"After 2 years (90 hours of classroom time, over 300 hours of clinicals, 3 different hospitals, a lot of little babies seen) on July 1, 2022 I officially received news that I passed my exam to become an Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)."
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"With Drexel being a part of Philadelphia, which has rich history with breastfeeding, I felt that I had access to an amazing network of IBCLCs who were excited and willing to teach the students about the profession. The wealth of wisdom, experience and knowledge in the faculty here was astounding to me."
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I knew when entering nursing school I wanted to do something with women's health/reproductive health. My goal was to become a midwife, and so when the Human Lactation program became available my junior year, I jumped at the chance.
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Contact Information
Human Lactation Consultant Certification Program
Susan Fuchs, MS, IBCLC, Program Director/Clinical Instructor
sdf63@drexel.edu
How to apply to the Human Lactation Consultant Certification program
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