GOLD Speakers

Lebanon

Nour El Hoda Ezzeddine, Pharm.D, IBCLC

  • Speaker Type: Perinatal Pharmacology, Herbal Medicine & Clinical Decision-Making Lecture Pack
  • Country: Lebanon
Biography:

Dr. Nour El Hoda Ezzeddine is a pharmacist and International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) dedicated to advancing maternal and child health through evidence-based breastfeeding support. She holds a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from Saint Joseph University of Beirut and became an IBCLC after beginning her lactation work through community volunteer programs in 2014. Her experience spans hospitals, home-visitation programs, community initiatives, and emergency settings. During her residency, she developed an initiative integrating breastfeeding support into routine pharmacy services. Dr. Ezzeddine also trains healthcare workers and community breastfeeding specialists and provides technical support to organizations and initiatives. An international speaker, she has presented on lactation pharmacology and breastfeeding support, translating clinical evidence into practical, compassionate, family-centered care.