Our vision

At Special Beginnings Prenatal Imaging, we believe that every parent deserves a comprehensive and immersive view of their developing fetus. We strive to be the leading provider of prenatal imaging services, using cutting-edge technology, and trusted expertise to deliver the best care possible. Our vision is to empower expectant parents with the knowledge and experience they need to make informed decisions about their pregnancy. We are committed to providing a personalized and compassionate experience that exceeds your expectations.

Meet Dr. Cooper

Special Beginnings Prenatal Imaging was founded with a vision to provide expectant parents with a comprehensive and immersive view of their developing fetus. Our team of experienced professionals, led by Dr. Cooper, is committed to providing the highest quality prenatal imaging services.

Joseph L. Cooper, M.D. is a long time resident of Eastern NC, having trained at New Hanover Regional Medical Center (through UNC / AHEC) after graduating Medical School and Engineering School at Tulane University in New Orleans.

Dr. Cooper has always enjoyed helping the underserved populations of the area, both in rural Duplin County as well as in Raleigh. Additionally, he provides ultrasound services to several underserved county health departments in the area on a weekly basis. Among other professional activities are support of local home birth providers in Eastern NC, as well as serving as medical director for two pregnancy resource centers in the area.