300 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02115 (617) 355-6000 Clinical Services: Advanced Fetal Care Center For expectant parents, finding out that there might be a problem with the health of your fetus understandably brings up questions, concerns and fears. The Advanced Fetal Care Center of Children's Hospital Boston supports the needs of families and referring physicians at every step of care for a wide range of congenital anomalies, from diagnosis and counseling through treatment and follow-up. AFCC's groundbreaking work has significantly improved outcomes for babies with complex health concerns, while delivering hope and compassionate care to families along the way. Hear from our team... and a grateful mom. In the News Unborn Twins Saved By Medical Miracle Featured on WBZ-TV Medical miracles at Children's Hospital Boston saved two unborn twins with a serious fetal condition. Lisa Hughes reports. Related topics: Achondroplasia Alpha Fetoprotein Screening Ambiguous Genitalia Amniocentesis Amniotic Fluid Problems (Hydramnios Oligohydramnios) Anencephaly Aortic Stenosis Arachnoid Cysts Arteriovenous Malformations Arthrogryposis Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Atrioventricular Canal Defect Birth Defects Birth Defects and Congenital Anomalies Camptodactyly Cervical Teratoma Chiari Malformation Cleft Hand Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Cloacal Deformities Cloacal Exstrophy Clubfoot Coarctation of the Aorta (COA) Combined Vascular Malformation (CVM) Congenital Anomalies of the Esophagus and Trachea Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation (CCAM) Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Congenital Heart Defects Congenital Heart Defects Causes Congenital Herpes Simplex Congenital High Airway Obstruction (CHAOS) Congenital Limb Defects Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis Congenital Rubella Syndrome Congenital Scoliosis Constriction Ring Syndrome Craniofacial Anomalies Craniofacial Team Craniosynostosis Cystic Fibrosis and Genetics Cytomegalovirus Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis Diaphragmatic Hernia Double Outlet Right Ventricle Down Syndrome Duplex Collecting System Ebstein's Anomaly Encephaloceles Exstrophy of the Bladder and Epispadias Fetal Echocardiography Fetal Surgery Fetus in Utero First Trimester of Pregnancy Gastroschisis Hemifacial Microsomia Horseshoe Kidney Hydrocele Hydrocephalus Hydronephrosis Hydrops Fetalis Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) Hypospadias In Utero TORCH Infections Intestinal Malrotation Intraventricular Hemorrhage Kyphosis Large for Gestational Age (LGA) Lymphatic Malformation Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Medical History and Genetic Testing Megaureter Microcephaly Microtia Mosaic Down Syndrome Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney Neuroblastoma Non-Teratogenic Agents Omphalocele Osteogenesis Imperfecta Other In Utero TORCH Infections Palliative Care Pfeiffer Syndrome Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Polydactyly Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV) Prenatal Ultrasound Pulmonary Atresia Pulmonary Stenosis Radial Club Hand Radioulnar Synostosis Rubella (German Measles) Sacrococcygeal Teratoma (SCT) Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome Scoliosis Septal Defects Short Bowel Syndrome Single Ventricle Defects Small for Gestational Age Spina Bifida (Myelodysplasia) Structural chromosome abnormalities Syndactyly Teratoma Tethered Cord Tetralogy of Fallot Thumb Duplication (Pre-axial Polydactyly) Thumb Hypoplasia Thumb Hypoplasia and Aplasia Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR) Toxoplasmosis Tracheoesophageal Fistula and Esophageal Atresia Translocation Down Syndrome Transposition of the Great Arteries Treacher Collins Syndrome Tricuspid Atresia Trisomy 18 and 13 Truncus Arteriosus Turner Syndrome Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion (TRAP) Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome Ulnar Club Hand Ultrasonography Ureterocele Ureteropelvic Junction (UPJ) Obstruction VCUG for Boys VCUG for Girls Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas Vein of Galen Venous Malformation Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Ventriculomegaly Vesicoureteral Reflux When to Seek Genetic Counseling minimize list Related topics: Achondroplasia Alpha Fetoprotein Screening Ambiguous Genitalia see entire list Give to this program Take a photo tour of the AFCC Download an AFCC brochure Webcast: fetal cardiac intervention discussion led by our panel of experts Share Your Experience! If you've ever visited the AFCC, we'd love to hear from you. Let us know how you felt about your experience here. Stories, discoveries and simple hellos are also welcome. Please click here to open a blank email message or address your comments to talktoafcc@ childrens.harvard.edu. The information on this website should not be taken as medical advice, which can only be given to you by your personal health care professional. Copyright © Children's Hospital Boston. All rights reserved.