Dr. Cindy Rubin, MD | DPC Provider | DPC Directory
Pediatrics
About
Dr. Cindy Rubin is a double board‑certified pediatrician and Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine physician. In 2021 she founded In Touch Pediatrics and Lactation, PLLC to practice Direct Primary Care, offering unhurried, comprehensive, and patient‑centered care in patients’ homes. She believes in spending ample time with families, listening to their needs, and building trusting relationships without the constraints of traditional insurance‑based practice.
With nearly two decades of experience caring for newborns and supporting breastfeeding families, Dr. Rubin combines clinical expertise with a compassionate, coaching‑style approach. She is dedicated to providing personalized newborn care, lactation support, and 4th‑trimester services that empower parents during the postpartum transition.
Education
Medical School: Georgetown (2006)
Residency: University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital
Board Certification & Credentials
Degree: Doctor of Medicine
Specialty: Pediatrics
Board Certified: American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics, North American Board of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine - Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine
Designations: FAAP|Fellow
Years in Practice: 19+ years
Licensing
Primary License: Illinois (IL) - 36115749
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics - Fellow
Community Involvement
Co‑Chair of the Illinois Chapter of the AAP Committee on Breastfeeding, Founding Board Member of the North American Board of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine, and founder of the Loyola Center for Breastfeeding Medicine.
DPC Experience
Started DPC: 11/1/2021