Guest: Dr. Sonal Patel

Dr. Sonal Patel is a board-certified pediatrician, neonatologist, breastfeeding specialist, and fourth-trimester expert with more than 20 years of experience in infant nutrition, postpartum care, and maternal well-being. She is the founder of Naya and co-founder of the Center for 4th Trimester Care, a physician-led nonprofit advancing maternal healthcare. Dr. Patel is also a TEDx speaker, published writer, author, and advocate for improving support for mothers and families.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • Why the fourth trimester deserves far more attention in healthcare
  • The realities of postpartum recovery and maternal mental health
  • The importance of supporting the entire family - not just the baby
  • How AI can provide evidence-based support for new parents while complementing clinical care
  • Practical strategies to help parents reduce stress and build confidence during the postpartum journey

Learn more

Visit Naya: https://www.naya-app.ai/

Learn more about Dr. Patel's work and the Center for 4th Trimester Care through the Naya website.

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