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Lovelace offers the only Gamma Knife Center in New Mexico to give patients a minimally invasive treatment option, which allows our highly trained physicians to perform brain surgery without a scalpel.
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neonatal care

Our newly expanded Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is staffed with skilled doctors and nurses to provide the best care for these special babies. Board-certified neonatologists lead a specialized team of nurses, respiratory therapists, physical therapists, dietitians, social workers and other caregivers who work together to provide the best care available for your baby.

Highlights

  • Newly designed and expanded 53-bed NICU
  • 24/7 in-house neonatologist coverage
  • Knowledgeable, caring NICU nursing staff
  • NICU-specialized respiratory therapist
  • Open visiting hours
  • Parent and family lounge
  • Case manager and social services
  • Neonatal nutrition care and dietary counseling
  • Developmental rehabilitation
  • Lactation consultants
  • Lactation room for privacy
  • Consultations with pediatric specialists if needed
  • Infant CPR training available
  • Two isolation rooms
  • Overnight transition rooms
  • Skin-to-skin care (kangaroo care)
  • Coffee hour for NICU families
  • Family Support Services
  • Support from community resources
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