OBSTETRICS At Hancock Women’s Center, we provide thorough, high-quality, prenatal care, from preconception counseling through the postpartum period. Our doctors, on staff at Ocshner at Hancock, have been delivering babies for over 20 years. If you’re expecting, ensuring a healthy pregnancy is the best way to start the journey of motherhood. We offer individualized prenatal care, diagnostic testing, nutrition counseling, as well as maternity education and pregnancy testing. Our staff is delighted to be able to share the excitement of pregnancy, guiding you every step of the way to a healthy and happy experience. Our services include but are not limited to: Normal and High Risk Obstetrics Normal Vaginal Delivery & Caesarean Section Nutritional Counseling during Pregnancy Breast Feeding 3D & 4D Ultrasounds Work closely with Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialists at Ochsner Hospital in New Orleans MAKE AN APPOINTMENT Resources OBSTETRICAL BOOK Center for Disease Control: STDs American Cancer Society Gardasil® Nexplanon® NovaSure® More Info Your First Gynecologic Visit Breast Self-Exam Pap Test Abnormal Pap Test Results Birth Control FAQ Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Pelvic Support Problems Urinary Incontinence Osteoporosis Obstetric Care At Hancock Women’s Center, we provide thorough, high-quality, prenatal care, from preconception counseling through the postpartum period. Our doctors, on staff at Ocshner at Hancock, have been delivering babies for over 20 years. In order to expedite the hospital registration process during delivery, we recommend you pre-register for your epidural with the anesthesia department at HMC around your 28th week of pregnancy.Our close, professional relationship with the Maternal-Fetal Medicine team at Ochsner Foundation Hospital is a valuable resource for our patients.We perform ultrasounds at our office at the beginning of your pregnancy and around the 20th week to monitor the anatomy and growth of your baby.Circumcisions are also performed in the office for your convenience. Baby boy should not eat for three (3) hours before the procedure Post Procedure Care Instructions Pelvic floor muscle weakness is common after delivery. This condition is assessed in every mother and treated with our in-office pelvic floor muscle biofeedback therapy. Are you taking your prenatal vitamins? Whether you are pregnant or thinking about having a baby, prenatal vitamins are important for a healthy baby. Refer to the Nutrition During Pregnancy link for more information. Have you received your flu vaccine? The influenza (flu) virus can cause serious illness and complications in pregnant women. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that all pregnant women receive the flu vaccine. It is a safe and effective means of protection for both mother and baby. Refer to the Influenza Vaccine or CDC links for more information. ULTRASOUND SERVICES BACK TO SERVICES FAQPRIVACYTERMS OF USE © Hancock Women’s Center, 2019 | Website by Bella Gonzalez