The 20 Best Lambdoid Synostosis Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Lambdoid Synostosis Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 603 doctor with experience in Lambdoid Synostosis. Of these, 449 are Experienced, 150 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Tina C. Loven
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children Global Neuroscience Institute

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Loven is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Increased Head Circumference, Sunken Fontanelles, and Plagiocephaly.

    Distinguished in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Penn Plastic Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Bartlett is a Plastic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bartlett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Pfeiffer Syndrome, Apert Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Bartlett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Regents Of The University Of California

    9350 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Gosman is a Plastic Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Gosman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

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    Srinivas M. Susarla
    Distinguished in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Seattle Childrens Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Susarla is the Division Chief of Plastic Surgery, the Marlys C. Larson Endowed Chair in Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery, and the Surgical Director of the Craniofacial Center at Seattle Children's Hospital. He is a Professor of Surgery (Plastic) and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Washington.Dr. Susarla is an internationally-recognized expert in pediatric and adult craniomaxillofacial reconstructive surgery. His clinical practice includes management of congenital craniofacial differences such as cleft lip and palate, craniosynostosis, and craniofacial syndromes as well as secondary craniomaxillofacial reconstruction.Dr. Susarla completed his medical degree (MD) at Harvard Medical School and his dental degree (DMD) at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. He completed residency training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and Plastic Surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. His fellowship training in craniomaxillofacial surgery was at Seattle Children's Hospital. He is one of the few craniomaxillofacial surgeons in the United States board certified in Plastic Surgery and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.Dr. Susarla has a robust research portfolio, with over 300 publications. He is on the editorial boards for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He has given over 100 invited talks nationally and internationally on craniomaxillofacial reconstructive surgery. Dr. Susarla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    C A. De Mitchell
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    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 Lambdoid Synostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, and Lambdoid Synostosis.

    Richard C. Anderson
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Neurosurgeons Of New Jersey

    703 Main Street, 
    Paterson, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Anderson is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Lambdoid Synostosis, Metopic Ridge, and Laminectomy. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Alex A. Kane
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Davinder J. Singh
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Plastic Surgery Department

    1920 E Cambridge Ave, Ste 201, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Davinder Singh is a Plastic Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, and Lambdoid Synostosis. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Violette Recinos
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Violette Recinos is a General Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Recinos has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 2, Cortical Dysplasia, Chiari Malformation, Metopic Ridge, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Mark A. Mittler
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery

    Long Island Neurosurgical Associates PC

    410 Lakeville Rd, Suite 204, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Specializing in pediatric and congenital disorders of the brain, skull, scalp, spinal cord, spine, and nerves.This includes craniosynostosis, Chiari malformation, brain arteriovenous malformations, brain tumors, hydrocephalus, arachnoid cysts, spinal cord tumors, tethered spinal cord, brain and spine trauma. Dr. Mittler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy.

    Frank S. Ciminello
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery

    Pediatric Plastic And Craniofacial Surgery

    113 West Essex Street, Suite 204, 
    Maywood, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frank Ciminello is a Plastic Surgeon in Maywood, New Jersey. Dr. Ciminello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His top areas of expertise are Liposarcoma, Mesenchymoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Fibrosarcoma, and Bone Graft. Dr. Ciminello is currently accepting new patients.

    Ashley Tian
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery

    Banner Health Clinic

    1432 South Dobson Road, Suite 403, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy growing orchids, traveling, cooking, and horseback riding. Dr. Tian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus Autosomal Recessive, Hydrocephalus Skeletal Anomalies, Metopic Ridge, and Craniosynostosis.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    1411 N Flagler Dr, Suite 6400, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Davidson is a Plastic Surgeon in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Lambdoid Synostosis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    613 Stephenson Ave Ste 101, 
    Savannah, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anand Kumar is a Plastic Surgeon in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His top areas of expertise are Polydactyly, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Plagiocephaly, and Sunken Fontanelles. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis

    Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    Medical Ctr Blvd, 
    Winston Salem, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Runyan is a Plastic Surgeon in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Runyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Pierre Robin Sequence, Metopic Ridge, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Runyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    225 E Chicago Ave, Box 93, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noopur Gangopadhyay is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gangopadhyay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Bifid Nose, Autosomal Cleft Palate, Cleft Lip and Palate, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, and Mastectomy.

    Distinguished in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery

    The Association Of University Physicians

    1959 Ne Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Birgfeld is a Plastic Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Birgfeld is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Distinguished in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lambdoid Synostosis
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Internal Medicine

    Diagnostic Imaging Of South Jersey PC

    11995 Singletree Ln Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernard Jay is an Internal Medicine provider in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Jay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His top areas of expertise are Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Metopic Ridge, Lambdoid Synostosis, and Craniosynostosis.

    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery

    Penn Plastic Surgery University City

    3737 Market Street, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Swanson is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Swanson has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Metopic Ridge, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Swanson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lambdoid Synostosis?

    Lambdoid synostosis, also known as posterior plagiocephaly, is a very rare form of craniosynostosis, which is a birth defect wherein one or more of the cranial sutures (joints) close too early before the brain is fully formed. Lambdoid synostosis involves the lambdoid suture that runs along the back of the head. As the brain continues to grow, the skull appears misshapen.

    When should I see a Lambdoid Synostosis doctor near me?

    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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctor near me?

    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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctors near me?

    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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctors near me?

    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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctor near me?

    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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lambdoid Synostosis 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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctor near me?

    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 Lambdoid Synostosis 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 Lambdoid Synostosis 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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lambdoid Synostosis 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 Lambdoid Synostosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lambdoid Synostosis 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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