Specialized Programs
Optimal care of certain types of deformities from the time of initial diagnosis through the final rehabilitation process may involve long-term, integrated treatment. This is best fulfilled by multidisciplinary clinics of pediatric specialists that can address patients’ many needs.
Our dedicated specialty clinics treat the following conditions:
Cleft lip and palate
Our experienced, multidisciplinary team of specialists provides a high level of comprehensive, coordinated care for children and teenagers with clefts. Specialized treatment in addition to surgery includes:
- Nasoalveolar molding program for infants with clefts of the lip and palate
- Longitudinal orthodontic care for complex dental issues that often accompany facial clefting
- Specialized speech and language evaluation and treatment
We also work closely with the “22q and You” Center at Children’s Hospital, the world leader in diagnosis and management of children with a chromosome 22q11.2 deletion, a genetic disorder that can cause a variety of health problems, including cleft palate.
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Craniofacial deformations
Our multidisciplinary team with a high level of expertise evaluates and treats children born with complex congenital anomalies of the skull and face. Learn more»
Vascular malformations
Our team provides the most up-to-date care for children with a variety of complex vascular anomalies of the face and body. Learn more»
Facial motion disorders
Our newest program is one of the few in the country that treats facial nerve disorders in children. Our team evaluates and treats children with congenital and acquired facial paralysis, including:
- Congenital facial nerve palsies
- Moebius syndrome
- Hemifacial microsomia
- Acquired facial palsies, as a result of stroke, trauma or tumor resection, and absent or abnormal facial motion after Bell’s palsy.
Learn more about our Facial Motion Disorders Clinic»
Breast Deformities
Our Pediatric and Adolescent Breast Deformity Program addresses congenital and acquired breast deformities in both males and females. Our team consists of specialists in plastic surgery, endocrinology, adolescent medicine and general surgery, and our comprehensive clinic meets monthly to coordinate patient care.
Learn more about our Pediatric and Adolescent Breast Deformity Program»
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