About
Dr. Régine Brioché is a board-certified pediatrician and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant serving children from birth through adolescence. She holds dual credentials as an FAAP and IBCLC, a combination that reflects her commitment to whole-child, family-centered care. A Brooklyn native, she has practiced pediatric medicine for more than 15 years and founded La Différence Pediatrics to bring that care directly into families' homes.
Dr. Brioché is passionate about newborn care, lactation support, developmental milestones, behavioral health, and adolescent wellness. She approaches mental health screening and preventive care with the same attention she gives acute illness. As both a physician and a parent, she understands what families need from a pediatrician: time, attentiveness, and a doctor who treats each child as an individual. She incorporates cultural background and family values into every clinical encounter. Her practice philosophy combines medical precision with a personal approach that makes children feel at ease and parents feel genuinely heard.
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Who is Dr. Brioché right for?
Dr. Brioché is a strong fit for families who want a pediatrician deeply involved in their child's care from day one. Newborns, infants, and adolescents all fall within her clinical scope. Parents navigating lactation challenges benefit from her IBCLC credential. Families who value a doctor who incorporates cultural context into care will find her approach especially resonant. She also serves families seeking attentive mental health screening and behavioral support alongside routine pediatric care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Brioché sees children from birth through adolescence. Her clinical scope spans newborn care, well-child visits, developmental screenings, and adolescent health. Families can enroll even before birth through her dedicated newborn package for expectant parents.
Yes. Dr. Brioché holds certification as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) in addition to her board certification in pediatrics. This dual credential allows her to provide integrated breastfeeding and newborn care support directly, without a separate referral.
Dr. Brioché treats behavioral consultations and mental health screenings as a core part of pediatric care, not an afterthought. She gives these concerns the same attention she brings to acute illness or preventive visits. She also incorporates family context and cultural background into every assessment.
Yes. In-home visits are a central part of how Dr. Brioché practices. She sees patients at home across Brooklyn neighborhoods including Cobble Hill, Brooklyn Heights, and Park Slope. This format allows her to observe each child in their own environment and give families her full attention.
Dr. Brioché offers a two-month newborn package designed for expectant parents. It includes pre-delivery consultations, postpartum support, and guidance for new parenthood. Families can enroll before their child is born, so Dr. Brioché is already part of the care team from the start.
Dr. Brioché offers same-day appointments for acute illness and urgent concerns. Families also reach her directly around the clock through 24/7 communication access. This means parents do not navigate a nurse line or after-hours service when their child is sick.
Dr. Brioché is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP) and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). She has practiced pediatric medicine for more than 15 years. These credentials reflect both her clinical training and her specialized expertise in newborn and lactation care.
Yes. Dr. Brioché treats cultural background and family values as essential parts of every clinical encounter. She tailors her approach to each family's context rather than applying a one-size-fits-all model. This philosophy shapes everything from how she communicates to how she develops care plans.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026