The call is permanent. Those interested can access the appointment through a telephone number provided by the Hospital de Clínicas.
The Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery Unit of the Hospital de Clínicas permanently summons pediatric patients with cleft lip alveolo palatewho wish to access reconstructive surgeries, previous evaluations required to start treatment.
In this context, the Head of the Unit, Dr. Celso Aldana pointed out that the Interested parents or relatives must schedule an appointment for a diagnostic appointment. For this purpose, you can contact (0961) 663-729on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 07:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
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“We have Attention in office morning and afternoon. The consultations are free, and the tariffs in case of insolvency discounts can be requested in the social service of the hospital” explained the specialist.
It is worth mentioning that the area has a trained and professional multidisciplinary staff to carry out these interventions, possible thanks to the agreement between the FCMUNA and the International Organization “Smile Train”.
“The surgery to repair the defect is simple and the transformation is immediate, so early consultation is very important; care is multidisciplinary, with psychological, nutritional, pediatric and speech therapy support, ”he explained.
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Likewise, he mentioned that the specialty is very broad, since they treat patients who have conditions of all anatomical regions and work in groups with many services to solve some surgical problems that may arise in other areas, such as general surgery, traumatology or pediatric surgery.
“So we have a specialty that covers what is reconstruction and aesthetics, that is to say, the specialty seeks to return to the patient the anatomical and functional integrity of his organism”, he concluded.
