Lactation Appointments
Breastfeeding and milk supply as well as baby’s growth are assessed. We provide one-on-one consultations and work to meet mom’s goals for feeding.
At your lactation appointment you may expect:
- Baby weight check
- An observed feeding
- Troubleshooting of nursing issues
- Establishing a feeding plan
- Breastfeeding education
- Lactation consultation suggestions tailored to your unique needs
All our lactation consultants are registered nurses.
To make an appointment with a lactation consultant, call (504) 897-8130 or e-mail babies@touro.com.
For breastfeeding questions during non-clinic hours, call (504) 897-8130. All calls received after non-clinic hours will be returned the following day.