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Cleft, Craniofacial and Congenital Anomalies Program

For Information, Physicians and Families Can Call 914.775.KIDS (5437)


Collaborative, Expert Care … Close to Home

Welcome to the Cleft, Craniofacial and Congenital Anomalies Program, the only program of its kind in the Hudson Valley where physicians from a broad range of specialties come together to care for children with cleft palates, cleft lips and other craniofacial and congenital anomalies.

We aim to significantly improve the lives of infants, children and young adults with high level care and results, while supporting their families during these often life-changing treatment paths.

For Information, Physicians and Families Can Call 914.775.KIDS (5437)



Cleft and Craniofacial Conditions Treated

Our specialists provide care for a broad range of health needs in accordance with the highest standards of care. Care and services include, but are not limited to:

  • Cleft palate repair/surgery
  • Cleft lip rhinoplasty
  • Cleft lip repair/surgery
  • Orthodontic nasoalveolar molding
  • Pediatric dental care
  • Speech therapy
  • Orthodontia
  • Craniofacial Syndromes
    • Crouzon Syndrome
    • Apert Syndrome
    • Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome
    • Pfeiffer Syndrome
    • Pierre Robin Syndrome
    • Goldenhar Syndrome
  • Craniosynostosis repair
  • Intracranial surgery
  • Branchial cleft/dermoid cyst surgery
  • Microsurgical muscle transfers for facial paralysis
  • Microsurgical nerve grafting
  • Plagiocephaly treatment
  • Congenital hand surgery 

A Multidisciplinary Team for Excellence in Care and Outcomes

Our multidisciplinary team of providers include specialists from WMCHealth’s Westchester Medical Center (WMC), WMCHealth Physicians/Advanced Physician Services (APS) as well as Touro Dental School and Boston Children’s Hospital:

  • Plastic Surgery
  • Neurosurgery
  • Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
  • Pediatrics
  • Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Orthodontics
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Speech Pathology
  • Audiology
  • Genetics
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Psychology
  • Social Work

For more information, physicians and families can contact the Cleft, Craniofacial and Congenital Anomalies Program by calling 914.775.KIDS (5437).


19 Bradhurst Avenue

Suite 3050N

Hawthorne NY, 10532


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Our Providers

DeSerres, Lianne M., MD
  • Otolaryngology
Lando, Tali, MD
  • Otolaryngology
Muh, Carrie R., MD
Carrie Muh, MD
Division Chief, Pediatric Neurosurgery,
Surgical Director of Pediatric Epilepsy Program,
Surgical Director of Pediatric Neuro-vascular Program,
Surgical Co-Director of Craniofacial Program
  • Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Pisapia, Jared M., MD
Jared Pisapia, MD
Attending Pediatric Neurosurgeon,
Surgical Director of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Program,
Surgical Director of Peripheral Nerve Surgery Program,
Surgical Co-Director of Craniofacial Program
  • Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Ritter, Edmond F., MD
Edmond Ritter, MD
Chief, Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery
Advanced Surgical Associates
Department of Surgery
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery
Stidham, Katrina R., MD
  • Otolaryngology, Otology & Neurotology
Zellner, Elizabeth G., MD
Elizabeth Zellner, MD
Attending Surgeon, Plastic Surgery
Division of Plastic Surgery
Department of Surgery
Assistant Professor, Plastic Surgery NY Medical College
  • Plastic Surgery

 

Howard Fine, DMD, MS

Shiri Greenberg, DMD

Noreen Schafer, SLP

Jennifer Sherr, MD

Carla Tornatore, DDS