US Team Listings: V and W
Cleft and Craniofacial Teams listed alphabetically by State
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States Beginning with V and W
Vermont – Virginia – Washington – Washington D.C. – West Virginia – Wisconsin
Vermont
Burlington
Vermont Children with Special Health Needs – CPT 
108 Cherry St., Drawer 37
PO Box 70
Burlington, VT 05402
Phone:802.865.1317
Fax: 802.863.7635
Email: soffenh@vdh.state.vt.us
Patient Age Range: 0-21
Team Leader(s): Donald R. Laub, Jr., MS, MD (Plastic Surgery)
Other Contacts: David W. Leitner, MD (Plastic Surgery), Susannah K. Offenhartz, RN (Nursing)
Virginia
Charlottesville
University of Virginia – CPT, CFT
Craniofacial Anomalies Clinic
Univ. of Virginia Health Sciences Center
Box 800376
Charlottesville, VA 22901
Phone:434.924.2528
Alt. Phone: 434.924.5801
Fax: 434.924.1333
Email: kyl5s@virginia.edu
Patient Age Range: 0-21
Team Leader(s): Kant Y.K. Lin, MD (Plastic Surgery)
Other Contacts: John Jane, MD, PhD (Neurosurgery)
Fairfax
Craniofacial Program – CPT, CFT
Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children
8505 Arlington Blvd, Suite 100
Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone:703.970.2690
Alt. Phone: 703.698.3094
Fax: 703.970.2620
Email: lora.hindenburg@inova.com
Web: www.inova.org
Patient Age Range: 0-21
Team Leader(s): Craig R. Dufresne, MD, FACS (Plastic Surgery)
Other Contacts: Stephen B. Baker, DDS, MD (Plastic Surgery), Lora A. Hindenburg, RN, MSN (Coordinator/Administrator)
Norfolk
Institute for Craniofacial & Plastic Surgery – CPT, CFT
Children’s Hosp of the King’s Daughters
601 Children’s Lane
Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone:757.668.7031
Alt. Phone: 757.627.6700
Fax: 757.668.9344
Email: kvia@chkd.org
Web: www.cleft.org
Other Cities Served: Chesapeke, Newport News
Patient Age Range: 0-21
Team Leader(s): William Preston Magee, Jr., DDS, MD (Plastic Surgery), Jerry O. Penix, MD (Neurosurgery)
Other Contacts: Richard Rosenblum, MD (Plastic Surgery), Karen B. Via, MSN, BSN, RN (Nursing)
Portsmouth
Portsmouth Craniofacial Team – CF-ERT
Naval Medical Center
Plastic Surgery Clinic
620 John Paul Jones Circle
Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone:757.953.2881
Alt. Phone: 757.953.2883
Fax: 757.953.0851
Email: cosampson@mar.med.navy.mil
Patient Age Range: 0-99
Team Leader(s): Alan A. Tan Lim, MD (Plastic Surgery)
Other Contacts: Robert E. Hersh, MD (Plastic Surgery), Mark Honig, MD (Plastic Surgery)
Richmond
Center for Facial Reconstruction – CPT, CFT
401 N 11th St
PO Box 980154
Richmond, VA 23298
Phone:804.828.3042
Fax: 804.828.3045
Email: rtrivelp@hsc.vcu.edu
Patient Age Range: 0-99
Team Leader(s): Austin I. Mehrhof, DDS, MD, MA (Plastic Surgery)
Other Contacts: Ruth Trivelpiece, MEd (Coordinator/Administrator)
Roanoke
Cleft Palate Clinic of Southwest Virginia – CPT
1402 3rd St. S.W.
Roanoke, VA 24016
Phone:540.857.7919
Fax: 540.857.6052
Patient Age Range: 0-21
Team Leader(s): Enrique A. Silberblatt, MD (Plastic Surgery)
Other Contacts: Karen Shepard, RN (Nursing)
Washington
Seattle
Children’s Craniofacial Center – CPT, CFT
4800 Sand Point Way, NE
Seattle, WA 98105-0371
Phone:206.987.2528
Fax: 206.527.3824
Email: michael.cunningham@seattlechildrens.org
Web: http://craniofacial.seattlechildrens.org/
Patient Age Range: 0-21
Team Leader(s): Michael L. Cunningham, MD, PhD (Pediatrics)
Other Contacts: Anne V. Hing, MD (Genetics), Marsha A. Ose, MS, BSN (Nursing)
Spokane
Greater Inland Empire’s Maxillofacial Team – CPT
1101 W College Ave
Spokane, WA 99201
Phone:509.324.1652
Alt. Phone: 509.324.1696
Fax: 509.324.1699
Email: lvessey@spokanecounty.org
Patient Age Range: 0-18
Team Leader(s): Laurel F. Vessey, RN, BSN (Coordinator/Administrator)
Other Contacts: Mark C. Paxton, DDS (Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery), L. Elizabeth Peterson, MD (Plastic Surgery)
Tacoma
Southwest Washington Maxillofacial Team – CPT
Mary Bridge Children’s Health Center
311 South L St
Tacoma, WA 98405
Phone:253.403.1559
Alt. Phone: 253.403.1559
Fax: 253.403.8674
Email: dmgjerness@multicare.com
Patient Age Range: 0-21
Team Leader(s): Daniel H. Cook, DDS, MS (Pediatric Dentistry)
Other Contacts: Deborah M. Gjerness, BSN (Nursing)
Yakima
Central Washington Cleft Palate Team – CPT
Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital
Children’s Village
3801 Kern Rd.
Yakima, WA 98902
Phone:509.574.3260
Fax: 509.574.3210
Email: cathy.buchanan@yvmh.org
Patient Age Range: 0-21
Team Leader(s): Kerry Harthcock, MD (Pediatrics)
Other Contacts: Jill Hilmes, MA (Social Work)
Washington D.C.
