Fetal Care Center Dallas First Practice in U.S. to Employ New Ultrasound Technology

First-of-its-kind premium ultrasound technology suite uses latest technology to enhance care for expectant mothers

Fetal Care Center Dallas and its founding partner, maternal-fetal specialist Kevin Magee, M.D., have been selected by Samsung to employ the first Hera Z20 in the U.S., the newest in premium ultrasound technology.

This latest innovation in women’s health supports enhanced care through diagnostics, empowering doctors to know the most information possible about a woman’s pregnancy and to be able to address all options with their patients.

“As a practicing maternal-fetal medicine physician, I can now see incredible anatomical details inside the womb that I could not see before. This Samsung imaging technology will help us innovate fetal treatments that will save the lives of developing babies that have issues we can mitigate before birth, or those issues we can prepare for after birth. The ability to see inside the womb and the fetus with spectacular clarity is a pre-natal game changer for women’s health,” Dr. Magee said.

Fetal Care Center Dallas is the first practice in the U.S. to use the Samsung HERA Z20 ultrasound technology. Tailored 2D, 3D and color imaging allowing physicians to better customize care for their patients. The system’s integrated AI and automated features enhance diagnostic accuracy and efficiency, enabling health care professionals to focus more on patient care.

Dr. Magee will speak about his experience using the HERA Z20 at the SMFM 2025 Pregnancy Meeting.

About Fetal Care Center Dallas and Dr. Kevin Magee:

Fetal Care Center Dallas is the leading maternal-fetal medicine practice in North Texas. Since 2007, the dedicated staff of Fetal Care Center Dallas has evaluated more than 36,000 high-risk pregnancies, and surgeons in the practice have performed more than 1,200 fetal surgeries. Using a comprehensive approach that combines the talents of specialists in maternal-fetal medicine, fetal surgery, neonatal surgery, genetic counseling, obstetrics, anesthesia, cardiology, fetal cardiology, radiology, nursing and neonatal medicine, Fetal Care Center doctors, nurses and social workers seamlessly coordinate all aspects of patient care — from diagnosis to postoperative recovery and long-term follow-up for mother and child. Fetal Care Center Dallas’s team of specialists is closely involved in the development of nationally recognized, pioneering surgical techniques to intervene in even the most serious situations — from minimally invasive procedures to open fetal surgery.

Founding partner Dr. Kevin Magee is board-certified in both obstetrics and gynecology and maternal-fetal medicine. He has published extensively, is a frequent lecturer on maternal-fetal medicine and surgery throughout the U.S., and is currently conducting research in the area of minimally invasive surgery to correct fetal cardiac abnormalities.

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