Physicians in the Section of Pediatric Plastic Surgery
provide a multidisciplinary approach to the consultation and management
of reconstructive problems in children and adolescents from birth
to age two. The emphasis is on correction of congenital abnormalities,
including evaluation and management of craniofacial problems such
as cleft lip and palate; congenital nevi; craniofacial abnormalities;
and congenital ear abnormalities. The section also offers reconstructive
surgery of the trunk, extremities and hand, and surgical management
of traumatic injuries. The Cleft Lip and Palate and Craniofacial
clinics offer interdisciplinary care for children with these specific
problems.
Appointments
216/444-6905 or toll free at 800/223-2273, extension 46905, weekdays
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cleft Lip and Palate Clinic
Provides interdisciplinary assessment and pre- and postoperative
management for infants, children and adolescents with cleft lip
or palate or other congenital craniofacial anomalies. Care is
provided by specialists in craniofacial plastic surgery, neurosurgery,
oral surgery, otolaryngology, audiology, speech therapy, psychology
and dentistry.
Craniofacial-Orbital Clinic
Provides interdisciplinary assessment, including pre- and postoperative
management of infants, children, adolescents and adults with cranial
and orbital deformities. Care is provided by specialists in craniofacial
plastic surgery, neurosurgery and oculoplastic surgery.