Washington, DC
Children’s Craniofacial Center – CPT, CFT
Children’s National Medical Center
111 Michigan Ave. NW, #4W-100
Washington, DC 20010
Phone:202.884.5297
Alt. Phone: 202.884.2157
Fax: 202.884.3091
Email: ccristion@cnmc.org
Patient Age Range: 0-40
Team Leader(s): Michael J. Boyajian, MD (Plastic Surgery), Cynthia Tifft, PhD, MD (Genetics)
Other Contacts: Connie A. Cristion, RN (Coordinator/Administrator)
Washington, DC
The Georgetown Craniofacial Center – CPT, CFT
Dept. of Plastic Surgery, PHC-1
Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
Phone:202.444.9302
Fax: 202.444.2130
Email: sbb6@gunet.georgetown.edu
Patient Age Range: 0-99
Team Leader(s): Stephen B. Baker, DDS, MD (Plastic Surgery), David Nelson, MD (Pediatrics)
Washington, DC
Cleft Lip/Palate and Craniofacial Clinic – CP-ERT, CF-ERT
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Plastic Surgery Service
Bldg 2, Room 5D01, 6900 Georgia Ave NW
Washington, DC 20307-5001
Phone:202.782.6560
Alt. Phone: 202.782.8812
Fax: 202.782.8369
Patient Age Range: 0-18
Team Leader(s): Raymond J. Harshbarger, MD (Plastic Surgery)
Other Contacts: Alicia Chambers (Coordinator/Administrator), Joseph Kolb, MD (Plastic Surgery)
West Virginia
Charleston
FACES at Children’s Hospital – CPT-CFT
830 Pennsylvania
Women and Children’s Hospital
Charleston, WV 25302
Phone:304.388.2950
Fax: 304.388.2951
Email: bruce.horswell@camc.org
Web: www.camnet.org/FACES
Patient Age Range: 0-21
Team Leader(s): Bruce B. Horswell, MD, DDS, MS (Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery)
Other Contacts: Amee E. Douglas, RN (Nursing), Rhonda L. Wolford (Coordinator/Administrator)
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Regional Cleft Lip and Palate Clinic – CPT
St. Vincent Hospital
835 S Van Buren St
PO Box 13508 #6390
Green Bay, WI 54307
Phone:920.433.8170
Alt. Phone: 800.236.3030 ×8307
Fax: 920.431.3126
Patient Age Range: 0-18
Team Leader(s): Steve A. Zent, DDS, MD (Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery)
Other Contacts: Cheryl J. Wright, RN (Coordinator/Administrator)
La Crosse
Gundersen Lutheran Cleft Lip & Palate Team – CPT
1836 South Ave
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone:608.782.7300
Fax: 608.785.2181
Email: mconnell@gundluth.org
Patient Age Range: 0-21
Team Leader(s): Mark V. Connelly, MD (Otolaryngology)
Other Contacts: Lynn T. Martin, MD (Plastic Surgery)
Madison
Cleft Lip & Palate – Craniofacial Anomalies Clinic – CPT, CFT
University of Wisconsin
600 Highland Ave
CSC G5
Madison, WI 53792
Phone:608.263.2376
Fax: 608.265.9695
Email: mount@surgery.wisc.edu
Patient Age Range: 0-18
Team Leader(s): Delora L. Mount, MD (Plastic Surgery)
Other Contacts: Kari E. McConnell, RN, CORLN (Nursing)
Marshfield
Marshfield Cleft Lip and Palate Clinic – GLT
1000 N Oak Ave
Marshfield, WI 54449
Phone:800.782.8581
Alt. Phone: 715.389.5480
Fax: 715.387.5240
Email: gottlieb.viktor@marshfieldclinic.org
Patient Age Range: 0-21
Team Leader(s): Viktor Gottlieb, MD (Plastic Surgery)
Other Contacts: Brenda Plummer (Coordinator/Administrator)
Milwaukee
Cleft Palate Clinic – CPT
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
9000 W Wisconsin Ave
PO Box 1997
Milwaukee, WI 53201
Phone:414.266.2575
Alt. Phone: 414.266.2922
Fax: 414.266.6189
Patient Age Range: 0-21
Team Leader(s): Arlen D. Denny, MD, FACS, FAAP (Plastic Surgery)
Other Contacts: Susan M. Marks, MS, CCC-SLP (Speech-Language Pathology), Wendy Puza (Coordinator/Administrator)