Dealing with a high-risk pregnancy can add another level of worry and concern to expectant parents. A high-risk pregnancy generally involves receiving more care from your prenatal team, additional doctor visits, extra scans and other tests. All of this is done to ensure that your pregnancy is progressing well. If you have a high-risk pregnancy,…
DetailsIn recognition of his constant contributions to maternal fetal medicine, Dr. Brian Iriye has been awarded the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine (SMFM). This honor celebrates Dr. Iriye’s exceptional dedication and pioneering work, marking a significant milestone in a career dedicated to improving outcomes for high-risk pregnancies. Throughout his…
DetailsPregnancy is an exciting journey that at times can bring forth a few worries and concerns. When a pregnancy is classified as high-risk, it is not uncommon for these worries and concerns to get magnified. So finding ways to manage the extra stress and anxiety is an important part of staying healthy over the course…
DetailsIf you’re living with a chronic health condition, such as diabetes or heart disease, your primary care doctor or OB-GYN may refer you to a maternal fetal medicine doctor (MFM) who can provide specialized care and monitoring throughout the entirety of your pregnancy. This added safety net in your pregnancy journey helps you and your…
DetailsPregnancy alone can be a nerve-racking yet beautiful experience all at once. For many women, the pregnancy can be normal and low-risk, requiring only typical monitoring by an obstetrician. But there are some pregnancies that are high-risk and, as a result, require a higher level of care form maternal fetal medicine specialists dedicated to high-risk…
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