Weekly Dose of Wellness

Weekly Dose of Wellness


The Importance of an On Site NICU

October 07, 2013

While Saddleback Memorial plans for perfect deliveries and healthy babies, it has an on-site level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and an expert team dedicated to caring for medically fragile infants who require special attention. This special unit provides piece of mind knowing that should the need arise, Saddleback Memorial can provide immediate, advanced care for your newborn. Dr. Ronald Naglie, M.D. come on the show to discuss how a NICU differs from other types of "ICU's" and to describe the importance of the multidisciplinary approach to pregnancy, delivery and baby's post-delivery care.