Craniofacial care 

We provide specialty care to help children look, feel and function their very best. Ours is Virginia's premier facility for treating children with craniofacial abnormalities with a caring, multidisciplinary approach.

Conditions treated 

Our expert team cares for children with a variety of deformities and conditions, including: 

• Cleft lip 
• Cleft palate 
• Cleft lip and palate 
• Chiari malformation 
• Craniosynostosis 
• Craniofacial syndromes 
• Hydrocephalus 
• Hemifacial microsomia 
• Pierre Robin Sequence 
• Plagiocephaly 
• Torticollis 
• Vascular birthmarks 
• Vascular tumors/hemangiomas 
• Vascular malformations 
• Velopharyngeal insufficiency 

Specialized services 

• Airway evaluations 
• Consultation service for community speech and language pathologists 
• Feeding consultation 
• Infant skull screening clinic 
• Pediatric dental medicine 
• Pre-adoption counseling 
• Prenatal counseling 

A story of cleft lip and palate treatment

See Cullen’s story of cleft lip and palate surgery.