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Mark, Emily and baby Beatrice
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Switching to UC Davis Health helps first-time parents find comfort during pregnancy and delivery

“From the physicians and residents to the ultrasound techs and phlebotomists, my team has been supportive of this first-time mother.”

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Staff shout-out to lactation consultant Jessica Hopp

With patience and compassion, Jessica helps a mother get through one of the hardest parts of her postpartum experience.

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Baby Andrea
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Another Fontan patient joins motherhood with healthy baby

With help from UC Davis Health, patient Karla Barrientos had baby Andrea.

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Kayla Price and her care team
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Fontan patient fulfills her dreams of motherhood

Born with only one functional heart ventricle, Kayla Price always thought that having a baby wasn’t in the cards. But then she got her miracle.

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Staff shout-out to nurse Michelle Duncan

Michelle Duncan helps mother through a tough delivery.

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The Hsu family
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Becoming a first-time parent amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Choosing UC Davis Health – and placing my family’s care in the hands of such genuinely amazing people – was a no-brainer.

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Awa Sangho with her two sons and daughter
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Triple the joy

Read how UC Davis Health handled a very special delivery.

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Baby Aria
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Baby Aria saved by UC Davis Fetal Care and Treatment Center

Read how fetal interventions helped baby Aria after she was diagnosed with hydrops.

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Sean and Stephanie Walsh with baby Stella.
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Supportive doctors make baby Stella’s arrival even more wonderful

Testimonial submitted by Stephanie Walsh, labor and delivery patient

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Staff shout out to Dr. Sunderji

Staff shout out submitted by Tabitha Downs

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Staff shout out to Natasha Nieto

Staff shout out submitted by Debbie Albert

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Local specialists transform Charlie into a healthy, energetic kid

Testimonial submitted by Liz Curtis, Charlie’s mom

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Expert care and comfort at UC Davis Children's Hospital

Testimonial submitted by Sherie Voorhies, Emma’s mother

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Staff shout out to our lactation consultant, Debbie

Staff shout out submitted by Sue Yang

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A safe and successful delivery even among a pandemic

Testimonial submitted by Alexis Toney

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Staff shout out: Ms. Debbie, lactation RN

Testimonial submitted by Tranisha Boyd

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Personalized celebrations for a very special moment

Testimonial submitted by Nathan Paulson, whose wife gave birth at UC Davis Medical Center.

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Personalized care plus medical excellence equals a successful delivery

Testimonial submitted by Robyn Grimm

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A patient's truth: First to be treated with drug approved for postpartum depression

From Tiffany Loesch, UC Davis patient who was treated with Zulresso “When I became pregnant, it was the happiest and calmest I had ever felt. I joked and called my baby the little “zen&rdq

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Receiving the best care available thanks to the UC Davis Health Birth Center

Testimonial submitted by Fatima Schwaderer, UC Davis patient

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More expertise when you're expecting

Testimonial submitted by Tana Purdey

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Connecting your baby to world-class care

Testimonial submitted by Shannon Schraeder

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A miracle pregnancy and one beautiful baby girl

Testimonial submitted by Emma Rosales, Safira’s mother

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Mom and triplets receive unique expertise from UC Davis Children's Hospital

Testimonial submitted by Sarah Szepesi

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Top obstetricians offer mom and baby extraordinary expertise

Testimonial submitted by Samantha Brown

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Delivering the best care when it matters the most

Testimonial submitted by Breen Hardin, mother of patient Evie Harden who celebrated her first birthday this February.

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Our Baby's Born “Tongue-Tied”

June 29, 2017 was the most amazing day of our lives–Myla was born. I will never forget when they brought her to me. They placed her on my chest and I was overcome with so many emotions.

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Thank You for Our Twins

I am sitting at my desk trying to figure out how to thank you all for helping my twins in ways that I will never fully comprehend.

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MoMo Twins Update

Just one year ago, Josefina and Greg Walker received a special Leap Year gift – the birth of their identical, monoamniotic twin daughters, Isabella and Sofia.

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Scary Beginning–Happy Ending

I was admitted to UC Davis Hospital in February, 2012, with HELLP Syndrome (HELLP is a life-threatening pregnancy complication, a variant of preeclampsia.

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