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Expert answers to questions about ear deformities in newborns
Concerned about your newborn’s ear shape? Here’s comprehensive information about the ear molding process, including its effectiveness, timing and side effects.
From Prenatal Detection to Innovative Treatment: Advancing Craniofacial Care at CHOP
CHOP’s “Advancing Craniofacial Treatment with Genomics and Gene Therapy” Frontier Program is poised to harness genomic technologies to spearhead innovations in gene therapy, improve diagnostics, predict treatment outcomes and develop new therapies for children.
Dr. Eric Chien-Wei Liao Receives Award from the American Association of Plastic Surgeons
Eric Chien-Wei Liao, MD, PhD, pediatric plastic surgeon-scientist and the founding Director of the Center for Craniofacial Innovation at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), received the American Association of Plastic Surgeons (AAPS) Basic Science Research Award at the AAPS Annual Meeting.
Q&A with Dr. Cassandra Ligh
Meet pediatric plastic surgeon Cassandra Ligh, MD, FACS, the new Director of CHOP’s Pediatric and Adolescent Breast and Chest Program.
CHOP Surgeon Receives Ukrainian Order of Merit Award from Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Dr. Oksana Jackson accepted the award in September at the U.S. National Archives rotunda.
‘There’s No Substitute for Experience’
The Division of Plastic, Reconstructive and Oral Surgery transforms the lives of children worldwide.
Meet Shaun Mendenhall, One of the Plastic Surgery Division’s Newest Team Members
In this Q&A, Dr. Mendenhall explains his fascination with hand surgery, exciting advances in the field and more.
CHOP Study Finds Poverty Affects Risk of Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
CHOP researchers have found that indicators of lower socioeconomic status are associated with an increased risk of cleft lip with or without cleft palate.
The Evolution of Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery
The last several decades have seen remarkable progress in the care of children born with cleft lip and palate.
The Comprehensive Prenatal Diagnostic Workup for Cleft Lip/Palate
Cleft lip with or without cleft palate is the most common craniofacial anomaly detected on routine prenatal screening ultrasound. At CHOP, prenatal assessment of facial clefts is done in the Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment.