Real Talk with Kid Docs
Join us, Dr. Beth Vukin and Dr. Joe Vukin, two pediatricians with different backgrounds who want share real talk about the things parents want to know. Along the way, we will also explore the human side of medicine and have some real talk about caring for kids and for each other.
Real Talk with Kid Docs
50. The Fourth trimester- that’s the12 weeks post birth. A LOT happens during that time for parents and baby. What is it and what should I know about it?
Wait, I thought there were THREE TRImesters in pregnancy. What is this FOURTH trimester?
Join us as we talk with our guest, Dr. Cindy Rubin, MD. , IBCLC. Dr. Rubin is a pediatrician with more than 18 years of clinical experience. She has expertise in the Fourth trimester- the time period from birth through the first 12 weeks of a baby’s life. This is a time of great change for both mom and baby. She is also board-certified in Breast Feeding Medicine. She is the owner of a direct patient care practice specializing in the care of mothers and babies in the newborn period.
In this episode, we talk about what the Fourth trimester is and what are the common issues that come up during this time. She is a wealth of information as are her website, YouTube channel and Social Media.
You can find her at:
https://intouchpediatrics.com
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNrscwfgmtqWPXW9fE0od2A
Facebook: Cindy Rubin
Instagram @cindyrubinmd