Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns
High-Risk Pregnancy Care at Sharp Mary Birch
Advanced treatment for high-risk pregnancies.
Pregnancy is an exciting time. But a high-risk pregnancy can bring unexpected challenges. At Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns, we offer care you can count on. And with the largest Perinatal Special Care Unit in San Diego County, more high-risk pregnancies are referred to us than anywhere else.
Where skill, technology and compassion meet.
Whether you're having twins or facing a chronic illness, we specialize in a range of complicated pregnancies. We have more affiliated maternal-fetal medicine specialists than any other hospital in San Diego, bringing advanced training and experience right to your bedside. And for newborns needing a little extra help, our Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, the largest in the county, provides innovative therapies and cutting-edge technology.
We are uniquely prepared to provide highly specialized care for pregnancies associated with:
- Chronic illness
- Diabetes
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Multiples (twins, triplets, etc.)
- Pregnancy over age 35
- Preterm labor
- Seizure disorders
- Previous pregnancy loss
- Poor obstetric history
- Other medical conditions
A focus on caring for you and your baby.
At Sharp Mary Birch, we provide a range of special services to mothers in the Perinatal Special Care Unit, including:
- Arts for Healing
- Childbirth preparation classes
- Pet therapy
- Reiki massage
- Spiritual care
- Support groups
Our care teams, from nurses to nutritionists, anesthesiologists to OBGYNs — deliver an unparalleled level of care that we call The Sharp Experience. This means compassionate, patient-centered care, 24 hours a day. And with a focus on family, our private suites ensure that your loved ones will be by your side when you need them the most.
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns
San Diego, CA 92123
Open 24 hours
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Hospital entrance

Hospital lobby

We feature all private patient rooms. Babies "room-in" with their mothers to improve bonding and breastfeeding.

Every patient room is private, with a spa-like bathroom.

Mothers in labor are evaluated in our Triage department.

Family-centered care in our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Our Women's Acute Care Unit offers surgery for hysterectomy, and treatment for a variety of conditions, including endometriosis and fibroids.
