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 doctors

    Provider
    Matthew Johnson

    Matthew Johnson, MD

    Head and Neck Surgeon Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
    720 N. Bond Street Springfield , IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Provider
    Nitin Patel

    Nitin Patel, MD

    400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Provider
    Sonam Verma

    Sonam Verma, MD

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