There is a AAFP (american academy of family physicians -sorry I don't know the address. However, the support of all doctors depends on their training (as well as their personalities etc). At our institution FP training is currently poor in breastfeeding although people like Alica Dermer (also on Lactnet are trying to change it. Alicia can tell you her somewhat negative experiences to date better than I can. -- **************************************************** * Deena Zimmerman MD MPH * * Department of Pediatrics * * UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School * * 1 RWJ Place * * New Brunswick, NJ 08903 * * * * phone (908) 235-7248 * * fax (908) 235-7345 * * email [log in to unmask] (internet) * ****************************************************