At The Woman’s Health Pavilion, we’ve been guiding our patients through pregnancy and childbirth for over 50 years. We’re proud that many of the babies we’ve delivered have grown up to be our patients!
At our OB-GYN offices in Queens and Long Island, we focus on personalized maternity care in a friendly and supportive environment. You can count on us every step of the way, from pregnancy planning to prenatal care, delivery, and post-delivery care. Whether your pregnancy is progressing normally or you are high-risk, we want to make your pregnancy as safe, easy, and stress free as possible.
Quick Guide for Our Maternity Patients
This simple, easy-to-scan guide is a valuable resource to refer to throughout your pregnancy. Included is a brief schedule of prenatal care, important do’s and don’ts, a checklist to help you prepare for the big day, and common reasons you might consider calling our office.
Your Healthy Pregnancy
Refer to the following pages as early as possible in your pregnancy:
Additional Resources
- During Pregnancy
- Multiple Pregnancy (twins, triplets, etc.)
- Zika and Pregnancy
- Safe Medications for Pregnancy
- Healthy Eating: Food Don’ts, Fish Facts
Get Ready for Baby
- Complete the LIJ Northwell maternity preadmission form
- Register for childbirth classes
- Pack a hospital bag for labor and delivery
- Review CryoCell Cord Blood Banking Information
- Fill out Cord Blood Education Release Form
- Choose and purchase a child safety seat
What to Expect During Labor and Delivery
The following pages will help you understand what to expect during labor, when you reach the hospital, and during delivery:
Additional Resources
- Kick Counting & Contraction Monitoring
- Cesarean Section (C-section)
- Vaginal Birth After C-section (VBAC)
After Delivery
These pages on our website will give you an idea of what to expect after delivery and answer common questions:
Additional Resources
- Newborn Male Circumcision
- Breastfeeding Your Baby
- Breastfeeding information from the Office on Women’s Health
- Postpartum Depression information from the Office on Women’s Health
- Postpartum Depression FAQ
- Postpartum Depression Q&A
Deliver in a State-of-the-Art Facility
In order to provide our maternity patients the highest level of care, we perform deliveries at Katz Women’s Hospital of the Northwell Health System, located on the Queens/Nassau border.
Katz Women’s Hospital is a 10-story, $250 million tower completed in 2012, featuring state-of-the-art technology and world-class subspecialty talent. Each of the 88 private mother-baby rooms offers:
- Private bathroom
- Wireless internet
- Flat-screen TV
- Overnight accommodations for your significant other
Katz Women’s Hospital is one of the top 5 women’s hospitals in the country, and offers an unparalleled patient experience.
May We Help You?
Would you like to find out more about our treatments and services? Are you looking for a second opinion on a diagnosis or treatment recommendation you received at another practice? The experienced team at The Woman’s Health Pavilion is happy to help. Just let us know how and when you would like to hear from us.
