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Neonatologist. Pediatrician. Lactation Consultant. Mom.

Jessica Madden, MD, IBCLC, is pediatrician, neonatologist, lactation consultant, and mother of 4 who has been taking care of newborns since 2001. She works as a neonatologist at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio and founded Primrose Newborn Care, an independent newborn medicine and “4th trimester” home-visiting practice, in 2018.

Dr. Madden belongs to both the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine. She is a former Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and she is currently an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University’s School of Medicine.

Her hobbies include traveling, playing with her kids, hiking, puzzles, yoga, and learning ballet.

Education, Training, and Certification

Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame, BA, 1999

Medical School: Ohio State University, MD, 2003

Residency: University of Massachusetts, Pediatrics, 2006

Fellowship: Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2009.

Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, 2006 (Pediatrics) and 2010 (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant: 2020

Mother: Children born in 2005, 2007 , 2009, and 2012