Lza Ayuso is a graduate of Haverford College with a Summa Cum Laude degree in Chemistry & Biochemistry. She is honored to be a graduate of Harvard Medical School and completed her residency in Pediatrics from University of Miami Jackson Health. She has been a Pediatrician in Florida for the past 22 years, and has helped many mothers to breastfeed. She is currently Programs Director and Past President of the Florida Breastfeeding Coalition.  She has worked extensively within her Pediatric group, Pediatric Associates, to advocate for breastfeeding. Dr. Ayuso is also a member of Florida Academy of Pediatrics Breastfeeding Committee and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She has 3 children and she exclusively breastfeed each of them for over 2 years. Dr. Ayuso serves also as Troop Co-Leader at her younger daughter's Girl Scout Troop.  In her free time Dr. Ayuso enjoys gardening, knitting, the outdoors and spending time with her children. She accompanies her children in their multiple activities including Girl Scouts, and volunteering and homeless food kitchens. She strives to always be guided by her deep faith in God, her commitment to helping others and to improve problems in our community.