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Cardio-obstetrics

Supporting you and your baby’s heart health through pregnancy, delivery, and recovery.

Exceptional heart care for your pregnancy journey

Pregnancy can be hard on your heart and cause additional challenges with conditions you’ve been living with. With the knowledge of our expert cardiologists, we provide the best possible care for you and your baby throughout your pregnancy journey.

Expert care

The Cardio-Obstetrics Program provides specialized care for moms and babies, with a multi-skilled team of physicians.

Proactive guidance

We offer preconception counseling and risk management for women with pre-existing conditions or other cardiovascular risk factors.

Convenient locations

We offer flexible and convenient access to the highest quality care through in-person and virtual visits at various locations.

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Female patient talking to nurse in a hospital room

Advancing cardio-obstetrics

We offer comprehensive care tailored to your unique needs, including these services.

  • Pre-conception counseling

  • Risk assessment and diagnostic testing

  • In-person and virtual visits

  • Monitoring during pregnancy

  • Management of heart conditions during pregancy

  • Labor and delivery planning

  • Postpartum care

  • Education and support

Desiree Ramirez
Patient story

Desiree’s Cardio-Obstetrics Story

Desiree had a heart condition during pregnancy that required specialized care, luckily Dr. Kirstin Hesterberg and the Cardio-Obstetrics team provided the expert care and support that kept mom and baby safe throughout their experience

I don't think there are words to express the gratitude we have

Desiree

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