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Special Care Nursery (Specialized Newborn Care)
The
Special Care Nursery staff at St. Anthony's Medical Center
has the skill and technology to care for your newborn if
it has special needs after delivery.
St. Anthony's and Cardinal Glennon
Children's Medical Center work together to provide around-the-clock
neonatal care. A neonatal nurse practitioner is on-site
at St. Anthony's 24 hours a day and neonatologists
from Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center care
for babies in the Special Care Nursery.
Neonatal Services
St. Anthony's offers a full range of neonatal intensive care services, including:
- delivery of high-risk infants
- premature babies
- newborn resuscitation
- specialized care for babies with respiratory problems requiring a ventilator
- complete nutritional support
- consultations with top-notch pediatricians
and pediatric cardiologists
While we hope your baby never requires the high level care that our Special Care Nursery offers, we also hope it is comforting to know such expertise is available to you — right near your home.
For information, please call our Health Access Line at 314-ANTHONY (268-4669) or 800-554-9550 or visit our find a physician online.
At St. Anthony's, our vision is to be the area's premier health care organization — and your first choice for health care services.