Jesse Goldstein, MD

06/02/2022

I’m honored to be on the finalist list for financial educator of the year. Thanks to all who nominated me! I can’t wait to continue this important work!

02/17/2021

Matt is the heart of our organization. It’s so nice to see him get a shout out!

We are grateful for our adjunct faculty who support our students with their tremendous expertise. Today we highlight and applaud Matthew D. Ford, M.S., CCC-SLP for his 16 years of serving as an educator at Duquesne University!

Mr. Matt Ford serves as the Clinical Coordinator of the Cleft-Craniofacial Center at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He has served on the Cleft Team since 1997. Matt serves the Cleft-Craniofacial team’s senior speech pathologist with experience in the diagnosis and treatment of structurally related speech production and feeding/swallowing disorders. He has an appointment as Clinical Instructor of Surgery in the School of Medicine, Department of Plastic Surgery contributing to the training of future Plastic surgeons. He is a Field Instructor for multiple universities in the local region.

He participates in ongoing research with individuals affected by cleft and craniofacial anomalies and has lectured both nationally and internationally. Matt has many peer reviewed publications and has contributed to multiple book chapters focusing on Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies. He has served as treasurer on the board of the Pennsylvania Speech and Hearing Association. Matt is a past President of the Pennsylvania Federation of Cleft Palate Clinics. He currently is the chair of the Family Services Committee for the American Cleft Palate Craniofacial association.
Thank you Matt for all you do for our students in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology!

01/07/2021

It’s such a privilege to take care of amazing kind like Liliana!

12/01/2020

Although this has been a challenging year for all of us, I am thankful that I have the opportunity to be inspired by these amazing humans as they overcome what might seem by some to be insurmountable. Thanks to UPMC Children's for featuring one of the amazing Cleft Center kids!

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07/02/2020

So much has been happening in the world that July might have snuck up on you. But not us and the thousands of kids with Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies.

That’s because July is ****National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness Month*****

Follow along as we post some wonderful content from families and patients with Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies.

05/07/2020

What a wonderful book by some wonderful friends. This is a great way to teach your kids about coronavirus, young or old....AND IT'S FREE!!!! please share!

Lauren Block MD MPH is a primary care physician, Associate Professor at Zucker School of Medicine, and mom of three. She graduated from Yale College, Harvard Medical School, and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

04/15/2020

Please Join me on Instagram Live for a weekly OPEN OFFICE HOURS

Friday, 4/17 @ 11am (Eastern Time)

Where I will be talking about craniosynostosis and answering questions about cleft and craniofacial surgery, coronavirus, surgery in general, or anything else you are curious about.

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04/08/2020

https://poll.app.do/interest-in-a-weekly-live-stream-q-a

Hey everyone,In these unprecedented times, I wanted to gauge interest in a having a weekly live stream where I can answer any of your pressing questions about craniosynostosis, cleft lip/palate, coronavirus, or surgery in general.

03/30/2020

I'm terribly sad to share that the coronavirus pandemic has taken its first victim from the craniofacial surgery community.

Dr. James Goodrich, chief of Neurosurgery at Albert Einstein, Montefiore in New York City was a giant in the field who advanced the field of conjoined twin separation by decades.

My deepest condolences to his family, friends, colleagues and patients around the world.

Dr. James T. Goodrich, the neurosurgeon who allowed CNN inside a remarkable operation to separate twins Jadon and Anias McDonald, died on Monday after complications related to Covid-19, according to the hospital where he worked.

03/23/2020

Please take a look at my most recent article about how the Coronavirus pandemic has affected treatment for Craniosynostosis.

Even in normal times, learning your child has craniosynostosis can fill you with fear, anxiety, and many questions. Will my little one be…