What Is a Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist and How Do I Work With Them?

Guest: Dr. Lexi Hill, MFM When high-risk pregnancy care depends on strong collaboration, clear communication, and mutual respect among the entire perinatal team. In tis episode, Dr. Lexi, Maternal-fetal-medicine specialist joins us to explain the role of the MFM specialist and how nurses can work effectively with MFM providers to support patients with complex maternal, fetal or obstetric concerns. This conversation offers insight into when an MFM consultation may be needed, what MFM specialists contribute to the care plan, and how nurses can help translate complex clinical information into patient-centered education and support. Dr. Lexi also discusses the value of teamwork, communication, and shared goals when caring for patients navigating high-risk pregnancy. This episode of The Labor Lens with Lisa Miller is presented by OBIX®.