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Programs & Services

Maternal Fetal Medicine - Fetal Echo

The Fetal & Neonatal Cardiology Service performs fetal and newborn echocardiograms and cardiac consultations for all of Northern Alberta and Northwest Territories, and for referrals from Southern Alberta & Saskatchewan.

The service performs fetal echocardiograms at 10-40 weeks of gestation for pregnancies at risk for structural, functional and rhythm-related fetal heart disease.

The fetal echo views the heart walls, heart valves, heart blood vessels and heart's pumping strength.
The service also performs newborn echocardiograms for suspected/at risk of heart anomalies not diagnosed before birth for babies in the RAH NICU and Well Baby Nursery only.

Contact Details

Lois Hole Hospital for Women

Location Info
Women's Centre 1st Floor
Address
10240 Kingsway Avenue NW
Edmonton, Alberta
T5H 3V9
Telephone
780-735-6649
Fax
780-735-5874
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Access
Service Providers May Include
doctors
Eligibility

Must meet specific indications for fetal echo.

Service Access

Referral by a physician or other professsional required.Fax referrrals only.

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.


Wait Times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Partners

Partners/affiliations

Maternal Fetal Medicine and Stollery Pediatric Cardiology and Echocardiography laboratory

Also Known As
Other
Fetal Echo, MFM- Fetal Echo, Maternal Fetal Medicine - Fetal & Neonatal Cardiology Service