Antenatal Testing

The Division of Antenatal Testing at Saint Peter’s University Hospital provides diagnostic ultrasound services and interventional procedures to more than 16,000 patients annually. The division is staffed with five maternal-fetal medicine physicians and 11 registered and certified sonographers covering nine examination rooms equipped with state-of-the-art ultrasound machines with color flow Doppler and 3D/4D imaging capabilities. Patients are seen in the Regional Perinatal Center at Saint Peter’s located on the first floor of the Women and Children’s Pavilion.  
                                    
Services include:

• Viability/Dating
• First Trimeseter Down Syndrome Screening/Nuchal Translucency Evaluation
• Early Anatomy Survey (14-18 Weeks)
• Anatomic Survey (19-21 Weeks)
• Amniocentesis
• Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
• Percutaneous Umbilical Blood Sampling (PUBS) and Fetal Transfusion
• Cervical Length Screening
• Growth Evaluation
• Placental Evaluation
• Multiple Gestation Imaging
• Fetal Echocardiography
• Noninvasive Fetal Anemia Surveillance (MCA Doppler Screening)Third-trimester ultrasound screening for chromosomal abnormalities
• 3-D/4-D ultrasound screening
• Fetal cardiovascular evaluation
• Fetal surveillance therapy
• Pre-and Postnatal counseling, testing and treatment
• Infant Prematurity Assessment and Prevention
• Infant and Pregnancy Loss Evaluation