Inside the Center for Women and Babies at Lakeland Highlands Hospital
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
* Labor and delivery. Eight spacious birthing suites are designed and equipped for comfort during labor and delivery with ample space for family support. This unit also includes two dedicated C-section operating rooms.
* Postpartum care. Families can rest easy knowing their precious newborn is safe and secure in locked units with 28 private rooms. An additional 16-bed unit on the sixth floor provides safe, private space for moms to recover and get to know the new addition to the family.
* Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Scheduled to open in the Fall of 2026, this 12-room NICU will care for our littlest patients who need extra medical attention.
Watson Clinic's OB specialists are pleased to perform deliveries exclusively from
Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital, including
Faria Ahmed, MD, MPH,
Taylor Cook, DO, FACOG,
Samantha J. Curtis, MD, FACOG,
Mona El-Gayar, MD and
Tarek G. Garas, MD, FACOG, FACS.
9/1/2026
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