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ABOUT US

Welcome to Advanced Maternal

Our mission is to provide compassionate, comprehensive, and personalised care for expectant mothers and their growing families. Our dedicated team of maternal-fetal specialists, nurses, and support staff are committed to ensuring the health and well-being of both mother and baby throughout every stage of pregnancy.

MEET THE TEAM

Our Dedicated Team

At the heart of our dedicated team is a deep personal connection. We are honored to be recognized and affiliated with esteemed specialists worldwide, collaborating closely with doctors in and around South Africa. With this collective expertise, we provide expectant mothers and their families with compassionate, comprehensive care. Our personalized services, tailored to each individual, reflect our commitment to promoting the well-being of both mother and baby throughout the beautiful journey of pregnancy. Together, we strive to create a nurturing and supportive environment, ensuring the highest standards of health and happiness for all.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Fetal medicine is a specialised branch of medicine that focuses on diagnosing and managing fetal conditions and complications during pregnancy.

A fetal medicine specialist, also known as a maternal-fetal medicine specialist, is an expert in diagnosing and treating fetal conditions and abnormalities. They utilise advanced ultrasound techniques and other diagnostic tools to monitor fetal development and provide specialised care for high-risk
pregnancies.

It is recommended to consult a fetal medicine specialist if you have a high-risk pregnancy, such as a history of previous complications, maternal medical conditions, genetic concerns, or suspected fetal abnormalities detected during routine prenatal screenings.

A fetal medicine team typically provides a range of services, including comprehensive fetal screenings, prenatal diagnostic tests, fetal ultrasound scans, genetic counseling, fetal interventions, and close monitoring of high-risk pregnancies.

Fetal medicine services are available in many countries around the world, including South Africa.

However, the availability and accessibility may vary in different regions. It is advisable to consult with healthcare providers

Yes, fetal medicine specialists often work in collaboration with obstetricians and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care for expectant mothers. They work together to manage high-
risk pregnancies, discuss treatment options, and ensure the well-being of both mother and baby.

Fetal medicine procedures, such as diagnostic tests or interventions, are performed with the utmost care and consideration for the safety of both the mother and the baby.

Fetal medicine specialists are trained to minimise risks and use techniques that have been proven to be safe and effective.

High-risk pregnancies refer to pregnancies where there is an increased likelihood of complications for the mother or the baby. These complications can arise due to various factors, such as pre-existing medical conditions, advanced maternal age, multiple pregnancies, or previous pregnancy complications.

Fetal medicine plays a crucial role in the care and management of high-risk pregnancies by providing specialised expertise and interventions to optimise outcomes for both the mother and the baby.


Fetal medicine is a field that focuses on diagnosing and managing fetal conditions and complications before birth. It involves a multidisciplinary approach, often involving obstetricians, maternal-fetal
medicine specialists, geneticists, sonographers, and other healthcare professionals. Their collective
expertise helps in identifying and addressing potential issues early on, providing appropriate interventions and support throughout the pregnancy.