Prenatal Care

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Having a baby is one of life's great adventures. We're here to help you along your journey.

UC San Diego Health offers an array of prenatal care options, from OB/GYNs to nurse-midwives, along with other services to ensure a healthy pregnancy.

Gold-and-blue badge for top-ranked obstetrics and gynecologic care says “Best Hospitals, U.S. & World Report, Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2025-2026”

Prenatal Care Options

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Prenatal Classes

Learn more about childbirth, breastfeeding, infant care and more. We even have classes for grandparents and information on babywearing and baby massage.

Class Descriptions and Schedules

Prenatal Services

Prenatal Tests & Screening
Genetic Counseling & Testing
Diabetes and Pregnancy Program
Care for Twins & Multiples
Maternal Weight & Wellness Program
Inpatient Antepartum Care

Maternity Resources

Pregnancy & Birth Care Stories and News

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Dr. Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman with patient-actor simulating an ultrasound.

UC San Diego Health Joins National Research for Maternal-Fetal Care

Region’s only academic medical center is now part of the NICHD Maternal-Fetal Care Network, expanding clinical trial access for patients in Southern California.

Maternity care team group photo outside with Gyamfi-Bannerman front and center

UC San Diego Health Earns Highest Ranking for Obstetric, Infant Care

For the fourth year in a row, UC San Diego Health is recognized as a Best Hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report.

Pumping it Forward: Patient Gives Back to Support Babies

Inspired by her baby’s experience receiving donor breast milk in the NICU at UC San Diego Health, mom becomes a milk donor herself.