The Craniofacial Anomalies Multidisciplinary Program (CAMP) at the University of Chicago Medicine

The Craniofacial Anomalies Multidisciplinary Program (CAMP) at the University of Chicago Medicine is one of the largest and busiest programs of its kind in the region. Our team provides a uniquely comprehensive approach to evaluating, diagnosing, and treating complex craniofacial anomalies in children. We have available to us the full range of treatment options for any craniofacial problem whether simple or unusual at the state-of-the-art Comer Children’s Hospital in Hyde Park, Chicago.Members of the CAMP team include:NeurosurgeonsPlastic & Reconstructive SurgeonsEar, Nose, and Throat Specialists (Otolaryngologists)GeneticistsOphthalmologistsSleep Medicine SpecialistsNeuroradiologistsOur team regularly evaluates and treats children and adults with the following syndromes and conditions:CraniosynostosisCraniosynostosis-related syndromes (Crouzon, Apert, Pfeiffer)Craniofacial syndromes (Hemifacial microsomia, Treacher Collins)Craniofacial and skull base tumors Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate Hemifacial microsomia Hemangioma Plagiocephaly Vascular malformations Anomalies of the eye & orbit, jaw, ears, and noseIn addition to our busy clinical practice, CAMP members at the University of Chicago design and carry out a variety of investigative research initiatives that allow for a better understanding of these complex conditions which inform our treatment approaches. Our research protocols allow us to remain at the leading edge of novel ideas as innovations that represent future treatments of craniofacial problems.