Breastfeeding Medicine Network Australia/New Zealand

Visit our website for further details: http://www.breastfeedingmed.com.au

 

What is Breastfeeding Medicine?


Breastfeeding Medicine is the practice of managing complex breastfeeding issues and the associated care of mother and baby.

This encompasses areas of Medicine such as Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Dermatology and Psychiatry, to name a few.

Breastfeeding Medicine Doctors manage issues such as nipple and breast conditions, maternal and/or infant illness, supply issues, prematurity, medication safety concerns, induced lactation, breastfeeding through cancer care and supporting families with multiple births.

 

Who We Are


We are a not-for-profit organisation committed to providing evidence-based care in our support of families.

We are actively involved in education for health professionals in the form of workshops and conferences and provide education to the community.  

Our Board of Directors and Committee members volunteer their time.

 

Our Board of Directors:

Dr Marnie Rowan B Pharm, MBBS (Hons), FRACGP, IBCLC, FABM 
Chair, Board of Directors


Dr Nicole Gale MBBS (Hons), FRACGP, IBCLC 
Deputy Chair, Board of Directors


Dr Alison Soerensen FRACGP, B Med Sci (Hons), MBBS, DCH, Dip Breastfeeding Management (ABA), IBCLC
Treasurer, Board of Directors


Dr Sarah Bombell MBBS, FRACGP, DRANZCOG Adv, IBCLC
Secretary, Board of Directors


Dr Anita Bearzatto MBBS (Hons), FRACGP, IBCLC 
Board member, Board of Directors