Breastfeeding Support Services - Saint Peter's University Hospital
Lactation Consulting • New Milford, NJ • Since 1907
About
Summary: The page is about Saint Peter’s University Hospital (SPUH) in New Brunswick, NJ. SPUH is a nonprofit, teaching hospital within the Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. It focuses on inpatient and outpatient hospital services, with affiliations to Rutgers University and a history dating to 1907. The hospital operates at 478 beds and serves patients with Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, and charity care. While the provided highlights list general hospital details (location, bed count, affiliations, leadership, and care system), there is no specific information indicating a dedicated “Breastfeeding Support Services” program at a New Milford site. If you need exact details on breastfeeding support offerings (lactation consultants, maternity care support, or parent/infant classes) at Saint Peter’s for New Milford or a specific campus, please confirm the exact campus or ask for the hospital’s current lactation services page.
Clinic Type
Lactation Consulting
Address
Mary V. O’Shea Birth Center, Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick (on the hospital grounds)
Phone
732-339-7721
SPUHMEDED@saintpetersuh.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Outpatient lactation consultations are typically covered under most insurance plans. Speak with your health care insurance provider to confirm coverage.
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
How can I make an appointment for breastfeeding support?
Call 732.339.7721 to make an appointment with the Mary V. O’Shea Birth Center lactation services.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp (Saint Peter's University Hospital - New Brunswick): Not available in provided snippet (Not available in provided snippet)
Patients praise
- Availability of outpatient lactation consultations/phone line connection to lactation consultants
- Breastfeeding support group offered monthly
Common complaints
- Patient-reported issues with staff bedside manner/rudeness (general hospital feedback, not breastfeeding-specific)
"“They were great and really helped especially as a FTM. They came in quite a bit…”"
— What to Expect forum thread about birthing experiences at St. Peter’s University Hospital (New Brunswick), 2025-11-19"“Nurses and techs are condescending and dismissive. Poor bedside manner and rude tone.”"
— Yelp listing snippet for Saint Peter's University Hospital (New Brunswick)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More lactation consulting clinics in New Milford
Summary: - The United States Lactation Consultant Association (USLCA) is a nonprofit professional association for lactation care providers, including International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) and other clinicians who support breastfeeding families. - Founded in 2006, USLCA is based in Washington, DC, with a presence in multiple locations in the United States (3 offices) and operates as a 501(c)(3) organization. It offers networking, continuing education, conferences, webinars, and access to the peer‑reviewed Clinical Lactation journal. - The organization welcomes all care providers and students who specialize in lactation care, not limited to IBCLCs. It aims to improve access to lactation care across communities and supports research in lactation. - For more information or to contact, email info@uslca.org or call (202) 738-1125.
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