About Megan Dunn, IBCLC
Megan Dunn is a board certified Lactation Consultant and Health Educator who holds a Bachelor of Science in Anthropology and Sociology. This educational background informs her understanding of the social and cultural complexities of the infant feeding relationship. With more than 15 years serving families, her experiences have run the gamut as a volunteer, peer-to-peer counselor, clinical IBCLC, and as an educator for parents and professionals. Currently she is coordinating a pilot program to equitably expand peer-to-peer support in Oregon.
She is a national and international peripartum topic speaker featured at Gold Lactation, iLactation, California Breastfeeding Summit, USLCA and more! She seeks to support biological feeding norms while offering practical and empowering solutions for dyads.
Professionally, her special interests include the fascinating world of our microbiome, empowering parents through Participant Centered and motivational approaches, and creating successful feeding solutions for complex cases. She holds board positions in the Oregon Washington Lactation Association and the Linn-Benton-Lincoln Breastfeeding Coalition. She is eager to collaborate on projects which focus on improving public policy and accessibility to culturally-aware and trauma-informed care for all perinatal families.
When she’s not pondering and working on all things human milk, Megan enjoys cooking, hanging out with her teenagers, volunteering, and spinning tunes as a community radio host and DJ.
Education
Megan Dunn, IBCLC earned a degree of a International Board Certified Lactation Consultant.
Licenses
Megan Dunn, IBCLC has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since August 11, 2016, and her NPI number is 1518411156.
Associations
Ms. Megan Dunn, Lactation Consultant is a member of:
- United States Lactation Consultant Association
- Oregon Washington Lactation Association
- International Lactation Consultant Association
- Linn Benton Lincoln Breastfeeding Coalition
Insurance
Ms. Megan Dunn, Lactation Consultant accepts the following insurance providers:
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Aetna [Aetna Life Insurance Company]
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Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Moda Health Insurance [Moda Health Plan, Inc.]
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PacificSource Health Plans
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Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
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UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company
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United Medical Resources (UMR)
Book an Appointment
Ms. Megan Dunn is a verified lactation consultant, non-rn on Vitadox.com and currently accepts new patient appointments.
To schedule an appointment with Ms. Megan Dunn, please call (503) 851-2402.
