 mi
    1959 Ne Pacific St
    Box 356460
    Seattle, WA 98195
  • Jennifer Jolley, M. D.

    Jennifer Jolley, M. D.

    Distance: 24.95 mi
    1959 Ne Pacific St
    Box 356460
    Seattle, WA 98195
  • Jasmine Lai, M.D.

    Jasmine Lai, M.D.

    Distance: 24.95 mi
    1959 Ne Pacific St
    Seattle, WA 98195
  • Kimberly Ma, MD

    Kimberly Ma, MD

    Distance: 24.95 mi
    1959 Ne Pacific St
    Box 356460
    Seattle, WA 98195
  • Bettina Paek, M.D.

    Bettina Paek, M.D.

    Distance: 24.95 mi
    1959 Ne Pacific St # 356460
    Seattle, WA 98195
  • Sarah Waller, M.D.

    Sarah Waller, M.D.

    Distance: 24.95 mi
    1229 Madison St
    Suite 710
    Seattle, WA 98104
  • Carolyn Kline, MD, MPH

    Carolyn Kline, MD, MPH

    Distance: 27.18 mi
    1135 116th Ave Ne
    Suite 320
    Bellevue, WA 98004

Nearby Cities

Federal Way (7.82 mi)
Seattle (24.97 mi)

Maternal and Fetal OBGYN Info

Maternal and Fetal OBGYN Summary:

A Maternal and Fetal OBGYN is a physician that provides care for women's health issues, specifically those that are related to the reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. A Maternal and Fetal OBGYN specializes in pregnancy complications and high-risk pregnancies, providing medical treatments and surgical interventions when necessary to reduce morbidity and mortality.

Maternal and Fetal OBGYN Focus of Treatment:


Maternal and Fetal OBGYN is a sub-specialty within the specialty of obstetrics within the gynecology field. While these physicians are able to adequately deal with all issues regarding women's health, the reproductive system, prenatal care, and childbirth, these specialists tend to focus on women considered to have high risk pregnancy and who may experience complications during pregnancy, labor, or delivery. Maternal and Fetal OBGYN are most likely to care for pregnant women with medical conditions that may impact the pregnancy or the fetus.

Maternal and Fetal OBGYN Procedures and Treatments:


Maternal and Fetal OBGYN specialists may provide direct care to patients or may provide consultation services or co-management care with obstetricians. In addition to traditional obstetric and gynecological duties performed during pregnancy, these specialists may perform more complicated diagnostics and procedures that include: Amniocentesis, Targeted ultrasound, Fetal blood sampling, Fetal transfusions, Fetal surgery.

Maternal and Fetal OBGYN Profession Details:


Completion of a medical degree and related hands-on experience is a prerequisite to obtaining OBGYN training. Physicians will receive OBGYN training in a qualified residency program that lasts for 4 to 7 years. The certified OBGYN will then receive formal education and clinical experience in a Maternal-Fetal medicine fellowship program that is approved by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Additional certification requirements may need to be met as well. Continuing education and recertification are required to maintain Maternal and Fetal OBGYN licensing and certification.

Maternal and Fetal OBGYN Associations:

The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology certifies all physicians wishing to practice OBGYN and related specialties. This non-profit organization is recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties, which helps sets standards for requirements and certification of medical professionals. Those with the maternal and fetal medicine specialization also may be members of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine.


Maternal and Fetal OBGYN FAQs:

What Is a Maternal and Fetal OBGYN?
A Maternal and Fetal OBGYN is an obstetrician that specializes in high risk pregnancies and in diagnosing and treating complications during pregnancy.

What Does a Maternal and Fetal OBGYN do?
A Maternal and Fetal OBGYN helps women with high risk pregnancies to avoid complications through education and the use of specialized diagnostics and medical and surgical interventions when necessary.


Maternal and Fetal OBGYN Related Terms:
OBGYN, obstetrician, gynecologist, obstetrics, gynecology, high risk pregnancy, complications, pregnancy, childbirth, fetal distress, fetal care, amniocentesis, maternal and fetal medicine, fetal transfusion, fetal blood sampling, fetal ultrasound, fetal surgery, birth defects