Category: Executive Team

  • Dr Justice Reilly  BSc (Med Sci) MBChB MRCS (2013) DOHNS (2015) IBCLC

    Breast Specialist, Lactation Consultant La Leche League International Global Professional Liaison Group Scottish Government Breastfeeding Advocacy and Culture Group – Policy Subcommittee Lactation Consultants of Great Britain Member Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Member Association of Breastfeeding Mothers Member Justice became passionate about breastfeeding as many of us do, through her own experiences as a new…

  • Dr Jenny O’Neill    BSc (Hons) MBBS

    GP trainee Association of Breastfeeding Medicine Breastfeeding Peer Supporter Jenny is a GP trainee, currently working in Paediatric Emergency Medicine. She is a mum to two daughters and two big dogs. She had a very straightforward breastfeeding journey with her first, which made her determined to overcome the struggles she faced while feeding number two.…

  • Dr Jen Hobbs        BA MBBS MSc

    Paediatric Registrar Jen came to medicine after undergraduate study in natural sciences and a masters in health psychology. Her interest in breastfeeding comes from her current clinical work in paediatric allergy.

  • Ms Helen Hammond     BSc (Hons) MBBS MRCOG

    Registrar in Obstetrics & Gynaecology Association of Breastfeeding Medicine Breastfeeding Peer Supporter Member of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Helen is an O&G trainee with 3 children and 2 guinea pigs. She is rediscovering reading for pleasure and knitting.

  • Dr Gabriela Socol  MD

    GP trainee in Ireland Association of Breastfeeding Medicine Foundation Supporter GPIFN Ireland member Gabriela splits her days between working in a practice somewhere in rural Ireland and looking after her 2 small children. Otherwise, she has a huge passion for everything to do with breastfeeding, babywearing, perinatal care and will gladly spend all day talking…

  • Dr Emma Badger MBChB DRCOG Mres

    Association of Breastfeeding Medicine Breastfeeding Peer Supporter Member of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Obstetrics and Gynaecology registrar Mersey Deanery Breastfeeding Peer Supporter for Wirral breastfeeding group (Koala) Breastfeeding medical advisor at Arrowe Park Hospital Emma is a mum of two children whose drive and passion for breastfeeding came from having complications from feeding her…

  • Dr Ellen Dean MBBS BSc (Hons) MRCGP DRCOG DFSRH

    General Practitioner NCT Breastfeeding Peer Supporter ABM Foundation Breastfeeding Supporter Ellen has been interested in breastfeeding medicine since training as an NCT Breastfeeding Peer Supporter in 2015. She works as a GP Partner in North London and enjoys using her skills and knowledge to support and empower families.

  • Dr Chelsea Spearman BMedSci (Hons) MBChB MRCPCH

    Paediatric Registrar at Bristol Children’s Hospital On a background of her clinic interest in paediatric gastroenterology Chelsea developed an interest in infant feeding after having her daughter. She is passionate about education and aspires to support other doctors in supporting families on their feeding journey. She will often be found exploring the garden with her…

  • Dr Charlotte Hughes MBBS BSc

    After stepping away from clinical medicine, Charlotte trained as a breastfeeding counsellor and is passionate about offering families empathic, person-centred support and evidence based information. She is working towards becoming an IBCLC this year and aims to be involved in infant feeding education for healthcare professionals.

  • Dr Aoife Doolan     BSc (Hons) BMBS MRCGP (2014)

    General Practitioner When I’m not chasing around after my small boys I’m a GP in Scotland.  A proud member of BFD and GPIFN, I’m trying to work towards becoming a peer supporter. I’m passionate about talking to the families I meet about normal infant behaviour and feeding, and shifting expectations. I love all things babywearing…