Newborn Screening

Schedule Your Newborn Screening at San Antonio's Trusted Birth Center

Newborn screening is a vital health service that identifies potential health issues in your baby before symptoms appear. At Birth Center Stone Oak, we provide comprehensive newborn screening services for families in San Antonio, TX. These simple tests detect rare but serious conditions that might not be apparent at birth, allowing for early intervention and treatment when necessary. Our licensed, certified midwives conduct your newborn's screenings in a comfortable, supportive environment. Our newborn screening services include:

• Metabolic disorder screening
• Hearing screening
• Critical congenital heart disease screening

Have questions about newborn screening for your baby?Reach out to us to learn more about this essential service.

Protecting Your Baby's Health Through Early Detection

Newborn screening forms a crucial part of your baby's health journey. These tests identify conditions that might remain undetected until causing significant health problems. Early detection through screening allows for prompt treatment, potentially preventing serious complications and improving long-term outcomes. Reasons why newborn screening is essential:

• Detects conditions before symptoms appear
• Enables early intervention for better outcomes
• Identifies rare disorders missed in routine exams
• Provides peace of mind for parents
• Recommended by state of Texas law to protect infant health
• Can prevent developmental delays and disabilities
• Screens for over 55 different conditions
• Simple procedures with minimal discomfort

Our experienced midwives perform these screenings with gentle care and attention to detail. We understand this is a sensitive time for new parents, and we make the process comfortable for both you and your newborn.

Why Choose Birth Center Stone Oak

For newborn screening and comprehensive birth services, BCSO distinguishes itself as San Antonio's leading birth center. Our dedication to personalized care and natural birthing options has established our reputation throughout the region. Here's why families choose us for their newborn screening needs:

• Hundreds of successful natural births completed
• Staffed exclusively by licensed, certified midwives
• Accept HSA, FSA, with flexible monthly payment plans
• Convenient telehealth virtual visits available
• Licensed facility meeting all safety standards
• Lactation support with specialist referrals when needed
• Full care from pregnancy through postpartum
• Hospital transfer services when medically necessary
• Free tours of our facility
• Inclusive childbirth education classes for clients

Our midwives hold both Certified Professional Midwives (CPM) and Licensed Midwives (LM) credentials, ensuring excellent care for you and your baby. We blend modern medical knowledge with traditional birthing practices to provide care that honors your choices.

Contact Us

Newborn screening is a fundamental part of your baby's healthcare journey. At Birth Center Stone Oak, we provide these important services in a warm, supportive environment. Our team of licensed midwives will guide you through the screening process, answer your questions, and ensure your baby receives appropriate care. We recognize that selecting the right care provider for your newborn matters greatly. That's why we offer detailed information about our screening services, facilities, and approach to newborn care. Our midwives are ready to discuss your specific needs and address any concerns.

Contact us today to learn more about our newborn screening services and how Birth Center Stone Oak can support you and your baby during this precious time.