Consultative services
- Genetic counseling
- Fetal and neonatal surgical consults
- Fetal cardiology
- High-risk prenatal care
- High-risk delivery planning
World’s first-ever in utero stem cell treatment for spina bifida delivered during fetal surgery.
We offer the first comprehensive multidisciplinary fetal diagnosis and therapy center in inland Northern California. The UC Davis Fetal Care and Treatment Center includes nationally and internationally renowned physicians who bring leadership and expertise in fetal diagnostics and intervention, including both surgical and nonsurgical therapies.
Families in the Sacramento region and beyond are able to benefit from advancements in maternal-fetal medicine and surgery that allow for intervention in utero or in real-time during the birthing process close to home. We offer comprehensive diagnostic and treatment options for a wide range of congenital disorders and conditions including:
Physicians, patients and families can contact the Fetal Care and Treatment Center to find out more about our fetal care services.
Wondering about what types of conditions should be referred to us? View list of conditions to refer.
Referring physicians from other facilities, please use our Fetal Care and Treatment Center Referral form to refer patients and request services.
4301 X Street, 1st Floor, Suite 1501
Sacramento, CA 95817
The Fetal Care and Treatment Center is located within UC Davis Children’s Hospital.
View map and directionsOur research initiatives into stem cell and tissue engineering pave the way for treatment of several fetal diseases.
Your gift will help support further development of the Fetal Care and Treatment Center through outreach, research, and advanced technology.
Diana Farmer, M.D., an internationally renowned fetal and neonatal surgeon, founded the center and recruited other expert physicians to the team.