Listed doctor · New Zealand
Dr Heather Johnston
MBChB, PGDipOMG, IBCLC, certified Holistic Sleep Coach
- IBCLC
Practice location
Qualifications and services
Registered medical practitioner
A doctor registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand, with additional expertise in breastfeeding medicine.
Also an IBCLC (lactation consultant)
An International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) is a health professional who has completed more than 1,000 hours of clinical practice, 90 hours of lactation education and a comprehensive exam. It is the most widely recognised lactation qualification. Every doctor in our directory is a registered medical practitioner, and many also hold the IBCLC qualification.
What do the letters after the name mean?
- MBBS, BMed, MBChB or MD
- A medical degree
- IBCLC
- International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
Services vary between doctors. Please check with the practice that they can help with your situation.
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