Our Research
Our clinicians don't just provide care - they remain actively involved in advancing care through research.
Current Research Studies
The Breast Inflammation Guidance for Healing and Treatment (B.R.I.G.H.T.) Study will begin recruiting patient participants in November 2026.
During the study, lactation consultants Ellen Chetwynd, Tikara Cannon, and Lauren Eaves Sellers will be seeing patients with breast inflammation symptoms.
More information about how to participate in the study will be posted here soon.
Ellen Chetwynd
Dr. Chetwynd's research covers a variety of topics, from methods to assess infant suck strength, to ethics in research, to lactation support for LGBTQ+ parents.
Eileen Conaway
Dr. Conaway's research focuses on osteopathic care for breastfeeding dyads.
Emily Esmaili
Dr. Esmaili's research focuses on providing care for refugee and immigrant populations.