Procedure

Cervical Cerclage

A stitch placed around the cervix during pregnancy to help keep it closed in patients at risk of early birth.

Also called: cerclage, cervical stitch

Who Can Help with Cervical Cerclage?

• Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialists

  An OB-GYN who cares for high-risk pregnancies, such as those with diabetes, high blood pressure, twins or concerns about the baby.

• OB-GYNs

  A physician who provides care for pregnancy and childbirth and for women's reproductive health, including exams, birth control and menopause care.

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Where Practices List Cervical Cerclage

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

• Beverly Hills, CA (15)

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