Pediatric Care

Newborn Intensive Care Unit

Progress West Hospital's Newborn Intensive Care Unit is staffed by Washington University neonatologists and pediatric hospitalists. The team also includes neonatal nurses with advanced training to take care of babies born prematurely.

The Newborn Intensive Care Unit:

features 8 newborn ICU beds
enables the hospital to provide care for premature babies born at a gestational age beginning at 31 weeks
keeps mothers and babies together
features a unique layout that promotes family-centered care