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SSM Health Cardinal Glennon St. Louis Fetal Care Institute

One of the leading comprehensive fetal care programs in the country, offering a variety of fetal interventions, surgeries and treatments. The St.

Louis Fetal Care Institute is a partnership between SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital, and Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Bringing together renowned maternal fetal medicine (MFM) specialists, pediatric and fetal surgeons, specialized nurses, cutting-edge technology, and a family-oriented approach, the Fetal Care Institute offers state-of-the-art diagnostic methods and treatment options for families whose unborn babies are facing medical challenges. It is one of the leading comprehensive fetal care programs in the country, offering a variety of fetal interventions and treatments, including open and minimally invasive fetal surgery for babies in the womb.

11/20/2025

We are proud to celebrate our Program Coordinator, Katie Francis, who was honored with the first annual Lori J. Howell Excellence in Fetal Nursing Award from the North American Fetal Therapy Network.

This national award recognizes exceptional leadership, compassion, and innovation in fetal care. Named in memory of Lori Howell, a pioneer who believed families must always come first, the award reflects the highest standard of excellence in fetal nursing.

As nurse leader of the St. Louis Fetal Care Institute at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, Katie has played a key role in helping grow our program and strengthening the comprehensive care we provide. Her guidance, advocacy, and compassion support families through some of the most complex and emotional moments of their pregnancies.

Please join us in congratulating Katie Francis on this well-deserved honor and thanking her for her dedication to the families we serve.

08/05/2025

⚾️ Nothing beats a great game of baseball, except a great game that brings awareness to a meaningful cause.

Join us on Saturday, August 16, 2025 for the TTTS Awareness Game at Busch Stadium as the Cardinals take on the Yankees.

🎟 Tickets are $45
📩 Email tsawarenessgame@gmail.com to purchase

Proceeds help raise awareness for Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS), a serious condition that can affect some identical twin pregnancies. Together, we can support families and share hope.

Learn more about TTTS:
https://www.ssmhealth.com/cardinal-glennon/fetal-care-institute/fetal-conditions-we-treat/twin-abnormalities/twin-to-twin-transfusion-syndrome

07/28/2025

Let’s raise awareness for Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS).

Tickets are $45 each, and you can email tsawarenessgame@gmail.com to purchase.egnancies sharing a placenta. It causes an unequal blood supply between the twins, which can lead to complications without specialized care.

On Saturday, August 16, 2025, we’ll be shining a light on TTTS during the Cardinals vs. Yankees game at Busch Stadium.

Tickets are $45 each and you can email tsawarenessgame@gmail.com to purchase.

This annual event is hosted by the Colp family in honor of their sons, TTTS survivors who received care from our team at the SSM Health Cardinal Glennon St. Louis Fetal Care Institute.

Learn more about TTTS here: https://www.ssmhealth.com/cardinal-glennon/fetal-care-institute/fetal-conditions-we-treat/twin-abnormalities/twin-to-twin-transfusion-syndrome

07/23/2025

⚾️ Nothing beats a great game of baseball, except a great game for a great cause!

Join us on Saturday, August 16, 2025 as we raise awareness for Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS) during the St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees game at Busch Stadium.

Tickets are $45 each.
To purchase, email tsawarenessgame@gmail.com

This event is generously organized each year by the Colp family in honor of their sons, who survived TTTS and received care from the SSM Health Cardinal Glennon St. Louis Fetal Care Institute before they were born.

Learn more about TTTS and the care we provide:
https://www.ssmhealth.com/cardinal-glennon/fetal-care-institute/fetal-conditions-we-treat/twin-abnormalities/twin-to-twin-transfusion-syndrome

06/11/2025

Nayla was born at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Hospital 14 years ago. She recently stopped by with her mom and little sister for a special visit. It has been a while since we last snapped a photo together back in 2012!

Watching our tiniest patients grow up is one of the greatest joys of what we do. Thank you for stopping by and brightening our day. You've grown with Glennon in the most beautiful way!

05/20/2025

Mark your calendar for the 2025 NICU Reunion on Saturday, May 31. From 9 a.m. to noon, we’ll gather at Laumeier Sculpture Park to reconnect, share stories, and celebrate how far our Glennon Graduates have come. Join us before or after the March for Babies walk. Families and staff are warmly welcomed.

Please register at www.marchforbabies.org/glennonnicureunion

05/15/2025

The 2025 NICU Reunion is a time to reflect on the strength and resilience of our families. Whether your child was in our NICU years ago or just recently, we hope to see you Saturday, May 31, at Laumeier Sculpture Park. Activities start at 9 a.m.!

We encourage all to register at www.marchforbabies.org/glennonnicureunion

05/07/2025

Our NICU families are forever part of our SSM Health Cardinal Glennon St. Louis Fetal Care Institute family!

On Saturday, May 31, we invite you to reconnect with our team, celebrate your little one’s journey, and spend a morning surrounded by people who understand. Come by before or after the March for Babies walk between 9 a.m. and noon at Laumeier Sculpture Park.

Register at www.marchforbabies.org/glennonnicureunion

05/02/2025

We’re excited to welcome back our Glennon Graduates and their families for the 2025 NICU Reunion. Join us Saturday, May 31, at Laumeier Sculpture Park for a morning of connection, celebration, and reflection. Activities begin at 9 a.m. and continue after the March for Babies walk until 12:00 pm. Let’s celebrate the journeys we’ve shared and the milestones reached.

Please RSVP by registering to walk at www.marchforbabies.org/glennonnicureunion

02/25/2025

You and your baby’s story matter. If the SSM Health Cardinal Glennon St. Louis Fetal Care Institute was part of your journey, take a moment to reconnect with us and share how we’ve been a part of your family’s life in the comments below, or send us a message. Your voice can help others who are on their unique pregnancy journey.

02/20/2025

Charlie’s journey with congenital heart defects shows the incredible strength of a family and the impact of expert care. In Part 3 of his story, see how Charlie continues to thrive with the support of his family and the specialized care from the team of experts at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital.

Read the next chapter of his inspiring journey: https://www.ssmhealth.com/newsroom/blogs/ssm-health-matters/january-2021/charlies-broken-heart-part-3

02/17/2025

The Fetal Heart Program at the SSM Health Cardinal Glennon St. Louis Fetal Care Institute brings together the region’s leading experts in cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology, neonatology, and maternal-fetal medicine. From diagnosis to advanced delivery planning, we provide comprehensive care for congenital heart conditions.

We know pregnancy can feel overwhelming at times. That’s why our care is centered on answering your questions and providing the reassurance you deserve. You’re never alone on this journey.

Learn more about our unique Fetal Heart Program here: https://www.ssmhealth.com/cardinal-glennon/fetal-care-institute/fetal-heart-program

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1465 S Grand Boulevard
St. Louis, MO
63104

Telephone

+13142684037

Website

http://www.stlouisfetalcare.com/

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