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Birthing/Maternity Center
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The birth of your baby is a very special event. At the Maternity Center at UMass Memorial Medical Center, we offer the setting, expertise and support you and your family need to have a healthy, positive birth experience. Our highly trained obstetricians and nurses practice family-centered care and promote the health and well-being of the mother, newborn and family. Providing sensitive, individualized care, we work with you to develop a birth plan that meets your needs and preferences.
Our Maternity Center is proud to welcome more than 4,000 infants into the world each year - more than any other hospital in the region. Our spacious, private birthing suites are equipped for labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum. The rooms provide a comfortable, homelike setting with a private bath, telephone, television and day bed for the comfort of the birthing partner.
Our Maternity Center also offers:
As the regional center for treating high-risk pregnancies, UMass Memorial is equipped to handle complications of pregnancy due to various medical conditions including kidney or heart disease, seizure disorders, high blood pressure, diabetes and problems in a previous pregnancy. Preconception and prenatal genetic counseling is available for individuals, couples and families who may be at risk for inherited diseases.
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