GOLD Speakers

Lebanon

Nour El Hoda Ezzeddine, PharmD, IBCLC

  • Speaker Type: 2024 Main Presentations
  • Country: Lebanon
Biography:

Dr. Nour El Hoda is a dedicated lactation consultant with a profound commitment to supporting breastfeeding mothers and infants. Her journey began in 2014, initially as a community volunteer, where she witnessed the challenges mothers faced on their breastfeeding journeys. Motivated to make a lasting impact, she pursued a transformative path, eventually becoming a Certified Lactation Specialist in 2015, the an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).

Dr. Nour El Hoda's approach to lactation support is rooted in her belief that each breastfeeding experience is unique. Holding a PharmD degree from Saint-Joseph University in Beirut, her background in pharmacy, allows her to provide holistic guidance, blending medical expertise with compassionate care.

What sets her apart is her extensive experience across diverse settings, including hospitals, home visitation programs, and training of breastfeeding specialists. She also offered her technical support to different organizations and helped numerous families overcome challenges and reach their breastfeeding goals.

Dr. Nour El Hoda's commitment extends beyond in-person consultations, offering online resources, follow-up care, and support groups to empower families on their breastfeeding journeys. . She is passionate about spreading breastfeeding knowledge among peers and professionals as well as through her direct work with mothers.

As a continuous learner, Dr. Nour El Hoda stays updated with the latest advancements in lactation support, ensuring her clients receive top-notch care. Her speaking engagement at the esteemed conference promises a wealth of knowledge and inspiration, sharing invaluable insights into the art and science of lactation consulting.