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The Cleft & Craniofacial Center

The MUSC Children’s Health Cleft and Craniofacial Team brings together specialized physicians and care providers dedicated to treating children with cleft lip and palate and other craniofacial conditions.

Our team is recognized as an ACPA-Approved Team by the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of coordinated, multidisciplinary care.

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Multidisciplinary, Team-Based Care

Our specialists work together to deliver comprehensive, coordinated care - creating personalized treatment plans for every child.

Services We Provide

  • Cleft lip and palate surgery
  • Craniofacial surgery
  • Prenatal counseling
  • Nasoalveolar molding
  • Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis
  • Craniofacial genetics
  • Facial reanimation
  • Surgical intervention for Microtia
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Meet Your Care Team

 

Pediatric Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Accepting New Patients
Krishna Patel

Krishna Patel, M.D., Ph.D.

4.9/5.0 - 93 rating
Specialties
  • Pediatric ENT - Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
  • ENT - Ear, Nose & Throat
Locations (1)
  • Charleston, SC
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Accepting New Patients
William Carroll

William Carroll, M.D.

4.8/5.0 - 93 rating
Specialties
  • Pediatric ENT
  • ENT - Ear, Nose & Throat
Locations (4)
  • Charleston, SC
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • North Charleston, SC
  • Summerville, SC
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Accepting New Patients
Isis Raulino Scomacao

Isis Raulino Scomacao, M.D.

4.4/5.0 - 86 rating
Specialties
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Surgery
Locations (2)
  • Charleston, SC
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
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Craniomaxillofacial Surgery

 

Accepting New Patients
Mark Miller

Mark Miller, M.D., D.M.D., FACS

Specialties
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Pediatric Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Locations (1)
  • Charleston, SC
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Pediatric Neurosurgery

 

Accepting New Patients
Ramin Eskandari

Ramin Eskandari, M.D., MS

Specialties
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery
Locations (1)
  • North Charleston, SC
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Accepting New Patients
Libby Infinger

Libby Infinger, M.D., MPH

Specialties
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery
Locations (1)
  • North Charleston, SC
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Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics and Maxillofacial Prosthodontics

 

Accepting New Patients
Hannah Rustin

Hannah Rustin, D.M.D., MSD

Specialties
  • General Dentistry
  • Pediatric Dentistry
Locations (1)
  • Charleston, SC
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Accepting New Patients
Po-Jung Chen

Po-Jung Chen, D.D.S., MDS

Specialties
  • Dental - Orthodontics
Locations (1)
  • Charleston, SC
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Accepting New Patients
Byung Lee

Byung Lee, D.D.S., MBA, FAAMP

4.8/5.0 - 188 rating
Specialties
  • ENT - Ear, Nose & Throat
  • ENT - Maxillofacial Prosthodontics
Locations (1)
  • Charleston, SC
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Pediatric Genetics

Kristen Lancaster

Kristen Lancaster, M.D., FAAP

Specialties
  • Genetics
  • Pediatric Genetics
Locations (2)
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • North Charleston, SC
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Audiology

Accepting New Patients
Clarice Hauschildt

Clarice Hauschildt, AuD

Specialties
  • Audiology
  • Pediatric Audiology
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Supporting Patients & Their Families

Pediatric Cleft & Craniofacial Care Locations

MUSC Children's Health Cleft Palate Program

Address
MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital
10 McClennan Banks Drive
1st Floor
Charleston, SC 29425
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Hours
Specialties
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Pediatric ENT
Contact
call(843) 792-1414 Schedule an Appointment

MUSC Children's Health ENT Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Address
Summey Medical Pavilion
2250 Mall Drive
MUSC Summey Medical Pavilion, 2nd Floor
North Charleston, SC 29406
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Hours
Specialties
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Pediatric ENT
Contact
call(843) 792-3531 Schedule an Appointment

Related Services

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Contact Us

Julia Black, MSW
Craniofacial Coordinator & Social Worker
toumey@musc.edu
843-792-3251
Fax: 843-876-2486

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