Jane Morton
Dr. Jane Morton has had a fulfilling career as a general pediatrician, with a long-standing interest in breastfeeding. She has conducted research on human milk and breastfeeding and has designed and implemented breastfeeding curriculums, novel practice changes and policies. She produced award winning videos, including “A Preemie Needs His Mother: Breastfeeding a Premature Baby”, “Making Enough Milk, the Key to Successful Breastfeeding” and “A Mother’s Touch, Breastfeeding in the First Hour”. She designed an educational website for expectant mothers with the goal of preventing common breastfeeding problems, www.firstdroplets.com.She co-authored the book Best Medicine: Human Milk in the NICU. She has published extensively and presented her original research and educational workshops internationally. She teaches at Stanford where she is an Adjunct Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Emerita.
