BOO / PUV Care at Cincinnati Children’s
Our Fetal Care Center specialists treat many fetal conditions once considered life-threatening or only treatable after birth. While many conditions can be managed through noninvasive therapies, some fetal conditions require surgery.
The Fetal Care Center is one of only a few fetal surgery centers in the U.S. with the expertise to perform the full range of fetal surgical interventions, including fetoscopic surgery.
Why Choose Us
Top-Ranked Center: Our neonatology program is ranked in the top 10 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
Deep Expertise and Experience: Our team specializes in treating complex and rare fetal conditions and is at the forefront of the innovation in fetal diagnosis and intervention therapies. We are one of the highest-volume centers in the nation for Bladder Our Obstruction (BOO)/Posterior Uretheral Valves (PUV) with more than 600 evaluations and 30 fetoscopic interventions.
One-on-One Support: Through our family-centered approach to care, our nurse coordinators create a personalized program to support you and your baby at every turn. Throughout your time with us, you will be followed by a nurse coordinator who specializes in fetal care. Your nurse coordinator will be available to answer questions, as well as provide education and support for you and your family.