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Each year, thousands of babies are admitted to neonatal intensive care units
(NICUs) for a variety of reasons. This situation brings its own challenges and
can be a difficult time for the families involved.
Here you can learn about the neonatology side our practice, including
profiles of our physicians and listings of our nurses and locations through the
links to the left.
The links below offer general information on a variety of NICU-related
topics, including descriptions of various conditions, clinicians, treatments and
equipment your baby may encounter while in the hospital. We hope you find this
information helpful.
- People
- Learn about the people who participate in the care of premature and sick
newborns.
- Conditions and
Diseases - Learn about the conditions and diseases that
newborns are treated for in the NICU.
- Equipment - Learn about the equipment in the
NICU that is designed for newborn care
- Procedures and
Surgery - Learn about Procedures and Surgeries that may be used
in the care of high-risk newborns.
- Tests -
Learn about tests used for infants in the NICU.
- Medications
- Learn about medications
frequently given to infants in the NICU.
- Health Resource
Links
- learn more about neonatal intensive care and support
groups for parents.
*The information provided herein should not be used during any medical
emergency or for the diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition. A licensed
physician should be consulted for diagnosis and treatment of any and all medical
conditions. Call 911 for all medical emergencies.
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