In our office we provide complete prenatal care for high and low risk pregnancies
We offer in-house obstetric ultrasounds performed by Souma Diagnostics, Ltd for:
- Initial obstetric ultrasound to confirm pregnancy
- Done at first OB visit
- Level I ultrasound
- Done between 18 and 22 weeks
- Evaluates fetal anatomy and growth as well as placental position
- Gender can be determined at this time
- First trimester screening (nuchal translucency)
- Done between 11 weeks and 1 day and 13 weeks and 6 days
- Level II ultrasounds
- Done for AMA (advanced maternal age) or complicated pregnancies
- Growth ultrasound
- Usually done in 2nd or 3rd trimester if necessary to evaluate fetal growth
- Multiple Gestation Ultrasound
- Biophysical Profile
- Performed if there is a question about fetal health and well being resulting from either an examination, maternal/fetal symptoms, or if the pregnancy is considered high risk
- Done in conjunction with an NST and only done after 32 weeks of gestation
