Ms. Antonia Bezoni

Speciality: Lactation Services

Nationality: Greek

Experience: 10 Years

Languages: English, greek

NMC Royal Hospital Abu Dhabi

Mrs. Antonia Bezoni is an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and Registered Midwife with extensive experience in breastfeeding and infant feeding support in both hospital and community settings. She provides specialised lactation care for families from pregnancy through the postnatal period, including support with complex breastfeeding challenges, premature and late preterm infants and multiples. Her approach combines up-to-date clinical knowledge with a calm, compassionate manner that helps parents feel safe, heard and supported. She holds a Master Degree in International Community Health (Public Health) from the University of Oslo, with a focus on improving infant feeding practices. She is deeply committed to family-centred, evidence-based and compassionate care, guiding parents through their feeding journey so they feel confident, informed and empowered in the choices they make for their baby.

  • Early breastfeeding challenges such as trouble with latching and finding a comfortable nursing position
  • Breast pain, sore or cracked nipples and difficulty with effective milk transfer
  • Engorgement in the first days after birth and ongoing breast fullness
  • Poor milk production / low milk supply
  • Over milk production / oversupply and forceful let-down
  • Falling asleep at the breast, very long feeds and unsettled feeding patterns
  • Poor infant weight gain and concerns about intake
  • Blocked / plugged ducts and prevention of mastitis
  • Problems pumping breastmilk and optimising pumping routines and plans
  • Preparing to go back to work and creating an individual breastfeeding / pumping plan
  • Breastfeeding support for premature and late preterm infants and babies in neonatal care
  • Breastfeeding support for multiples (twins, triplets)

Mrs Antonia has worked in Greece, Norway, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates, integrating clinical lactation practice with parent education, antenatal and postnatal breastfeeding classes, and breastfeeding-friendly policy development. Mrs. Antonia has also worked at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, where she supported global breastfeeding initiatives, including work related to breastfeeding promotion, human milk use and maternal and child health programmes.

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