Yale Craniofacial Team
Our expert Craniofacial team aims to provide the most comprehensive and the highest-level of surgical, clinical, and ancillary care. Depending on your child's condition and needs, our core Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery team will work with you in conjunction with the appropriate members of our multidisciplinary team.
Our Core Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Team
John A. Persing, MD- Section Chief, Yale School of Medicine Department of Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Derek Steinbacher, MD, DMD- Director, Yale Craniofacial Program
Heather Kaufman, APRN, CPNP
Laura Ludiviconi [Craniofacial Coordinator]
Deanna Hribko [Orthognathic Coordinator]
Our Multidisciplinary Team
Dental and Orthodontics
Genetics
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Ophthalmology
Otolaryngology [ENT]
Pediatric Sleep and Pulmonary
Psychology
Social Work
Speech Language Pathology
Speech Therapy

