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Bloom & Grow
Your Partner in Breastfeeding and Newborn Medicine
At Bloom and Grow Lactation, we are dedicated to providing expert, compassionate care for breastfeeding families and their newborns. As the only board-certified breastfeeding medicine physician in the Mississippi, Dr. Leigh Campbell brings a unique blend of medical expertise and holistic support to help you and your baby thrive. Whether you’re preparing for breastfeeding during pregnancy or navigating challenges after birth, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
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Services Offered
Bloom and Grow Lactation is more than a clinic—it’s a sanctuary for mothers and babies. Founded by Dr. Leigh Campbell, a board-certified pediatrician, neonatologist, and lactation medicine specialist, our practice is rooted in evidence-based care and a deep understanding of the breastfeeding journey.
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Lactation Medicine
Our lactation medicine services are designed to address a wide range of breastfeeding challenges, from latching difficulties to low milk supply and mastitis. We diagnose and provide medical treatment that includes lab evaluation, medications, diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound and referrals. We provide personalized care to help you and your baby succeed.
'One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower
said the butterfly."
-Hans Christian Anderson-
Bloom & Grow
Leigh Campbell, MD, IBCLC, NABBLM-C, PMH-C
Founder & Practitioner
Dr. Campbell’s personal experience as a breastfeeding mother of twins and a singleton, combined with her extensive medical training, allows her to provide unparalleled support to families. Our mission is to empower you with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to achieve your breastfeeding goals while ensuring the health and well-being of both you and your baby.
What Our Clients Say
Sarah T.
“Dr. Campbell is amazing! She helped me overcome breastfeeding challenges I thought were insurmountable.”
Emily R.
“The prenatal lactation class was so informative. I felt confident and prepared when my baby arrived.”
Rachel M.
“Working on latch provided immediate relief for my breast pain. Thank you, Dr. Campbell!”
John S.
“Dr. Campbell’s expertise in newborn care gave us peace of mind.”
How We Can Help
Breastfeeding is a natural process, yet it can be quite challenging. It’s a skill that both mother and baby develop together. At Bloom & Grow, we provide the latest insights on breastfeeding, infant development, and perinatal mental health to support families in joy during this rewarding yet demanding phase of life.
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What services do you offer?We offer specialized care in: Lactation Medicine: Expert support for breastfeeding challenges, from latch issues to low supply, pain, and beyond. Newborn Medicine: Comprehensive care for your baby’s health, feeding, and early development, all with a breastfeeding-centered approach.
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What is Lactation Medicine?Lactation Medicine is a medical specialty and medical board certification that addresses the full spectrum of breastfeeding-related concerns for mom and baby. We work alongside lactation consultants and other professionals in the community. Dr. Campbell is a board certified pediatrician, neonatologist and lactation medicine physician. Breastfeeding Medicine sub specialists are physicians. We can evaluate, diagnose and treat complex medical problems that may arise. We provide evidence-based care that includes labs, imagining, prescriptions, procedures, referrals and treatments if necessary.
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Where are you located and how do I make an appointment?To book an appointment, please visit our website www.bloomandgrowlactation.com or call our office directly. We are located in beautiful Ridgeland, MS located between Jackson and Madison right off I-55. We are close to Freedom Ridge Park, Costco, The Ridgeland Walking Trail, and the Renaissance at Colony Park with shopping and restaurants. 272 South Perkins St. Suite 200 Ridgeland, MS 39157
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When should I schedule a consultation?You can schedule a visit: During pregnancy – to prepare for breastfeeding and build confidence After birth – for help with latch, milk supply, pain, or any concerns Anytime in your breastfeeding journey – we’re here for every stage
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What if I’m not sure if I need help?If you’re feeling uncertain, that’s okay. Many parents wait too long to ask for help—you don’t have to struggle alone. A consultation can bring peace of mind, practical solutions, and personalized support for whatever stage you're in
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Do you only see breastfeeding families?While our focus is breastfeeding, we support all families—whether you're exclusively nursing, pumping, combo feeding, or using formula. Our goal is to help you make informed choices that feel right for you and your baby.
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Can I use my health insurance?Coverage may vary by insurance, but we bill most major insurance plans, including Mississippi Medicaid. We use physician level diagnosis and procedure codes as medically necessary. If you prefer self pay, please let us know and we can provide you the cost of these services. Feel free to reach out at 601-427-0777 for specific questions.
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Can I bring my partner or support person to the visit?Absolutely! We encourage the involvement of your partner or support team. Breastfeeding is a family journey, and having your support system involved can make a big difference.
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Do you offer support maternal mental health support?Yes. Dr. Campbell is trained and certified in perinatal mental health certified (PMH-C). We understand that emotional well-being is deeply connected to breastfeeding and parenting success. We provide a safe, supportive space to talk about postpartum mood concerns and connect you with further resources and treat with medications if needed.
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What makes Bloom and Grow Lactation unique?We are the only practice in Mississippi led by a board-certified breastfeeding medicine physician, Dr. Leigh Campbell, who is also a pediatrician, neonatologist, and lactation medicine specialist. Dr. Campbell brings a rare combination of medical knowledge and lived experience as a breastfeeding mother. Dr. Campbell graduated from St. Andrew's Episcopal School in Ridgeland, MS in 1995. She completed her four year degree with a BS in Biology at Rhodes College in Memphis, TN. Dr. Campbell's medical training began at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) where she met her husband. She completed a pediatric residency at UMMC and a fellowship in neonatology at the University of Alabama, Birmingham (UAB). The is among the first group of physicians in North America to become board certified in lactation medicine.
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Does Dr. Campbell see patients as a general pediatrician?Although Dr. Campbell is trained board certified as a pediatrician and neonatologist, she is not a medical home for general pediatrics. Dr. Campbell works collaboratively with your pediatrician, family medicine physician and OB.
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Does Dr. Campbell treat ankyloglossia or "tongue-tie"Yes. Dr. Campbell evaluates each mother and baby dyad carefully to determine if baby's oral structures are contributing to breastfeeding difficulties, and if it will be better managed by a procedure or by non-invasive interventions. Dr. Campbell follows the evidence-based American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Guidelines "Identification and management of ankyloglossia and its effect on breastfeeding infants." Dr. Campbell determines if a frenotomy procedure is medically necessary. There is no additional charge for the visit. Procedures for "lip ties" and "cheek ties" are not recommended for the indication of breastfeeding support and care.