Our Experts

Meet the doctors behind every formula

Experts in dermatology, pediatrics and parenting, our Scientific Advisory Board knows baby's skin inside and out.

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Kelly Millan, MS, RD, CLC

Registered Dietician & Nutritionist

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Liana DeLoid, MS, RD, LDN

Registered Dietician & Nutritionist

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Dr. Claire McCarthy, MD

Certified Pediatrician

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Dr. Jennifer Huang, MD

Board-certified Pediatric Dermatologist

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Dr. Molly Wanner, MD

Board Certified Dermatologist

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Dr. Jennifer Tan, MD

Board Certified Dermatologist

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Kelly Millan, MS, RD, CLC

Registered Dietitian & Nutritionist
Massachusetts General Hospital
Mother to Baby Joaquin

Dietitian Kelly Millan is a highly trained nutrition and lactation professional. She has centered her life around the power of food. Having spent over ten years working in the restaurant and hospitality industry Millan’s desire to explore another aspect of caring for people through food and love of health science led her to pursue further education in nutrition to become a registered dietitian and lactation counselor. Millan now works as a clinical pediatric dietitian in the inpatient and outpatient setting at hospitals in the Boston area as well as seeing clients in her private practice.

“My mission is to make mealtimes feel less difficult by empowering you with helpful tools and tips to raising happy, healthy eaters.”

- KELLY MILLAN

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Liana DeLoid, MS, RD, LDN

Registered Dietitian & Nutritionist
Boston Children’s Hospital
15+ Years of Experience
Mother of Two

Liana DeLoid is the principal owner and founder of Engaging Nutrition and private nutrition practice north of Boston. Liana is known for her energy, passion for nutrition and commitment to the families she serves. Liana has worked as a dietitian at Boston Children's Hospital for over 15 years, counseling families to help them meet their nutrition goals.  Liana provides her clients with the tools and knowledge necessary to implement healthy lifestyle changes through proper nutrition. She works with families dealing with the challenges such as picky eaters, food allergies, digestive issues, weight concerns, and much more.  Her private practice accepts insurance plans and serves clients throughout the United States..

“Countless multivitamins on the market are made with sugar, artificial sweeteners and unhealthy additives. EllaOla only uses clean ingredients and contains more comprehensive and complete vitamins and minerals at a meaningful dosage level. This innovative powder formula is so delicious and my own kids tried it and loved it! I recommend it to many of my pediatric patients looking for a healthier and better alternative that’s an all-in-one solution.”

- LIANA DeLOID

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Dr. Claire McCarthy, MD

Certified Pediatrician
Boston Children’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School
35+ Years Experience
Mother of Six

Dr. McCarthy is passionate about supporting parents in raising their children; along with doing primary care, she has written about health and parenting in both Sesame Street Parents Magazine, Parenting Magazine, Huffington Post, Boston.com and multiple other outlets, and has done multiple television interviews including on ABC news, Fox News, New England Cable News and the Katie Couric Show. She is a senior editor for Harvard Health Publications and an official spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatrics.

“I am, and always will be, first and foremost a primary care pediatrician. Caring for children means caring for the whole patient and family, especially when a child has special health needs. I’ve learned that context is just as important as science, and that clear, thoughtful communication plays a crucial role in health and well-being.”

- DR. CLAIRE MCcARTHY

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Dr. Jennifer Huang, MD

Board-certified Pediatric Dermatologist
Boston Children’s Hospital (#1 ranked children’s hospital in the US)
Associate Professor of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School

Recognized as a Top Doctor in Boston Magazine for three years running, Dr. Huang has cared for thousands of babies with eczema, diaper rash, cradle cap and more — including her own kids who both had skin issues as infants. As an award-winning teacher and mentor at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard Dermatology Residency Program, Dr. Huang has a reputation for sharing what she knows — making her a great fit for EllaOla's Scientific Advisory Board and its commitment to education and transparency.

“Just like all of the other organs in their bodies, baby skin is still growing and maturing after they are born. Their skin is thin and sensitive and can react to ingredients that adult skin does not react to. When it comes to baby skin care products, the simpler the better!”

- Dr. Huang

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Dr. Molly Wanner, MD

Board-certified Dermatologist
Massachusetts General Hospital
Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School

Dr. Wanner received her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Professionally, she is a member of several associations including the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery and Women's Dermatologic Society. She has co-authored numerous medical publications; is an invited guest speaker, and is frequently used as a clinical expert source for her expertise and knowledge.

“As a parent and dermatologist with over 20,000 appointments in my career to date, I am well positioned to advise this growing brand. Please do not use fragrance! Too many baby products have fragrance."

- Dr. Wanner

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Dr. Jennifer Tan, MD

Board-certified Dermatologist
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School

A faculty member at Harvard Medical School and co-director of the Dermatology Clinic at Boston Health Care for the Homeless, Dr. Tan has spent over a decade helping over thousands of pediatric dermatology patients. Dr. Tan’s passion for helping under-served communities has earned her recognition by the American Academy of Dermatology and Harvard Medical School. Her expertise and passion goes hand-in-hand with EllaOla’s commitment to safety, transparency and giving back . As a Scientific Advisor, she’s excited to help families navigate the best skincare for their babies by helping EllaOla revolutionize baby care with trustworthy products that are safe, effective for children and socially conscious.

“It is my passion to increase access to dermatologic care among underserved populations, which aligns well with EllaOla’s philanthropy mission. I have much experience in community outreach and working with underserved populations and can help to expand and develop the philanthropy arm of EllaOla.”

- Dr. Tan

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