Dr. Mom
Marianne Neifert, MD, MTS, FAAP
aka Dr. Mom® – is a well-known pediatrician, dynamic professional speaker, long-time leader in the field of breastfeeding medicine, expert in parenting and life balance, and best-selling author.
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About Dr.Mom
Dr. Mom is the mother of five adult children—all born during her medical training—and the grandmother of seven. She addresses a wide diversity of timely topics related to women’s and children’s health and wellness. Dr. Neifert combines her professional expertise, personal experience, and practical wisdom to offer authoritative information about breastfeeding promotion and management, work-life balance, positive psychology, effective parenting, and spirituality. Over more than four decades, Dr. Mom has enchanted audiences in all 50 states and internationally with informative, empowering, and inspiring messages.
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Dr. Neifert’s Qualifications and Credentials
Publications
Dr. Neifert has authored Great Expectations: The Essential Guide to Breastfeeding and other child-rearing books, as well as hundreds of articles and columns for various magazines, including McCalls, Parenting, BabyTalk, American Baby, Virtue, and ParentLife. Dr. Mom has given hundreds of media interviews to educate the public about breastfeeding, parenting, children’s health issues, and work-life balance, and has been a guest on The Today Show, Good Morning America, The Early Show, 20/20, CNN, Leeza and other national television programs.
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A knowledgeable, compassionate, and gifted communicator
Dr. Mom is among the most experienced and dynamic speakers who educate diverse health professionals on breastfeeding promotion and lactation management. In addition, she is one of the most compelling women motivational speakers addressing the universal quest to balance today’s multitude of competing priorities. Dr. Mom imparts affirming, practical, and poignant lessons on life balance, parenting and family life, positive psychology, and Christian spirituality.
Dr. Neifert is a well-known pediatrician, dynamic professional speaker, long-time leader in the field of breastfeeding medicine, expert in parenting and life balance, author, and women’s retreat leader who addresses diverse health and wellness topics including:
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Dr. Mom is one of the Best Motivational Speakers of our time, delighting learners with her compelling content, laced with wit and humor, and her innate ability to make an authentic connection with her audience.