The 20 Best Lambdoid Synostosis Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Lambdoid Synostosis near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office Of Scott Bartlett, MD - Pediatric Plastic Surgery

    3401 Civic Center Blvd., Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Bartlett is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bartlett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Pfeiffer Syndrome, Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Bartlett is board certified in Plastic Surgery, 1987. Dr. Bartlett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children Global Neuroscience Institute

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

    Tina Loven is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Loven is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Increased Head Circumference, Sunken Fontanelles, and Plagiocephaly. Dr. Loven is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn State Health Plastic Surgery

    30 Hope Dr Ste 1860, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cathy Henry is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Pierre Robin Sequence. Dr. Henry is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jesse Taylor is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, Craniosynostosis, Lambdoid Synostosis, and Baller-Gerold Syndrome.

    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    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 practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Crouzon Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Swanson is board certified in Plastic Surgery, 2018. Dr. Swanson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    ESTEEM Penn State Health Cosmetic Associates

    5 Capital Dr Ste 203, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Samson is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Samson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, and Baller-Gerold Syndrome.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Medical Center - Neurosurgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Conger is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Conger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Delirium, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Conger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shih-shan Chen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Moyamoya Disease, Lambdoid Synostosis, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elaine Zackai is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zackai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. She is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, DiGeorge Syndrome, Hardikar Syndrome, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Referral may be required

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Iantosca is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Iantosca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Best Impression Cosmetic Surgery

    1050 DeKalb Pike, 
    Blue Bell, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivian Hsu is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lambdoid Synostosis and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Heuer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heuer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, Metopic Ridge, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Tucker is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Madsen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Madsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Arachnoid Cysts, Myelomeningocele, Rhizotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Lehigh Valley Health Network Accountable Care Organization LLC

    1605 N Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 411, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hong is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunken Fontanelles, Bulging Fontanelles, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    34th St. & Civic Center Blvd, The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, Room 9nw55, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Bhoj is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bhoj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hardikar Syndrome, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Acheiropody, Hypotonia, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tracy Ma is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tethered Cord Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Periventricular Heterotopia, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Storm is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Storm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniopharyngioma, Brain Tumor, Hydrocephalus, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cebuano, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameer Shakir is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shakir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, Plagiocephaly, Sunken Fontanelles, and Craniosynostosis. Dr. Shakir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Experienced in Lambdoid Synostosis
    Referral may be required

    Taylor Hospital

    175 E Chester Pike, 
    Ridley Park, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Krish Ramprasad is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ramprasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lambdoid Synostosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Ramprasad is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Philadelphia, PA?

    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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