Breastfeeding Medicine Physicians
Katrina Mitchell, MD, IBCLC, PMH-C
Santa Barbara, CA - Available for tele-health visits
Accepts most insurance
"I care for patients at the Ridley Tree Cancer Center-Sansum Clinic, and operate at Foothill Surgery Center and the Cottage Hospitals in Santa Barbara and Goleta, California. I offer prenatal and postpartum house calls, as well as telemedicine consults via Sansum Clinic. You can utilize your health insurance for these visits."
Rachel Yang, MD, FACS, NABBLM-C, IBCLC
Emeryville, CA - Available for in-person and tele-health visits
(510) 806-2100
Accepts insurance
"Dr. Yang specializes in complex procedures to treat breast cancer, including oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery and nipple-sparing mastectomy. She also has expertise in breastfeeding and lactation medicine as an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant and carries a dual board certification by the North American Board of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine. Dr. Yang prioritizes compassionate and patient-centered care, understanding that breast cancer or complications of lactation can be extremely personal."
Kristina Lehman, MD
Columbus, OH - Available for tele-health visits in CA
(614) 398-1974
Does not accept insurance, rates start at $250/1 hour appointment
"I’m Dr. Kristina Lehman and I am an Internist (primary care specialist for adults) AND a Pediatrician (primary care specialist for kids). I have additional interest and expertise in Breastfeeding Medicine and Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders. I’m really excited to improve the care of my patients by providing more direct access to me for both appointments and advice in between visits. Having more time and more autonomy will really help me nurture you and your family better!"
Janhavi Shah, MB BsD
Los Angeles, CA - Available for in-person visits in South Los Angeles on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at UMMA Health - Figueroa Care Center
(919) 904-5859 - Schedule by text
Accepts insurance, cash price rate $120/1 hour appointment
Edna Prieto, MD, IBCLC (NOT CURRENTLY TAKING NEW PATIENTS)
Albany, CA - Available for tele-health visits
Accepts insurance
"As a board-certified family medicine physician, I have dedicated the past decade to helping empower patients to thrive. As a mother of two, my journey has led me to finding my passion in breastfeeding and lactation medicine. I am excited to help support you and your family during this time of transition into parenthood and the fourth trimester. I hope to inspire confidence and nurture your transformation on this wild and beautiful adventure."