Rachel McDiehl

MD, IBCLC

“I am constantly humbled by the privilege I have to help build families and support them through growth and change. As a child is born, so is a new parent. It is my goal to support families not only through the birth of their child but also through the birth of their new life that comes after, with all of the twists and turns it may take.” 

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts in Diplomacy and World Affairs, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 2011
  • Post-baccalaureate Pre-medical Certificate, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 2012
  • Medical Doctor, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 2018
  • OB/GYN Residency, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 2022

Clinical Interests

  • Breastfeeding medicine
  • Minimally invasive surgery, including laparoscopic hysterectomy and myomectomy
  • High-risk obstetrics
  • Comprehensive postpartum care
  • Patient-centered birth

Personal Highlights

  • Born and raised in Baltimore, MD, but has called Georgia home for the past decade
  • Loves spending time and making music with her husband and two kids – with a third on the way soon!
  • Enjoys crafting, cooking, exploring new places, and gardening