Pregnancy Care

From the time you discover that you're pregnant through the weeks after the birth of your baby, the Center for Mothers and Newborns at UCSF Medical Center offers services and care to ensure that you have the healthiest pregnancy and delivery possible.

The center — world-renowned for its contributions to women's health and obstetrics — provides expert prenatal care. Our team includes high-risk pregnancy specialists, obstetricians, family practice doctors, certified nurse midwives and nurse practitioners. You can choose to receive your prenatal care at one of our three UCSF Women's Health locations at Parnassus, Mount Zion and Daly City.

Our Great Expectations Pregnancy program, part of our Women's Health Resource Center, is a resource to help you prepare for the birth of your baby. Women — who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding — can access a variety of resources on topics ranging from conception to birth to breastfeeding to parenting. The program also offers 11 different classes for pregnant women, including labor and birth preparation, baby care and parenting. Sign up for a class online

The Women's Health Resource Center maintains a lending library with more than 2,000 books and films on all aspects of pregnancy.

Appointments

See our online forms to request or cancel an appointment. To make an appointment by phone, please call (415) 885-7788 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Friday.

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More Information

For for more information, please call:
Obstetrics and Perinatal Services (415) 353-2566

See information about our services for women and newborns at UCSF Children's Hospital at ValleyCare in Pleasanton.

Reviewed by health care specialists at UCSF Children's Hospital.
Last updated May 30, 2008