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The science that gave a girl who couldn’t hear an ear for music
When Gianna was born on April 10, 2016, her parents had no advance notice that she would not be able to hear or see. They had no history of blind or hearing-impaired relatives and weren’t sure what to expect. Gianna was diagnosed with microphthalmia, an eye abnormality that arises before birth.
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Video discussion: Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness Month
Dr. Travis Tollefson and Nurse Practicioner Dr. Bola Olarewaju discuss cleft and craniofacial surgery.
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Using brain waves, researchers seek to develop new tool for hearing loss
A $1.5 million grant from the United States Department of Defense (DoD) will help UC Davis Professor Lee Miller, Department of Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior and the Center for Mind and Brain, expand his lab’s research on hearing loss, an issue of relevance to both aging populations and military personnel.
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Unique protocols help dental clinic reopen
The UC Davis Dental Clinic reopens today, with new protocols to protect patients and staff during the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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Craniofacial clinic, pediatric neurosurgeons correct a craniosynostosis
Diagnosed with craniosynostosis, Rhoen Papini couldn't wait.
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Cholesteatoma doesn't stop for a pandemic
During March of 2020, the coronavirus pandemic had already disrupted nearly every aspect of life in California and around the world. With social distancing and strict limits on public activities, even essential treatments for many conditions and illnesses were being reconsidered by physicians and patients alike.
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3D printing becoming a surgical game changer
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3D Printing: A Surgical Game Changer - Timelapse of 3D Printing Process
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Facebook Live: Cleft and craniofacial surgery
Dr. Travis Tollefson discusses cleft and craniofacial surgery.
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Timelapse video: 3D printing for surgical planning
UC Davis Health surgeons are using a specialized but fairly affordable printer that produces three-dimensional models of an individual’s skull or body part.
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Interview: Director of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Tollefson is Professor and Director of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of California Davis, where he specializes in cleft and pediatric craniofacial care, facial reconstruction and facial trauma care.
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Snapshot: Benefits of robotic-assisted head and neck surgery
Head and neck surgeon Greg Farwell highlights some of the benefits of using a robotic-assisted surgical system for patients at UC Davis Medical Center.