Breastfeeding Medicine Clinic

This clinic's web page is still under construction. More information to come in 2024!

Location

Pregnancy, Birthing and Newborn Centre, 3rd Floor, Providence Building, St. Paul's Hospital

If you need help locating us, please ask one of our hospital volunteers to direct you.

About this clinic 

The Breastfeeding Medicine Clinic at St. Paul's Hospital is staffed by a physician who is also a certified lactation consultant. If you are looking for additional infant feeding support, your doctor or midwife might refer you to this clinic.

There, the physician can support you with specific procedures and medications to help.

The clinic is open to all new parents, not just people who delivered at St. Paul’s Hospital.

For more information about the maternity services and supports we offer, please see our having a baby page.

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Clinical trials & research

Advances in treatments are all thanks to medical research. While participating in research is a decision you should make for yourself in consultation with your care team, there is much activity in this area so please ask us about our research programs if you’re interested.

By taking part in research, you can help us all learn more about advancing health outcomes and find better ways to help people live and thrive. While you cannot assume benefit to yourself, your participation can make a difference in improving care for future patients.

The following clinical trials are currently enrolling volunteers. Please ask your care team for more information or contact the research team listed on each study or trial. For other information about research at Providence Health Care, please visit Providence Research.

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A physician referral is required

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