MISSION STATEMENT

The Neonatal Biorepository aims to serve as a centralized resource that allows physicians and researchers to understand, as well as treat conditions and diseases affecting today's neonates with intertwined developmental, genetic, and environmental risk factors.

WHAT'S NEW?

Baby

Expanding NICU care for our tiniest patients

To accommodate the state’s growing need for maternal care and specialized newborn care, UI Health Care is working to relocate and expand its NICU to Level 7 and Level 8 of Stead Family Children’s Hospital.

Premature infant

Tiniest preemie in U.S. goes home after life-saving care at UI Health Care

Treatment developed by UI experts helped save Evelyn
Premie

Hemodynamic screening halves risk of death or severe brain bleed in very premature babies

Landmark research sets precedent for future of neonatal care