High Risk Pregnancy Care

A Lifeline for Our High-Risk Moms 

As a Perinatal Care Certified Hospital, Erlanger provides spacious labor and delivery rooms, equipped to deliver babies of every gestational age, as well as the region’s only High-Risk Perinatal Unit for moms who need to stay at the hospital for vital care in the weeks before delivery.

Erlanger stands apart though a commitment to high-risk moms and babies:

• Only Erlanger operates a 24/7 OB Emergency Room.
• Only Erlanger Baroness Hospital and Erlanger East Hospital are both recognized as Perinatal Care Certified Hospitals.
• Only Erlanger provides a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at its Baroness Hospital location and a Level II NICU at Erlanger East Hospital.

More than 4,000 patients a year visit the region’s only 24/7 OB Emergency Room at Erlanger Baroness Hospital. As the region’s leading fetal medicine provider, Erlanger serves every high risk mom and baby between 0 and 42 weeks.

In cooperation with Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists and staff at Regional Obstetrical Consultants, women are able to been seen through satellite offices across the region – spanning 17 Tennessee, Georgia and North Carolina communities.

Providing Rural Communities with Access to Maternal Health Care

We were honored to share how Erlanger is improving maternal care in rural areas at the 2018 Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses Convention. Learn more about how we’re extending the reach of quality care for women and newborns to a 60,000 mile radius through the power or telemedicine.

From Our Patients