What’s so special about having your baby at the W.G. Watson, M.D., Women’s Center atUniversity Hospital?• Knowing that our reputation for providing quality care has been proven over time, and that the reputation of our

skilled and dedicated physicians is inspired by our namesake, Dr. W.G. Watson.• The opportunity to take advantage of the many childbirth education classes and other support services designed to

help parents build confidence, including individualized breast-feeding support by certified lactation consultants.• Having choices during your childbirth.• Having complete confidence in our nurses, physicians and technological capabilities to manage any unexpected problems.

What’s so special about the W.G. Watson, M.D., Women’s Center? Come see for yourself.

Our family centered maternity care program includes:• 36 suites, including labor/delivery/recovery rooms, labor/delivery/recovery/postpartum rooms, postpartum rooms

and high-risk antepartum rooms• 40-bed Level III Special Care Nursery, staffed by neonatologists and multidisciplinary team• Giraffe OmniBeds® for intensively ill infants• 20-bassinet newborn nursery• 24-hour availability of OB epidural anesthesia• Remote fetal monitoring in some physician offices• Level III perinatal center for high-risk pregnancies• Internationally board-certified lactation consultants available prior to and after delivery• Electronically filed birth certificates• Birthday Bell to announce your celebration throughout the hospital• Mother’s Choice, letting you decide how you want your infant’s care delivered• Professional nursing staff that truly cares about this special time in your life• In-room photography with package preview

The Women’s Center is more than just a place to have your baby.Our Great Expectations Society offers many programs free of charge, while others carry a nominal fee.

Our programs include:• Childbirth Education, including weekend and refresher courses• Breast-feeding classes• Health Central membership for exercise during pregnancy and three months following delivery• Mommy and Me support group• Parents Healing Together infant loss support group• Mom-To-Be Tea• Women’s Center tours• Big Brother/Big Sister Birthday Party• Lactation counselors available for breast-feeding support in the hospital and after discharge• Breast pump rentals and sales

University Hospital is a full-service hospital providing programs and care designed for women of all ages. We offer servicesto meet every woman’s needs, including weight management, plastic and reconstructive surgery, stress management andmammography, as well as referrals and education offerings for women from puberty to menopause. You may call us at706/774-2825 if you have any questions or needs.

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Women’s Center

1350 Walton Way | Augusta, GA 30901706/774-2825

www.universityhealth.org/women