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Beyond the emotional impact, ultrasounds are a vital part of modern prenatal care. They give us a safe, detailed way to follow your baby’s growth and development from the very first weeks through the final days before delivery.
Hearing the words “high-risk pregnancy” can feel overwhelming. For many families, being referred to a maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) specialist sparks fear or anxiety.
Even after years of living with COVID-19, the risks of infection remain very real—especially during pregnancy.
Becoming pregnant again after experiencing a miscarriage, stillbirth, or the loss of a baby can be one of the most emotionally complex journeys a parent ever faces. Well-meaning friends or family members may say things like “I’m sure it’ll be fine this time” or “You must be so happy,” hoping to provide reassurance.
When you’re facing the challenges of a high-risk pregnancy, finding a maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) provider who will truly listen isn’t always easy.
In December 1991, on a blustery winter day in Bethesda, Maryland, we captured the world’s first 3D ultrasound image of a living fetus. It didn’t happen in a fancy startup lab or with a massive grant. It happened with a standard 2D ultrasound machine, a home-built probe slider, a VHS deck, and a lot of persistence.