Let us help you on your lactation journey...

Our philosophy

It's not the destination, it's the journey.

Infants are constantly growing and changing. Every day presents new challenges and new beginnings.  

 

Our desire is to support families on their infant feeding journeys, which may include breastfeeding, chestfeeding, expressed breastmilk feeding, donor breastmilk feeding, and/or formula feeding.

 

Your parent-child feeding journey will be as unique as your baby's (or babies') footprints. 

 

Thank you for allowing us to support you.

Dr. Miena M. Hall, MD, IBCLC is a board-certified family medicine physician and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant who has been supporting breastfeeding families since 2005. 

 

Dr. Hall has been practicing breastfeeding medicine since 2021 and recently completed a two-year Lessons in Lactation Advanced Curriculum (LILAC) fellowship at the 

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2024. 

 

She is a current research fellow and clinical instructor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, working on imaging tools to diagnose insufficient glandular tissue (IGT) and to assess risk for chronic lactation insufficiency (CLI) during pregnancy. She teaches as an affiliate assistant professor at the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine.

 

She has been a presenter at the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (ABM), where she was a member of the inaugural 2021 ABM Leadership Academy, and has been invited to present her research on low milk production at the 22nd International Society Research in Human Milk Lactation (ISRHML) Biennial Conference in December 2024.

 

Dr Hall is also the current president of the Northern Illinois Lactation Consultant Association (NILCA). She credits her multiple breastfeeding journeys with her four children and the aid which she received as her continuing inspiration to help breastfeeding families in need.

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