Expert Fetal Diagnosis and Intervention
University Hospitals is the first in Northeast Ohio to offer a dedicated center for diagnosing and treating fetal conditions with minimal invasive fetal procedures. The UH Fetal Center was created to provide pregnant women in Northeast Ohio with close-to-home care for complex fetal conditions that require in-utero intervention.
Schedule an Appointment with a UH Maternal-Fetal Expert
To schedule a consultation with one of our expert maternal-fetal medicine specialists, call 216-844-8545.
Why Choose UH?
Seamless Collaboration Among Specialists
When a fetal issue is identified, our team collaborates with multiple adult and pediatric subspecialists to discuss the diagnosis and develop a coordinated plan for both before and after the baby is born.
Immediate Access to UH Rainbow’s NICU
UH MacDonald Women’s Hospital Labor & Delivery is located just steps away from the Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, giving your newborn immediate access to pediatric specialists.
Dedicated Nurse Navigator
Our team includes a nurse navigator who will help facilitate communication between you and your providers, coordinate appointments, provide patient education, and support a smooth transition to postnatal care.
State-of-the-Art Diagnosis and Management of Fetal Conditions
Doctors working at UH have pioneered in-utero diagnosis and interventions that have become standard of care in the world. Our high-risk pregnancy specialists use technology such as laser ablation in pregnancies complicated by twin to twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) and diagnosis of fetal anemia using Doppler ultrasonography.
Conditions & TreatmentsOur Team
Our team of specialists provide seamless coordination of care, from prenatal care through delivery and postpartum and newborn care. We are the only local provider with expert OB/GYNs and neonatologists located within the same facility. This helps assist the transition of care after your baby is born.
Innovation in Prenatal Science
Through Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, our clinician scientists are developing innovative ways of uncovering specific medical problems without disturbing the fetus.
UH MacDonald Women’s Hospital is a member of the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. This network is comprised of 14 specialized centers selected by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Together, these esteemed centers conduct ongoing clinical research and scientific trials that yield new treatment methods for high-risk pregnancies.
Our fetal care team includes experts in:
- Anesthesiology
- Obstetrics
- Maternal fetal medicine
- Neonatology
- Urology
- Cardiology
- Pediatric surgery
- Pediatric neurology
- Pediatric radiology
- Cardiovascular surgery
- Fetal cardiology/echocardiography
- Genetics
- Neurosurgery
- Orthopedics
- Pathology
- Fetal sonography
- Fetal center coordinator
- Administrators, providers and staff
Meet the Team
Noam Lazebnik, MD
- OB/GYN-Genetics, OB/GYN-General, OB/GYN-Maternal and Fetal Medicine
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Westlake (15 mi.)
Mayfield Heights (7 mi.)
Mayfield Heights (7 mi.)