Maternal and Child Health (Maternity Services) - Why Choose Scripps
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Healthy babies, happy moms
At Scripps, we pride ourselves on offering a special place for moms and babies. We focus on providing a range of prenatal services and resources to meet expectant parents’ many needs, both medically and practically. From parenting classes to lactation assistance, Scripps physicians, midwives, nurses and clinical staff partner with new moms for wellness before, during and after pregnancy.
Scripps maternity services offer:
- Four hospitals locations with maternity centers throughout San Diego County
- The first San Diego hospital to be designated a Baby-Friendly facility by UNICEF and the World Health Organization
- Lactation specialists and consultations at every location
- Four Level II neonatal intensive care units (NICU)
- Staff that respect the wishes and birth plans of the mother
- Fully-equipped operating rooms at every location
- Pain management including epidurals
In addition to our childbirth services, Scripps offers classes, support groups and education to help you and your growing family have a healthy start.
Find a San Diego prenatal doctor
Our physicians practice in a wide variety of specialties including OB-GYNs, perinatologists, pediatricians and family practice to protect your baby’s good health through every stage of life. Call 1-800-SCRIPPS (1-800-727-4777) for more information or visit our Doctor Finder.