Obstetric Ultrasound Information

This page outlines what patients can expect from ultrasound imaging throughout pregnancy, helping you prepare for each step of your diagnostic journey with confidence and clarity.

First Trimester (Weeks 1–13)

Confirmation of a viable, intrauterine pregnancy
Establishing an accurate gestational age and estimated due date
Assessment of fetal heart activity and early anatomy
Screening for chromosomal conditions and multiple gestations

Second Trimester (Weeks 14–27)

Comprehensive fetal anatomy survey and structural assessment
Monitoring fetal growth and developmental milestones
Evaluation of placental position and amniotic fluid levels
Visualization of fetal movements and heart rhythm

Third Trimester (Weeks 28+)

Assessment of fetal growth and estimated weight
Biophysical profile for fetal wellness and oxygenation
Monitoring fetal position in preparation for delivery
Evaluation of Doppler flows and umbilical cord health

Compliance & Notices

Obstetric examinations follow strict clinical safety guidelines and ALARA principles.
Proper hydration is essential for FIRST TRIMESTER ONLY: Drink 32 ounces of water, finishing one hour before your appointment.
Arrive with a full bladder for optimal results, especially during first-trimester scans.
Scans are medical diagnostic procedures; the primary focus is fetal health assessment.

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