Events

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Optimizing Cesarean Recovery to Support Breastfeeding and Lactogenesis
Thursday, August 6, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00PM CT

Description
This webinar will explore evidence-based anesthesia and recovery strategies that support maternal alertness, early skin-to-skin contact, breastfeeding initiation, and lactogenesis following cesarean birth. Participants will discuss multidisciplinary approaches involving obstetric, anesthesia, nursing, and lactation teams to enhance recovery and improve the breastfeeding experience for mothers and infants.

Speaker
Sonal Zambare, MD, FASA
Assistant Professor – Obstetric Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine
At-Large Voting Member, Texas Collaborative for Healthy Mothers and Babies (TCHMB) Executive Committee

Moderator
Charleta Guillory, MD, MPH, FAAP
Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine
Director, Neonatal-Perinatal Public Health Program, Texas Children's Hospital
Past-President/Chapter Chair, Texas Pediatric Society of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Past Chair, Texas Collaborative for Healthy Mothers and Babies (TCHMB)

Continuing Education:

  • McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 nursing continuing professional development ANCC contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • This webinar is approved for 1.0 Entry-Level CHES/MCHES® credits! The Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living is a Designated Provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) for Certified Health Education Specialists/Master Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES/MCHES®) through The National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. (NCHEC®).
  • The CPE activity application for this presentation is pending CDR review and approval for 1 CPEU.
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