UC Davis Children's Hospital | Fetal care patient stories

Alex's story

Baby Alex had fetal surgery for myelomeningocele, a form of spina bifida …

Remington's story

Baby Remington had fetal surgery to prevent further damage from spina bifida low on his back …

Bodhi and Bear

Surgery helped twins Bodhi and Bear when they shared the same placenta …

Matthew’s story

After two miscarriages and the stillborn birth of their daughter Mia, Elk Grove residents Khae Saetern and Bobby Angeles now have the family that they have always dreamed of, with the birth of their son Matthew.

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Update: First UC Davis fetal surgery patient turns 2

Nicole's story

At 22 weeks pregnant, Nicole was referred to one of the nation's leading experts in fetal disorders.

Emily and Charlotte, fetal surgery patients

Emily and Charlotte's story

Emily and Charlotte were diagnosed with Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, but thanks to fetal surgery at 18 weeks, both babies survived and are doing well.