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At Parkmed NYC, we understand the overwhelming emotional pain and complexity involved in making the decision to end a wanted pregnancy (EWP) due to a fetal abnormality. Patients and their partners facing this heartbreaking situation deserve sensitive, expert care, and a compassionate environment in which to make the best decision for their health and well-being. With the advancement of prenatal genetic screening and diagnostic testing, many fetal anomalies can now be identified during pregnancy—most commonly in the second trimester, though some may be detected earlier. In some cases, pregnancy termination may also be recommended due to maternal health risks or fetal demise. At Parkmed NYC, we provide comprehensive fetal anomaly abortion services in New York City, including full genetic testing, coordination with your personal physician, and support for those who wish to arrange burial or cremation. Our experienced team ensures each patient receives an individualized approach in a safe, private setting. If you are navigating this incredibly difficult moment, we are here to support you with care, respect, and dignity.
Access to abortion care in the second trimester can be extremely difficult to attain and can require extensive searching and difficulties overcoming obstacles. We, at Parkmed NYC, have a specialized program for those patients who are faced with the potentially disheartening situation of a pregnancy affected by a fetal anomaly. Our team board-certified OB/GYN, family physicians sand anesthesiologists are experts in the area of first , second and later trimester abortions. We are a national referral center for complex terminations in such situations and we are the only New York State center individually approved by the New York State Department of Health to provide maximum abortion services for patients who find themselves in need of such assistance and access to abortion healthcare. Our dedicated staff and team of professionals are sensitive and specialized to help minimize the emotional and physical concerns of our patients and to provide the necessary support and respect needed. We feel that it is important to involve the patient’s family and to ease their discomfort as much as possible in such a situation. Private appointments and rooms can be arranged for services to include the patient’s recovery with the family for an additional fee. Many patients appreciate this privacy arrangement for their special needs.
We assure all of our patients of an individual approach for their unique needs, and we will cooperate with your private physician for any testing requests. We offer full fetal genetic testing and evaluation and will work with your physician to ensure that all your needs are met going forward. If you are interested in a burial or cremation, please inform us on your first visit. We will work with the funeral home or religious clergy of your choice.
Please call us if you need further information and to get answers to any questions that you may have. As always, we look forward to helping our patients in any way possible during this difficult and taxing time.
At Parkmed NYC, individual termination counseling is available to all patients and offered by experienced and sensitive professionals who have been chosen because of their effectiveness in dealing with the abortion needs of individuals of all ages. Post-procedure abortion counseling and abortion follow-up care are also provided on-site. Some parents may develop recurrent stressful memories of in early weeks.
Post-procedure; if so, please feel free to come in or reach out to us without hesitation. We will help you find an acceptable mental health professional as soon as possible. You need not go through this alone.
Parkmed NYC is a clean and modern clinical space for ambulatory surgery located in the heart of Manhattan and New York City. We are committed to a program of constant re-evaluation, redesign, and rebuilding in order to offer our patients the most advanced medical technologies and procedures. Our facility includes emergency-equipped operating suites and comfortable recovery rooms. The Parkmed NYC on-site laboratory accurately tests for determination of pregnancy, anemia, and urine tests. We also test for the presence of sexually transmitted infections. Parkmed NYC in addition to comprehensive genecology offers patients the most advanced approved procedures, including elective termination up to 27.6 weeks.
Parkmed NYC also has a 24-hour emergency hotline which gives patients immediate access to our medical team. Patients requiring inpatient abortion services are treated by our team of physicians at New York’s finest hospitals.
The Parkmed NYC on-site laboratory accurately tests for determination of pregnancy, CBC, and urine tests. We also test for the presence of sexually transmitted infections. Parkmed NYC offers patients the most advanced approved procedures, including abortions up to 27.6 weeks.
The entire staff at Parkmed NYC are highly skilled professionals working as a team, focused on the patient’s well-being. The team’s leader is our full-time board-certified Medical Director. He is supported in this role by our full-time board-certified Director of Anesthesia, helped by our supporting staff of board-certified gynecologists, family practice physicians and anesthesiologists, nurses, nursing assistants, and counselors.
Parkmed NYC surgeons are highly qualified physicians who have met the high standard of our demanding credentialing process. Our attentive and compassionate nursing staff is knowledgeable and experienced in reproductive and abortion care. And reflect the diversity of the patient population we serve.
Many of our physicians and support staff are fluent in several languages and offer patients an opportunity to receive care from individuals who understand their cultures as well as their languages. Female providers are available.
