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Lactation Consultants take special training in all aspects of breastfeeding and have to pass an exam in order to become certified. An International Board Certified Lactation Consultant will have these initials after her name, IBCLC. This certification means that she is prepared to give professional breastfeeding support and services. Lactation Services are available for the mothers who deliver at the following locations. Contact your insurance provider to see if IBCLC services are covered. If it is an emergency situation please contact your healthcare provider. St. Francis Hospital-Wilmington, DE Debra Palermo, RN, BSN, IBCLC-302-421-4478 Beebe Medical Center-Lewes, DE Nancy Hastings, RN, IBCLC-302-645-3726 Bayhealth Hospitals - Dover and Milford, DE Gail A. Smith, RN, IBCLC - 302-744-7233 Union Hospital-Elkton, MD 410-392-7077(emergency) 410-620-3773(warmline) Ask for Carol Jaggers, RN, IBCLC Christiana Hospital-Newark, DE Mon.-Fri. 9AM -5PM (Ask for beeper 4005)-302-733-1900 University of Pennsylvania-Philadelphia, PA 215-829-5046
WIC of Delaware Ida Lawson 800 222-2189 or 302 739-4614 Patricia Gordon - does consulting for public health clients at no cost
Local Private Practice IBCLC's:
Karin DiSanto IBCLC
Debra Palermo RN,BSN,IBCLC
Tracy Stadter RN,IBCLC
Kym
Smythe MEd, IBCLC
Leslie Wray RN,IBCLC
Deborah Doyle LPN,IBCLC - for patients at
Find a International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) International Lactation Consultant Association Breastfeeding.com's Lactation Consultant Directory
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