Melissa Kotlen avatar

EXPERT Spotlight

Melissa Kotlen, BA, BSN, RN, IBCLC

Melissa has over 21 years of experience assessing, diagnosing, and advising thousands of mothers on breastfeeding issues. She has an active private practice as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), and is a former Labor and Delivery Nurse (RN) at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Melissa received her BA from Skidmore College, where she majored in French and English, and earned her BSN from Phillips School of Nursing at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. She lives in the New York City area and is the incredibly proud mom of 3 awesome young adults, and one fabulous daughter-in-law.

Written by Melissa Kotlen

2 articles