Craniosynostosis

    Overview

    Craniosynostosis is a premature fusing of one or more of the flexible growth plates in an infant's skull, which can lead to inhibited brain development and malformation of the skull.

    Our providers

    Profiles
    Matthew Johnson

    Matthew Johnson, MD

    Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ENT) Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery
    720 N. Bond Street Springfield , IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    Offers virtual care
    217-545-8000
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    Profiles
    Nitin Patel

    Nitin Patel, MD

    Pediatric Neurologist Neurology, Pediatrics
    400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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