Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum near Killeen, TX

Care Philosophy: Kimberly DeStefano MD, specializes in Maternal Fetal Medicine treating women with high risk pregnancies. This means after she completed her Obstetric and Gynecology physician training, Dr. DeStefano received three more years fellowship training in Maternal Fetal Medicine. Relationship is our uncommon offering at North Austin Maternal Medicine, PLLC. Being or having the potential of a high risk pregnancy is a difficult time. North Austin Maternal Fetal Medicine physicians and staff provide comprehensive and compassionate patient care in a friendly environment. Our high risk pregnancy care is geared not only to the woman, but also to her family, including her children. A high risk pregnancy may include women who have diabetes, high blood pressure, kidney or heart disease, multiple gestations, decreased fetal movement, post dates, preterm labor or other issues regarding the baby?s growth and development or function of the placenta. Women of advanced maternal age or who have had a child with birth defects or a family history can benefit from this specialized care. North Austin Maternal Fetal Medicine provides ultrasound scans, non-stress tests, amniocentesis, genetic counseling and the full spectrum of services for high risk pregnancies.

Care Philosophy: Welcome to North Austin Maternal Fetal Medicine. We are glad that you are here. We know pregnancy involves caring for two patients ? mother and baby. Whether you are seeking routine pregnancy risk assessment and screening or have a complicated pregnancy, you will get the same special attention by our trained office staff, nurses, sonographers, and physicians. North Austin Maternal Fetal Medicine opened its doors in 2009 and has been helping to improve the care of high-risk pregnancies throughout Central Texas. Our capabilities are comprehensive. And we follow the science of evidence-based medicine, adhering to what is known to be both appropriate and effective.

Care Philosophy: I want to provide my patients and their families with an experience focused on patient education, collaboration, and empowerment. As a mother of two, I can personally understand the concerns and worries that come with pregnancy. I am here to help my patients with their concerns and support my patients through their pregnancy journey.