Indira Lopez-Bassols

Indira works as a clinician International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, leading the Specialist Breastfeeding Clinic which is part of the Merton Health Visiting team (Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust).

She is also an Educator and lead Lecturer of the Breastfeeding London Course, which provides training for Health Care Professionals interested in becoming Lactation Consultants. Last but not least, she is the Director of the Centre for Breastfeeding Education and Research and has published several articles in leading international peer-reviewed breastfeeding and human lactation journals.

Together with Iman Hikal and Iona de Wet, Indira’s Fellowship will look at ways of improving patient care for breastfeeding dyads in the NHS.