Jan Ellen is on staff at Charlotte Pediatric Clinic. She is board certified in lactation and co-authored "25 Things Every Nursing Mother Should Know," with Kathleen Higgins (Harvard Common Press, 2009).

Jan Ellen has been involved in the field of lactation for nearly 20 years and has assisted countless Charlotte families. She is a frequent conference speaker and sits on the board of directors of BELLAS (Breastfeeding Encouragement Learning Liaison and Support), a breastfeeding advocacy group. She is also a past board member of the North Carolina Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Her clinical interests include low milk supply, nursing multiples, adoptive nursing and dental issues. The mother of two daughters, Jan Ellen enjoys writing, reading, and going to the beach in her spare time.

Check out our Interview with Jan here.