

Our Maternal-Fetal Medicine faculty joined together to celebrate at the March of Dimes “Signature Chefs Gala” in St. Louis. This event annually celebrates our local patients alongside philanthropic leaders and top culinary talent.

Katherine Bligard, MD, MA, was awarded “The 2026 Heroes for Babies” award. Dr. Bligard,
Assistant Professor in the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Ultrasound Washington University School of Medicine and Associate Director of the Washington
University Fetal Care Center.
For 85 years March of Dimes has been funding research, providing education and programming, and advocating for vital health equity to create a world where every family, mom and baby are healthy, regardless of wealth, race, gender or geography. Your support helps March of Dimes fund research, education, advocacy and programs so that every mom and baby gets the best possible start.