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Whole child health begins well before birth.

At the Institute for Maternal Fetal Health, we understand that pregnancy is an exciting time. As your prenatal care partner, we’re dedicated to creating a healthy environment where families thrive. Through advanced diagnostics, leading-edge treatments, and compassionate resources, we support your pregnancy journey however it unfolds.

Executive Director, Julie S. Moldenhauer, MD, PMH-C and her team believe in open communication that empowers you to be an active member in your own care. They’re committed to giving you a high-quality care experience that supports your best outcome and makes you feel seen and heard.

Meet our leaders.

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Julie S. Moldenhauer, MD, PMH-C

Executive Director, Institute for Maternal Fetal Health

Elizabeth W. Snyder Endowed Chair in Fetal Therapy and Innovation at Nemours Children’s Health

Maternal fetal medicine
Fetal intervention

Dr. Moldenhauer is a triple-board certified fetal health expert with nearly three decades of experience caring for high-risk pregnancies.

Eric P. Bergh, MD 

Director of Fetal Research and Informatics

Maternal fetal medicine
Fetal intervention

Dr. Bergh is a maternal fetal medicine specialist and fetal interventionalist with expertise in prenatal diagnosis and in utero management of fetal conditions. He oversees research and informatics within the Institute for Maternal Fetal Health.

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Christina (Nina) Paidas Teefey, MD, PMH-C 

Director of Psychosocial Programs

Maternal fetal medicine
Fetal intervention

Dr. Paidas Teefey is a specialist in maternal fetal medicine and fetal intervention. She serves as the director of Psychosocial Programs within the Institute for Maternal Fetal Health.

Margaret R. Chou, MD, FACOG

Medical Director of Advanced Delivery Unit 

Obstetrics

Dr. Chou is a board-certified obstetrician/gynecologist and the medical director for the Nemours Advanced Delivery Unit, which provides care for mothers-to-be of infants anticipated to need specialized intervention shortly after birth.

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Douglas Makai, MD

Director of Obstetric Anesthesia

Anesthesia

Dr. Makai is a board-certified anesthesiologist and the division chief of Obstetrical Anesthesia for the Advanced Delivery Unit. He actively pursues clinical performance improvement efforts in quality, efficiency, and patient safety with a focus on being an advocate for maternal health.

Erin O’Hara, MHA, BSN, RNC-OB

Director of Nursing

Advanced Delivery Unit

Erin C. O’Hara is a registered nurse specialized in inpatient obstetric care. She serves as the director of nursing within the Institute for Maternal Fetal Health, including the Advanced Delivery Unit and the Nemours Fetal Care Center.

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Tara Haskell, MBA, MHSA

VP, Institute for Maternal Fetal Health & Surgical Strategy

Administration

Tara Haskell leads business operations and strategy for the Institute for Maternal Fetal Health, focused on expanding access, optimizing operations, and overseeing financial performance and growth initiatives.

Meet the Team

The Nemours advanced delivery team is experienced and focused on your child's healthiest future. Meet them now. For more information, call (302) 651-6812.

Find Us.

Located in Wilmington, Delaware

We offer care for high-risk expectant mothers and babies at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware.

Our clinic is located on the estate-like campus of Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware in Wilmington. Alongside leading-edge care for high-risk pregnant mothers and babies, we offer a wide range of family amenities. These include: