GOLD Learning Speakers
Divya Sinha Parikh, MD, IBCLC, FAAP
- Speaker Type: Forming Comprehensive Conversations for Common Breastfeeding Challenges Lecture Pack 2023
- Country: United States
Biography:
Divya Sinha Parikh MD, IBCLC, FAAP is a board certified pediatrician practicing in Columbus, OH. She received her medical training at The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency in general pediatrics at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital at Case Western Reserve University. She formerly served on the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative Committee at MetroHealth Hospital Systems in Cleveland, OH and created a breastfeeding medicine clinical rotation during residency. Her work has been presented in local and national meetings.
CE Library Presentation(s) Available Online:
Too Much Milk: Evaluation and Management of Hyperlactation
The objectives of this lecture are to understand the definition, pathophysiology, and basic management of hyperlactation. Topics discussed with include proposed mechanisms leading to hyperlactation, health effects on mother and baby, and approach to diagnosis and management. Participants will learn key history and physical findings for hyperlactation, behavioral interventions to reduce milk supply, herbal and medical interventions to reduce milk supply, and will learn how to determine which dyads would benefit from medical intervention.
Presentations:
6 | Hours / CE Credits: 6
| Viewing Time: 4 Weeks
