Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns, part of Sharp HealthCare, is a 206 bed, not for profit hospital. Located in San Diego, California, Sharp Mary Birch Hospital delivers more babies than any other hospital in California.[1]
History
In 1992, Sharp Mary Birch opened as the largest and most extensive freestanding center for women's health in Southern California.[2]
In December 2018, the world's smallest surviving baby was born at Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns. Born at only 8.6 ounces (245 grams), "Saybie" weighed only as much as a large apple. After a nearly five-month-long stay in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, she was discharged home as a healthy 5-pound infant.[3][4]
Hospital features
Sharp Mary Birch caters to the needs of women, expectant mothers and babies. It has one of the largest Level III NICU in Southern California. More babies are delivered at Sharp Mary Birch every year than anywhere else in California. Each year, the hospital delivers approximately 9,000 babies.[2] It has 206 beds, including 84 NICU beds.[5]
Sharp Mary Birch offers labor and delivery suites for new moms, as well as a shop selling breast-feeding accessories and more information and items for women and mothers.
Awards
In 2013, Sharp Mary Birch earned a designation as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery by the American Academy of Gynecologic Laparoscopists.
References
- ^ Gallant, Julie (4 November 2012). "Little Things Count in NICU Upgrades". www.SDBJ.com. San Diego Business Journal. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
- ^ a b Garske, Monica (19 May 2017). "Sharp Mary Birch Hospital Hits Milestone: 200,000th Baby". NBC 7 San Diego. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ^ Chiu, Allyson (30 May 2019). "'She's a miracle': Born weighing about as much as 'a large apple,' Saybie is the world's smallest surviving baby". Washington Post. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ Allyn, Bobby (29 May 2019). "Saybie, Born At 8.6 Ounces, Is Now Believed To Be The World's Tiniest Surviving Baby". NPR.org.
- ^ Quach, Hoa (18 January 2016). "Sharp Mary Birch recognized for quality health care". Times of San Diego. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
External links
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