News Release Archive

Last year, St. Louis mom Sara Schwartz discovered she was pregnant with not one but two babies –– identical twin girls. Schwartz, who was already a mother of three (to children ages 12, 11 and 9) felt excited about her “bonus babies” on the way, despite it being a high-risk pregnancy.

Amanda and Kyle tell their story of awaiting their third child, Barrett, when Amanda’s 20-week ultrasound revealed her baby had CDH, congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

Baby Makenna, diagnosed with a severe form of Spina Bifida at 18 weeks, received expert care from the Fetal Care Center and is now a healthy toddler.

Baby Logan received expert diagnosis and treatment at the Fetal Care Center for a double outlet right ventricle in his heart. Now, his prognosis is excellent.

Specialists at Fetal Care Center provided excellent care for Baby Dillon, who leads a normal life now despite his congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) in the womb.

When the Levys learned their first baby had a diagnosis of right sided CDH, the young couple were anxious. Specialists from the Fetal Care Center cared for not only Baby Maddy, but the whole family.

Learn how maternal-fetal medicine specialists at Barnes-Jewish Hospital delivered Caleb and Ben using ex utero intrapartum treatment, or EXIT.

Learn more about Lincoln Olds, diagnosed at 23-weeks gestation with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH).