The 20 Best Craniosynostosis Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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The 20 Best Craniosynostosis Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Craniosynostosis near Texas, US. Of these, 89 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Alex A. Kane
    Elite in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Elite in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Fogelson Plastic & Craniofacial Surgery - Children's Specialty Center Dallas

    2350 N Stemmons Fwy, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Kane is a Plastic Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kane is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Elite in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Elite in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    7777 Forest Ln, Suite C700, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Fearon is a Plastic Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Fearon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Metopic Ridge, Osteotomy, and Myringotomy.

    Elite in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Elite in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Texas Childrens Physician Group

    9835 N Lake Creek Pkwy, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hopper is a Plastic Surgeon in Austin, Texas. Dr. Hopper is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy.

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    Christopher A. Derderian
    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis
    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis

    Dr. Christopher Derderian Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

    4131 N Central Expy, Ste 448, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Derderian is a Plastic Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Derderian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

    C A. De Mitchell
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    General Surgery

    Children's - Pediatric Craniofacial & Cleft Palate Clinic

    333 N. Santa Rosa St., Floor 3, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    C De Mitchell is a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. De Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, and Lambdoid Synostosis.

    Ali Jalali
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Neurosurgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Neurosurgery | Surgical Oncology

    Baylor McNair - Spine Center

    7200 Cambridge St., 9th Floor, Suite 9 B, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jalali is the surgical director of Pituitary Center at Baylor College of Medicine. He subspecializes in surgery for primary and metastatic brain tumors using advanced surgical techniques including awake surgery, speech and motor mapping, and neuro-endoscopy.Dr. Jalali has a NIH-funded laboratory focused on glioma research and brain tumor genetics. He is additionally involved in a number of clinical research projects on brain tumors.To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-4696. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Jalali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juling Ong is a Plastic Surgeon in Austin, Texas. Dr. Ong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    4102 24th Street, Suite 508, 
    Anchorage, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Demke is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Anchorage, Texas. Dr. Demke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Demke is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Children's Health Dallas - Plastic Surgery

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Seaward is a Plastic Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Seaward is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Cleft Lip and Palate, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis
    Neurosurgery

    Texas Neurosciences

    215 Oak Dr S Ste I, 
    Lake Jackson, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Mohanty is a Neurosurgery provider in Lake Jackson, Texas. Dr. Mohanty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Metopic Ridge, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mohanty is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis

    Texas Childrens Hospital North Austin Campus

    9835 N Lake Creek Pkwy, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maarten Lequin is a Radiologist in Austin, Texas. Dr. Lequin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Porencephaly, Porencephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, and Craniosynostosis.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Neuroradiology

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sumit Singh is a Neuroradiologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 Seventh Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Hubli is a Plastic Surgeon in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Hubli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Autosomal Cleft Palate, Plagiocephaly, Cleft Lip and Palate, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Pediatric Radiology

    CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System

    San Antonio, TX 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria-gisela Mercado is a Pediatric Radiologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Mercado has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiac Diverticulum, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, and Scoliosis.

    Peter Wang
    Experienced in Craniosynostosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Craniosynostosis
    General Surgery

    Children's - Pediatric Craniofacial & Cleft Palate Clinic

    333 N. Santa Rosa St., Floor 3, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Wang is a General Surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Branchial Cleft Cyst, Cleft Lip and Palate, Autosomal Cleft Palate, Polydactyly, and Myringotomy.

    Jonathan A. Poggi
    Experienced in Craniosynostosis
    Experienced in Craniosynostosis

    Texas Health Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists

    3060 Communications Pkwy, Ste 100, 
    Plano, TX 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patients who experience stroke, carotid artery disease and vascular disorders impacting the central nervous system have a skilled resource for care in Dr. Jonathan Poggi. Dr. Poggi became a board-certified neurosurgeon in 2021. He has advanced training in neurovascular and neuro-endovascular treatments, which enables him to effectively diagnose and treat complex brain and spinal cord vascular diseases from inside the blood vessels using catheters and radiology.Dr. Poggi performs a variety of complex and minimally invasive procedures, including carotid endarterectomy, microsurgical aneurysm clipping and vascular reconstruction, transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR), and decompression surgery for Chiari malformation. He earned his medical degree while attending Albany Medical College in New York. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Brown University in Providence, RI. He went on to complete his neurovascular fellowship training at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Poggi is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Beyond the operating room, he enjoys playing chess, reading, running, and traveling the world. Dr. Poggi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Samuel Lance
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Cosmetic Surgery Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, Bldg 27, 
    Temple, TX 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Lance is a specialist in Plastic Surgery and Craniofacial Surgery and is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is an active member of both the American Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Association and the American College of Surgeons. He currently treats patients at the Baylor Scott and White Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery Center in Temple and Waco and McLane Children’s Hospital. He has been recognized as a leading plastic surgeon having received accolades from patient reviews and invitations to speak both nationally and internationally on topics of advanced surgery and innovative treatments. Dr Lance received his surgical training in Plastic Surgery from the University of California, Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, followed by subspecialty training in Craniofacial and Pediatric Plastic Surgery at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego California. He went on to practice Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery at the University of California, San Diego, and Rady Children’s Hospital, also in San Diego, where he served as the Director of Adult Craniomaxillofacial Surgery and Medical Practice Chief of Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery. He currently serves as Section Chief of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Baylor Scott & White and as a surgeon for McLane Children’s Hospital Craniofacial, Cleft and Complex Vascular Anomalies teams. Dr. Lance’s work has been recognized in multiple medical journals with over 40 peer reviewed publications and multiple invited book chapters and informational articles. He has received San Diego’s “40 under 40” Professionals award three times and the Rady Children’s Hospital “Roger Roux Quality Improvement Award” for leadership in advanced care. Dr. Lance grew up in North Texas and returned to Texas, joining Baylor Scott & White in 2022. He is active in the Central Texas community, extending outreach to our underserved populations through medical missions and facilitating low income access for pediatric care. He and his wife enjoy supporting the local arts through the ballet and symphony and spending time with their 2 young children and local church community. He is blessed to live in Central Texas and to be part of the exceptional Baylor Scott & White Plastic Surgery team. Dr. Lance is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Marcin Czerwinski
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Cosmetic Surgery Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, Bldg 27, 
    Temple, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish

    Dr. Marcin Czerwinski is a board-certified plastic surgeon with a particular interest in adult and pediatric cleft and craniofacial surgery. He is a member of the American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association, the American Maxillofacial Surgery Association and the American Association of Plastic Surgeons. He is certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Czerwinski developed his passion for Pediatric and Adult Craniofacial surgery in medical school. He enjoys the unique and challenging anatomy of cleft and craniofacial issues, and the creativity required to solve many of the problems that his patients present with. He enjoys taking part in his young patients' journeys and understanding their concerns while being involved with the entire family during the process. When not working, he spends time with his family. Dr. Czerwinski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Autosomal Cleft Palate.

    Experienced in Craniosynostosis
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Craniosynostosis
    Neuroradiology

    Driscoll Children's Hospital

    3533 S Alameda St, 
    Corpus Christi, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allister Arnold is a Neuroradiologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, and Dandy-Walker Syndrome.

    Experienced in Craniosynostosis
    Experienced in Craniosynostosis

    Cook Children's Neurosciences

    1500 Cooper St, 4th Fl, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johnnie Honeycutt is a Neurosurgery provider in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Honeycutt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Hydrocephalus.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Craniosynostosis?

    Craniosynostosis is a birth defect in which one or more sutures on a baby's head closes earlier than usual.

    The skull of an infant or young child is made up of bony plates that are still growing. The borders at which these plates intersect are called sutures or suture lines. The sutures allow for growth of the skull. They normally close ("fuse") by the time the child is 2 or 3 years old.

    Early closing of a suture causes the baby to have an abnormally shaped head. This may limit brain growth.

    When should I see a Craniosynostosis doctor in Texas, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Craniosynostosis doctor in Texas, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Craniosynostosis doctors in Texas, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Craniosynostosis doctors in Texas, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Craniosynostosis doctor in Texas, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Craniosynostosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Craniosynostosis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Craniosynostosis doctor in Texas, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Craniosynostosis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Craniosynostosis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Craniosynostosis doctors in Texas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Craniosynostosis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Craniosynostosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Craniosynostosis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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