Perinatal Center

Loyola is a state-designated perinatal center providing coordinated high-risk obstetrical and neonatal services for some of the most difficult cases in Illinois. The center serves eight regional hospitals improving survival rates and reducing mortality of high-risk babies born to mothers who many have medical or surgical complications.

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The unit has one of the state’s highest survival rates for low birth-weight infants.

Obstetrical Intensive Care Unit
One of the few in the United States, this dedicated unit provides critical care for the mother and unborn fetus.

Fetal Assessment Center
The center offers leading-edge prenatal diagnosis capabilities.

Genetic Counseling
Complete perinatal genetic counseling services are available with certified genetic counselors, maternal-fetal medicine specialists and pediatric geneticists.

Research

Research interests include tocolytic therapies, multi-fetal pregnancies and autoimmune disorders, pre-eclampsia, preterm labor, growth restriction and cerebral palsy.

Contact Us

For an appointment or for more information about Perinatal Center, call (888) LUHS-888.