Complex Craniofacial Disorders

Personalized Treatment From a Dedicated Team of Specialists

Meet Dr. Pearson

Dr. Gregory Pearson is the Director of the Center for Complex Craniofacial Disorders

Center for Complex Craniofacial Disorders

US News Badge Neurology and NeurosurgeryFacial differences caused by an injury or genetic condition can impact a child’s physical, social and emotional development, and often require reconstructive surgery. Whether your child is diagnosed with jaw abnormalities, facial trauma, craniosynostosis, plagiocephaly or Pierre Robin syndrome, the Center for Complex Craniofacial Disorders at Nationwide Children’s Hospital offers a comprehensive and compassionate approach to care, provided by experts who understand how children grow and heal. Each child that comes to the Center receives personalized treatment from an interdisciplinary team of specialists dedicated to restoring the child’s appearance and function, and meeting their long-term medical needs. Learn about the craniofacial anomalies that we treat at Nationwide Children's.

Collaborative Care 

The team of experts at the Center for Complex Craniofacial Disorders has treated thousands of children from birth to young adulthood who require highly specialized care and access to the kind of technology that can only be found at a nationally recognized hospital like Nationwide Children’s. Each child has a dedicated team of specialists who develops a coordinated, patient-centered plan of action based on the child’s specific needs. This team meets regularly to discuss the child’s long-term care, healing and quality of life, and monitors progress throughout childhood. Members of the Center for Complex Craniofacial Disorders team include:

Meet the Team

Meet Our Team

Children who come to the Center for Complex Craniofacial Disorders receive personalized treatment from an interdisciplinary team of specialists. Learn more about the team dedicated to restoring each child’s appearance and function, as well as meeting their long-term health care needs.

Conditions We Treat

Craniofacial anomalies are a diverse group of deformities in the growth of the head and facial bones. Our team expertly cares for children with many of these conditions including both non-syndromic and syndromic craniosynostosis such as Apert syndrome and Crouzon syndrome.

Learn More About Craniofacial Anomalies

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Online Second Opinions

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Online Second Opinions

Our team is proud to offer online second opinions for patients everywhere. If you are currently receiving care at another institution and would like a second opinion from experts at Nationwide Children’s, please visit our Online Second Opinion Program.

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Meet Dr. Khansa

After discovering how transformative craniofacial surgery can be, Dr. Ibrahim Khansa knew it was his purpose in life.