Paediatric Craniofacial Surgery

Paediatric Craniofacial Surgery

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Overview

Paediatric Craniofacial Surgery  is one of the few dedicated divisions in the state of Kerala and the country, treating craniofacial problems (abnormal shape of child’s head and face) in kids. The treatment involves reconstructive surgeries to preserve or restore brain function (by reducing pressure on brain and airway issues) and improve aesthetics/appearance of the face.

Services Offered

Services Offered 
 

  •   Correction of craniofacial anomalies/ craniosynostoses  
      (abnormal shapes of head and associated problems)
  • Simple/single craniosynostoses (coronal synostoses, sagittal synostoses, metopic  synostoses lambdoid synostoses)
  • Complex craniosynostoses (syndromic viz. crouzons, aperts, pfeiffers etc)
  • Secondary craniosynostoses (post vp shunt etc)
  • The options available are open remodelling, distraction and endoscopic with helmet application
  • Hypertelorism correction
  • Correction midface anomalies
  • Traumatic craniofacial deformities
  • Sleep study for related airway issues
  • Correction of other abnormalities like syndactyly of fingers, rhinoplasty
  • Revision surgery for previously operated craniosynostoses
  • Antenatal counselling for fetal craniofacial pathologies

Contact Us

Phone: 0484 - 2851309, 0484 - 6681309

Email: suhasudayakumaran@aims.amrita.edu

Doctors

Dr. Pramod Subash
Clinical Professor, Chief
BDS, MDS
Dr. Suhas Udayakumaran
Clinical Professor
MS, MCh, MRCSed, Fellowship in Paediatric Neurosurgery
Dr. Jimmy Mathew
Clinical Professor
MS, MCh
Dr. Sheela Namboothiri
Clinical Professor and Head / Consultant
MBBS, DCH, Dip NB (Paed), MSc Medical Genetics (Glasgow)
Dr. Maria John Kuriakose
Consultant Orthodontist
B.D.S ( University of Kerala), Certificate in Orthodontics ( N.Y.U . USA), Ph.D ( University of Bristol, U.K.)

Overview

Paediatric Craniofacial Surgery  is one of the few dedicated divisions in the state of Kerala and the country, treating craniofacial problems (abnormal shape of child’s head and face) in kids. The treatment involves reconstructive surgeries to preserve or restore brain function (by reducing pressure on brain and airway issues) and improve aesthetics/appearance of the face.

Services Offered

Services Offered 
 

  •   Correction of craniofacial anomalies/ craniosynostoses  
      (abnormal shapes of head and associated problems)
  • Simple/single craniosynostoses (coronal synostoses, sagittal synostoses, metopic  synostoses lambdoid synostoses)
  • Complex craniosynostoses (syndromic viz. crouzons, aperts, pfeiffers etc)
  • Secondary craniosynostoses (post vp shunt etc)
  • The options available are open remodelling, distraction and endoscopic with helmet application
  • Hypertelorism correction
  • Correction midface anomalies
  • Traumatic craniofacial deformities
  • Sleep study for related airway issues
  • Correction of other abnormalities like syndactyly of fingers, rhinoplasty
  • Revision surgery for previously operated craniosynostoses
  • Antenatal counselling for fetal craniofacial pathologies

Contact Us

Phone: 0484 - 2851309, 0484 - 6681309

Email: suhasudayakumaran@aims.amrita.edu

Doctors

Dr. Pramod Subash
Clinical Professor, Chief
BDS, MDS
Dr. Suhas Udayakumaran
Clinical Professor
MS, MCh, MRCSed, Fellowship in Paediatric Neurosurgery
Dr. Jimmy Mathew
Clinical Professor
MS, MCh
Dr. Sheela Namboothiri
Clinical Professor and Head / Consultant
MBBS, DCH, Dip NB (Paed), MSc Medical Genetics (Glasgow)
Dr. Maria John Kuriakose
Consultant Orthodontist
B.D.S ( University of Kerala), Certificate in Orthodontics ( N.Y.U . USA), Ph.D ( University of Bristol, U.K.)