- Heart conditions in pregnant women
- Diabetes
- Fetal and genetic conditions
- Placenta disorders (The Accreta Center of Excellence)
- Preterm Birth Prevention Clinic
Women's Care
High-Risk Pregnancy
Whether you're planning for pregnancy, expecting or navigating a high-risk condition, our nationally recognized experts provide personalized, compassionate care for you and your baby, every step of the way.
High-Risk Pregnancy
Specialized Support for Complex Disorders During Pregnancy
We offer dedicated clinics for diabetes, medical complications in pregnancy, heart conditions, preterm birth support and more—so you and your baby get coordinated, expert care before, during and after pregnancy.
High Risk Pregnancy
Nationally Recognized for High-Risk Pregnancy Care
UC Medical Center has been named a 2024–25 Best Maternity Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. Both UC Medical Center and West Chester Hospital hold the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Birthing-Friendly designation, proving our commitment to safe, high-quality care.
High Risk Pregnancy
Region’s Only Level IV Maternity Hospital
UC Medical Center is Greater Cincinnati’s only Level IV maternity hospital. That means we handle the most complex pregnancies, provide direct access to a Level III NICU and deliver advanced, safety-first treatments—working side by side with Cincinnati Children’s.
High-Risk Pregnancy
Advanced Neonatal and Surgical Support
As Greater Cincinnati’s only Level IV maternity hospital, we offer access to Level III NICU care and innovative procedures like robotic-assisted surgeries to provide the safest outcomes for complex and high-risk pregnancies.
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In-Person Childbirth Classes
Get Ready for Labor, Delivery and Newborn Care
Register for upcoming classes to learn more about birth, breastfeeding and baby care. Led by certified experts, these classes offer practical guidance and a chance to ask questions in a welcoming environment.
Hospital Tours
Explore our Birthing Centers Before Delivery
Touring our facilities can bring peace of mind as you prepare for your delivery day. Learn what’s available at each site, how to pre-register, where to park and what to pack.
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Experts in Maternal-Fetal Medicine Here for You
Experts in gestational diabetes, hypertension, heart conditions, preterm birth support and more—here for you and your baby—provide coordinated, expert care before, during and after pregnancy.
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Understand Costs, Billing and Insurance Steps
Use our online billing hub to explore payment options, insurance coverage, financial assistance and FAQs. Take the guesswork out of managing your hospital and clinic-related charges.
Baby Café
Support for Breastfeeding and Postpartum Connection
A welcoming space to meet other parents and get real-time help with breastfeeding or pumping, postpartum recovery and early infant care. Lactation consultants and peer counselors are available weekly.
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Our Specialties
Expert Care for Mom and Baby in High-Risk Pregnancies
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Authoring Breakthroughs
Leading Care for You and Your Baby in Every Challenging Situation
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High-Risk Pregnancy Clinics
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Level III NICU
At UC Medical Center, our Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is the region’s first and most experienced. As a Level III facility, our NICU is fully equipped to care for the most critically ill or premature babies, whether their need for advanced care is expected or comes as a surprise.
Our Unique Approach
Precision Care for Every High-Risk Birth
Every pregnancy is different, and it takes a team. We collaborate with specialists across UC Health to deliver coordinated care, using the most advanced treatments—all in one place.
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Level 4 Maternity hospital in Cincinnati, the highest level of care
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Clinics for chronic conditions in pregnancy
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Diabetes and Pregnancy Program
Compassionate, specialized care for women with Type 1, Type 2 or gestational diabetes—delivered by one of the region’s largest and most experienced diabetes care teams. We help manage blood sugar, plan nutrition and closely monitor your baby, so you feel supported and confident throughout pregnancy.
Carmine's Story
Born Weeks Early, Far from Home
For Carmine and his mom, Elyse, UC Medical Center’s Level III NICU turned shock and fear into steady, hopeful steps.
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Preterm Birth Prevention
Focused care to help prevent early delivery, including counseling and advanced treatments like minimally invasive abdominal cerclage.
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Heart Condition Support
Coordinated care for pregnant patients with heart conditions—featuring joint visits with maternal-fetal medicine, cardiology and anesthesia.
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Fetal Care and Treatment
Advanced diagnosis and treatment for fetal health concerns—delivered in partnership with Cincinnati Children’s Fetal Care Center.
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Expert maternal-fetal care across Greater Cincinnati.
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