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If you’re pregnant or planning to become pregnant, receiving quality obstetrics care gives you and your baby the best chance of staying healthy during and after pregnancy. At Washington OB-GYN & Washington Wellness in San Antonio, Texas, board-certified providers Jerome Washington, MD, and Valerie Calzada, MSN, RN, FNP-C, offer comprehensive obstetrics and gynecology care for women of all ages.
Obstetrics care at Washington OB-GYN & Washington Wellness includes the full scope of pregnancy services in a warm, welcoming environment. Pregnant women of all ages can reap many benefits by receiving top-quality obstetrics services from board-certified providers. They help women stay healthy before, during, and after their pregnancies.
Some of the many obstetrics services available at Washington OB-GYN & Washington Wellness include:
Seeing the obstetrics team at Washington OB-GYN & Washington Wellness can maximize the health of you and your unborn baby, lowering the risk of pregnancy complications.
During your first obstetrics visit at Washington OB-GYN & Washington Wellness, specialists assess your weight, height, blood pressure, pulse, and other vital signs and review your medical history. They complete a comprehensive physical exam, which includes a pelvic examination and Pap smear if needed to detect or rule out possible problems.
They might order urine or blood tests, complete an ultrasound and fetal heartbeat monitoring, and/or measure your abdomen. Your provider calculates your expected due date and offers nutrition and health education. They address questions or concerns you may have about your pregnancy and recommend you take prenatal vitamins or medications if needed.
You can schedule an obstetrics visit at Washington OB-GYN & Washington Wellness if you’re thinking about becoming pregnant, you suspect you’re pregnant, or you know you’re pregnant.
Unless you have a high-risk pregnancy because of a medical problem, advanced maternal age, or history of pregnancy problems, schedule an appointment once monthly during the first part of your pregnancy and more often as you near your due date.
Call the Washington OB-GYN & Washington Wellness office if you notice new or unusual symptoms during your pregnancy or when you have questions or concerns about you and your baby’s well-being.
To schedule an obstetrics appointment at Washington OB-GYN & Washington Wellness, call the office or book an appointment online today.