Their reconstructive surgeons help restore function and appearance concerns caused by birth defects such as cleft lip or skin cancer. They work across specialties such as dermatology, oncology and orthopedics to give the best results. Their reconstructive surgery includes breast reconstruction, burn scar reconstruction, craniosynostosis correction, cleft lip and palate surgery, limb salvage for diabetes and cancer patients, skin cancer reconstruction and trauma-related injuries (such as maxillofacial trauma). They also provide cosmetic surgery.

Plastic surgery is a specialty which adapts sound surgical principles to the unique needs of the individual patient by remolding and reshaping tissue. Devoted to the restoration or creation of the best function of a part of the body with a superior aesthetic appearance, plastic surgery is broad in scope and is not limited to a given organ system, region of the body or age group. They offer reconstructive and cosmetic procedures including breast reconstruction, craniofacial reconstruction – craniosynostosis and cleft lip & palate, breast reduction, rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, and abdominoplasty. Offers pediatric and adult services.

Provides an online search tool to locate pediatric plastic surgeons throughout the U.S.

Letter of refusal by Medicare or Insurance, complete Operation Smile's application, and interview to determine if they are willing to operate for that condition.

Provides every aspect of cleft care that is needed at no cost to families.

In order to qualify for care, your child must be younger than age 18 when their care plan begins and have a condition that we treat. 

• Burn Care
• Craniofacial
• Pediatric Rehabilitation And Therapy
• Pediatric Surgery

Located in the heart of Boston, our experienced team brings hope and healing to our patients. We're driven to make lives richer, easier and less complex for children and families in New England and beyond.

Shriners Children’s is committed to providing innovative and compassionate care to children. In order to qualify for care, your child must be younger than age 18 when their care plan begins and have a condition that we treat. We have facilities throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico, as well as a number of outreach clinics internationally. As part of our commitment to families and children, we also welcome patients from anywhere in the world.