Key members of the Craniofacial Unit include:
Lead clinician
Mr David Dunaway MBChB BDS FDSRCS FRCS (plastic)
Consultant Craniofacial/Plastic Surgeon
Special interests: Fronto-facial distraction, Craniosynostosis, Hemifacial microsomia, Treacher-collins syndrome, Head and neck vascular anomalies and Macroglossia
Consultant surgeons
Mr Robert Evans BSc BDS MScD FRSFRCS
Consultant Orthodontist
Special interests: Specialist Orthodontic preparation for major midface surgery and post-op tooth realignment
Mr Jonathan A. Britto BSc (Hons), MB, MD, FRCS
Consultant Craniofacial/Plastic Surgeon
Special interests: Ocular plastic surgery and Orbital surgery, Hypertelorism, Facial Clefts, Craniosynostosis, Craniofacial tumours
Mr N. U. Owase Jeelani MBA MPhil (medlaw) FRCS
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Special interests: Raised intracranial pressure in craniosynostosis, sagittal synostosis and Springs
Miss Michelle Wyatt
Consultant ENT surgeon
Special interest: Airway management in syndromic craniosynostosis
Craniofacial Fellow
Mr Jonathan Syme-Grant MRCS
Craniofacial Fellow
Dental consultant
Mr Robert Evans BSc BDS MScD FRSFRCS
Consultant Orthodontist
Consultant medics
Dr Lucinda Carr
Consultant Neurologist
Special interest: Neuro-development in syndromic craniosynostosis
Dr Ewa Raglan
Consultant Audiologist
Special interest: Craniofacial hearing difficulties
Dr Louise Wilson
Consultant Clinical Geneticist
Special interests: Syndromic and non-syndromic craniosynostosis
Orthoptist
Kate Smith, Orthoptist Bsc (Hons)
Orthoptics
Special interests: Visual development, strabismus and ocular-muscle balance in craniosynostosis
Psychologists
Dr Daniella Hearst
Consultant Clinical Psychologist
Special interests: Cognitive development in syndromic and non-syndromic synostosis, preparation for surgery and dealing with a facial difference
Natasha Rooney
Psychologist
Special interests: Cognitive development in syndromic and non-syndromic synostosis, preparation for surgery and dealing with a facial difference
Clinical nurse specialists
Andrea White RGN RSCN Bsc Child Health
Craniofacial Clinical Nurse Specialist
Special interests: Adolescents and transition to adult services
Kathy Truscott RGN, RSCN
Craniofacial Clinical Nurse Specialist
Special interests: Airway management and wound management
Speech and language therapists
Caroleen Shipster
Senior Speech and Language therapist
Special interests: Cognitive development in syndromic and non-syndromic craniosynostosis and speech difficulties in craniosynostosis related to function and cognition
Nivrithi Behari
Speech, Language and Feeding therapist
Special interests Feeding difficulties in syndromic craniosynostosis
