Mary C Ryngaert

Mary C Ryngaert, ARNP

ADV REG NURSE PRACTITIONER

Department: MD-PEDS-GENERAL
Business Phone: (352) 594-7337
Business Email: maryryngaert@ufl.edu

About Mary C Ryngaert

Mary Ryngaert has been a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) since 1987 and an international board-certified lactation consultant since 2000. She helped establish multiple breastfeeding clinics within our UF Health Pediatrics practices in 2009. She has three children and two grandchildren and loves to travel to see them all. She also loves to attend local trivia and karaoke nights.

Board Certifications

  • International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
    IBLCE
  • Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
    ANCC

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Pediatrics – Nurse Practitioner
Areas of Interest
  • Breast milk – pumping and storing
  • Breastfeeding
  • Infant – Newborn Development
  • Toddler Development
  • Tongue tie

Research Profile

Areas of Interest
  • Health Disparities
  • Human Lactation
  • breastfeeding

Publications

Academic Articles
2013
The association of maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index with breastfeeding initiation.
Maternal and child health journal. 17(10):1842-51 [DOI] 10.1007/s10995-012-1204-7. [PMID] 23247667.

Education

MSN – Primary Care of Children
1987 · Catholic University of America
BSN
1984 · DeSales University

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 594-7337
Emails:
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100296
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
4740 NW 39TH PLACE
4740 NW 39TH PL STE B
UF PEDS MAGNOLIA PARK
GAINESVILLE FL 326067226