6 Results forFetal Medicine & Maternal Medicine Doctors near Kissimmee, FL
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A maternal-fetal medicine doctor specializes in the health needs of women and their unborn babies who are at risk of complications during pregnancy. Maternal-fetal medicine doctors provide both medical and surgical care, as well as genetic screening and pre-pregnancy counseling. Maternal-fetal medicine doctors work closely with obstetrician-gynecologists and neonatologists to develop comprehensive care plans.
A maternal-fetal medicine doctor typically:
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Provides pre-pregnancy counseling including a medical history and genetic profile evaluation, as well as education about pregnancy wellness and ways to reduce risks and complications
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Treats and monitors chronic diseases and conditions that affect the health of pregnant women and their unborn babies including diabetes, high blood pressure, thyroid disease, and heart disease
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Diagnoses and treats acute pregnancy complications, such as preterm labor, preeclampsia, and eclampsia
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Performs fetal diagnostic and screening tests, such as ultrasound, amniocentesis, chorionic villus sampling, and percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling to detect birth defects and fetal conditions
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Performs surgical procedures on pregnant mothers and their unborn babies, such as open fetal surgery and fetoscopy to treat birth defects and prevent complications
- Collaborates with other healthcare providers including obstetrician-gynecologists, neonatologists, genetic counselors, and nutritionists to help women and their families manage their pregnancy care
Maternal-fetal medicine doctors may also be known by the following names: perinatologist, maternal-fetal medicine subspecialist, MFM, maternal-fetal physician, high-risk pregnancy obstetrician, high-risk pregnancy specialist, high-risk pregnancy doctor, and high-risk pregnancy physician.
There are 6 specialists practicing Maternal-Fetal Medicine in Kissimmee, FL with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 12 hospitals near Kissimmee, FL with affiliated Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialists, including Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Adventhealth Heart Of Florida.
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- 405 N Main StKissimmee, FL 347440.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Compassionate care for women
- 6535 Nemours PkwyOrlando, FL 3282710 miles away
Biography: Dr. Claudia Taboada, DO is a Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist. She is 48 years old and has been practicing for 18 years. Dr. Claudia Taboada, DO is affiliated with HCA Florida Osceola Hospital.
Dr. Christopher Dixon, MD
Specialty: Maternal-Fetal Medicine1001 E Osceola Pkwy Ste 3300Kissimmee, FL 347443.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Timothy O'Leary, MD
Specialty: Maternal-Fetal Medicine1001 E Osceola Pkwy Ste 3300Kissimmee, FL 347443.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Maternal-Fetal Medicine405 N Main StKissimmee, FL 347440.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Compassionate care for women
Dr. Karla Leavitt, MD
Specialty: Maternal-Fetal Medicine1001 E Osceola Pkwy Ste 3300Kissimmee, FL 347443.2 miles awayDr. Kemoy Harris, MD
Specialty: Maternal-Fetal Medicine1001 E Osceola Pkwy Ste 3300Kissimmee, FL 347443.2 miles awayDr. Charlene Okomski, DO
Specialty: Prenatal Care410 Celebration Pl Ste 208Celebration, FL 347478.4 miles away