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Comprehensive pregnancy and maternity care in San Antonio

Whether you're planning for pregnancy, expecting your first baby or managing a high-risk pregnancy, Methodist Physicians is here to support you every step of the way. Our experienced obstetricians, maternal-fetal medicine specialists and women's health providers deliver personalized care throughout your pregnancy, labor, delivery and postpartum recovery, helping you feel informed and confident as your family grows.

Conditions we care for

Our obstetric specialists provide care for a wide range of pregnancy-related conditions and maternal health needs, including:

  • Advanced maternal age pregnancy
  • Gestational diabetes
  • High-risk pregnancy
  • Hypertension during pregnancy
  • Infertility
  • Multiple gestation pregnancy
  • Morning sickness
  • Postpartum recovery
  • Pregnancy complications
  • Routine pregnancy

Pregnancy and maternity services

From preconception planning through postpartum care, our providers offer comprehensive obstetric services designed to support the health of both you and your baby. As part of Methodist Healthcare, you'll have access to advanced labor and delivery services, neonatal intensive care (NICU) and pediatric specialists when additional care is needed.

Prenatal care

Your pregnancy is unique, and your care should be too. Our providers partner with you throughout pregnancy, offering routine prenatal visits, recommended screenings and personalized guidance as your baby grows. During each visit, we'll monitor your health, answer your questions and help you prepare for labor and delivery.

Prenatal services include:

  • 3D ultrasound imaging
  • Genetic screening and counseling
  • Pregnancy education
  • Prenatal care
  • Routine screening tests
  • Ultrasound services

If additional monitoring is needed, our obstetricians collaborate with maternal-fetal medicine specialists to provide specialized care for high-risk pregnancies.

High-risk pregnancy care

Some pregnancies require additional monitoring or specialized expertise. Our team provides advanced care for women with complex pregnancies while working closely with maternal-fetal medicine specialists to support the best possible outcomes.

High-risk pregnancy care may include:

  • Advanced maternal age
  • Chronic medical conditions
  • Gestational diabetes
  • High blood pressure during pregnancy
  • Multiple pregnancies
  • Ongoing fetal monitoring

Labor and delivery

When it's time to welcome your baby, our providers are prepared to support your birth preferences while prioritizing the safety of you and your child. We provide care for both vaginal and cesarean deliveries and work with you to develop a birth plan that reflects your goals whenever possible.

Labor and delivery services include:

  • Cesarean delivery (C-section)
  • External cephalic version (ECV)
  • Labor and delivery care
  • Unmedicated childbirth support
  • Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) counseling
  • Vaginal delivery

Postpartum care

Your care continues after delivery. Our providers offer follow-up care and guidance to help you recover physically and emotionally while adjusting to life with your newborn.

Postpartum support includes:

  • Breastfeeding guidance
  • Emotional wellness support
  • Family planning
  • Pain management and recovery
  • Physical recovery after childbirth
  • Postpartum examinations

Family planning and fertility care

Whether you're thinking about becoming pregnant now or in the future, we provide reproductive health services to help you plan with confidence.

Services include:

  • Birth control counseling
  • Family planning
  • Fertility evaluation
  • Infertility treatment
  • Intrauterine insemination (IUI)
  • Preconception counseling
  • Tubal ligation

Coordinated care for mothers and babies

Methodist Physicians provides coordinated obstetric care through Methodist Physicians OBGYN Specialists at Stone Oak, Methodist Physicians Westover Hills OBGYN and Methodist Physicians Perinatal Associates. Our network allows you to access experienced OB/GYNs, maternal-fetal medicine specialists and comprehensive women's health services across San Antonio.

As an affiliate of Methodist Healthcare, we also offer seamless access to advanced labor and delivery services, neonatal intensive care (NICU) and pediatric specialists when additional care is needed for you or your baby.

Pediatric care

We also want to do our part for your child's health as they grow up. We give you direct access to children's health providers across a variety of pediatric specialties through our vast network.