Obstetrics / Maternity
Personalized Care for Your Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a life-changing experience that's different for every woman. And Cedars-Sinai takes your maternity needs personally. From prenatal testing to childbirth classes and lactation services, you and your newborn can expect the highest level of attention and care from our dedicated team. Learn more about our facilities, medical professionals and state-of-the-art resources for high-risk or complicated pregnancies—and find out why more women choose to have their babies here than at any other hospital in Los Angeles.
Locations
Find Cedars-Sinai obstetrics and maternity centers in the Greater Los Angeles area.
Meet the Expert Team
Learn about the obstetricians, maternal-fetal medical specialists and other maternity professionals who are dedicated to keeping you and your baby healthy.
Make an Appointment
We're available 7 days a week, 6 am - 9 pm PT by phone. You can also have us call you back at your convenience, or you can send a message to the obstetrics and maternity team.
High-Risk Pregnancy
If you're at risk for pregnancy complications, learn about healthcare and counseling services available to you, plus the latest prenatal tests and genetic screenings.
Having Your Baby at Cedars-Sinai
Whether your pregnancy is routine or complicated, Cedars-Sinai supports you at every stage of the childbirth journey, from prenatal healthcare through labor, delivery and caring for your newborn.
Newly Pregnant
This is an exciting time, but it can also be overwhelming. Take comfort in knowing that Cedars-Sinai is here to guide and support you every step of the way.
Preparing for Delivery
Find out how to prepare for your delivery and choose the childbirth experience that’s right for you.
Going Home
Explore helpful resources for taking care of your baby—and yourself—after leaving the hospital.
Updates From Cedars-Sinai
Childbirth, Parenting Classes & Maternity Tour
There's a lot to know about having and raising a baby. Sign up to take classes on labor and delivery, breastfeeding or baby care, or take a maternity tour at Cedars-Sinai. You'll get a preview of the facility and services, and meet some of the doctors and nurses.
Get to Know Labor and Delivery at Cedars-Sinai
Learn about childbirth services with Obstetrics & Gynecology Chair Sarah Kilpatrick, MD, PhD, and get important information about delivering your baby.
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Clinical Trials
Doctors and researchers at Cedars-Sinai study a variety of medical issues related to pregnancy and childbirth. See the ongoing clinical trials.
Research
Find out how Cedars-Sinai researchers are working toward advancements in obstetrics, maternity care and other women's health issues.
CREWHS: Call for Applications
The Center for Research in Women’s Health and Sex Differences (CREWHS) is calling for investigators to submit their research on women’s health or sex differences. Winners of the award will receive up to $50,000 (direct costs) for a year with a potential to extend for a second year.
Please submit your research application via email at groupwomenshealthresearchadmin@cshs.org by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 23, 2023. Winners will be notified in July.
Ways to Say Thank You
Recognize any Cedars-Sinai staff member for their exemplary care during your hospital stay.
For Medical Professionals
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology offers a number of graduate and continuing medical education opportunities.
Continuing Medical Education
Grand Rounds cover a variety of topics and generally are held weekly on Wednesdays at 8 a.m. in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's Harvey Morse Auditorium. Please contact the coordinator at obgynresidencyprogram@cshs.org for specific information.
Patient Stories
Nearly 7,000 women have their babies at Cedars-Sinai each year. Find out how some worked with their doctors and maternity team to cope with pregnancy issues, childbirth challenges or medical problems.