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UI Women's Health

Maternal Fetal Medicine

Gynecologic Ultrasound

UI Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

 

Comprehensive Genetic Screening, Counseling for Pregnant Women

Genetic care in the state is regionalized, and when indicated, the patient is referred to UI Hospitals and Clinics

Services include:

  • Genetic counseling for couples with a family history of a known genetic problem
  • Second trimester amniocentesis for fetal chromosome evaluation and other genetic disorders
  • Chorionic villi sampling
  • Counseling for parents with an abnormal fetus regarding options, follow-up, and future childbearing
  • Counseling about options for patients with an abnormal fetus

A statewide maternal serum-screening program is regionalized by the Iowa Department of Public Health and the central State Hygienic Laboratory

Services include:

  • Education
  • Contacting local physicians with abnormal test results and making recommendations for patient follow-up
  • Counseling services for patients with abnormal test results.
  • Full range of follow-up options to patients with abnormal fetuses.

 

 

Contact Us

For Appointments
Phone: 319-356-8892 

On-line Appointment Request

Clinic Location
Pomerantz Family Pavilion
(Elevator M, Level 3)

UI Hospitals and Clinics
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242

UI Hospitals and Clinics buildings and campus are non-smoking environments.

Prenatal Genetics Photo

 

Last modification date: Wed Jun 4 16:41:01 2008
URL: http://www.uihealthcare.com /depts/med/obgyn/clinics/prenatalgenetics/index.html

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