Dr.Thomas is a pediatrician and lactation consultant providing expertise to healthcare providers, expectant, new and experienced breastfeeding mothers.
Dr. Jenny Thomas MD,MPH,IBCLC,FAAP,FABM is a pediatrician and breastfeeding medicine specialist at Aurora Health Care in Franklin, Wisconsin and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Community and Family Medicine and Pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She is now serving on the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section on Breastfeeding Executive Board after spending several years as the Chief of the Chapter Breastfeeding Coordinators. She has served on the Executive Board of the Wisconsin Chapter of the AAP and is a founder and an immediate-past Chairperson of the Wisconsin Breastfeeding Coalition. She is the author of "Dr. Jen's Guide to Breastfeeding." She is a sought after speaker, giving presentations on breastfeeding to any group willing to listen. She has received awards for teaching, advocacy for children, and innovation with in her practice and community. She is one of only a few physicians internationally to be recognized as a Fellow of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (FABM) for her expertise on breastfeeding. Dr. Thomas' interests and research have focused on issues related to the use of social media to support breastfeeding mothers. She is a mom of three boys who breastfed with varying degrees of success, a lifelong diehard Packer fan, a mediocre violinist and will never apologize for how great her shoes are. Advice on this page is not meant to replace a medical evaluation. Please do not share medical information about yourself or your children here. (Follow Dr.Jen for Kids on FB too)
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