The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal
Published in Association with American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association
eISSN:
15451569 | ISSN:
10556656 | Current volume: 61 | Current issue: 12
Frequency: Monthly
The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal (CPCJ) is the premier peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary, international journal dedicated to current research on etiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment in all areas pertaining to craniofacial anomalies. CPCJ reports on basic science and clinical research aimed at better elucidating the pathogenesis, pathology, and optimal methods of treatment of cleft and craniofacial anomalies. The journal strives to foster communication and cooperation among professionals from all specialties. CPCJ is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics.
Audience
Medical, surgical, dental, speech, and allied health. Because of the diverse and complex needs of patients, and the required services of many varied specialists, interdisciplinary cooperation and team care are promoted.
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Mission Statement
The mission of The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal is to publish peer-reviewed information of the highest scientific quality regarding cleft palate and other craniofacial anomalies in order to advance the global education of scientists and clinicians.
Values
We value:
The acquisition and dissemination of knowledge regarding all aspects of craniofacial anomalies
The sharing of knowledge from both the basic and clinical sciences
The highest ethical standards in research and care
Interdisciplinary collaboration, education and team care
Editor
| Jamie L. Perry, PhD, CCC-SLP | Greenville, NC, USA |
Associate Editor
| Stephen F. Conley, MD, MS | Milwaukee, WI, USA |
Section Editors: Anatomy/Basic Sciences
| James J. Cray, PhD | Columbus, OH, USA |
| Nuno V. Hermann, DDS, PhD, Dr Odont | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Section Editors: Behavioral Sciences
| Meredith Albert, PhD | Chicago, IL, USA |
| Celia Heppner, PsyD, ABPP | Dallas, TX, USA |
| Alessia L. Johns, PhD | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
Section Editors: Craniofacial Surgery
| Craig B. Birgfeld, MD | Seattle, WA, USA |
| Michael R. Markiewicz, DDS, MPH, MD, FAAP, FACS | Buffalo, NY, USA |
| Gregory D. Pearson, MD | Columbus, OH, USA |
Section Editors: Dentistry & Orthodontics
| Gregory S. Antonarakis, DDS, MSc, PhD | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Richard A. Bruun, DDS | Boston, MA, USA |
| Jaime de Jesús Viñas, DMD, MS | San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA |
| Daniel Levy-Bercowski, DDS, MS, MSD | Augusta, GA, USA |
| Kathy Russell, BSc, DDS, MSc | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Rishma Shah, PhD, BDS, MSC | Chapel Hill, NC, USA |
| Kirt E. Simmons, DDS, PhD | Roland, AR, USA |
Section Editors: Epidemiology
| Stefany Guarnizo, Msc (Guest Editor) | Bogota, Colombia |
| Russell S. Kirby, PhD, MS, DACE | Tampa, FL, USA |
Section Editor: Ethics/Health Policies and Perspectives
| Christian Vercler, MD | Ann Arbor, MI, USA |
Section Editors: Genetics
| Walid Fakhouri,MSc, PhD | Houston, TX, USA |
| Anne V. Hing, MD | Seattle, WA, USA |
| Michele Rubini, MD | Ferrara, Italy |
| Seth M. Weinberg, PhD | Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
Section Editors: Nursing
| Sybill D. Naidoo, PhD, RN, CPNP | St. Louis, MO, USA |
Section Editors: Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery
| Jean-Charles Doucet, DMD, MD, MSc, FRCDC | Halifax, Canada |
| Sidney B. Eisig, DDS | New York, NY, USA |
| Michael R. Markiewicz, DDS, MPH, MD, FAAP, FACS | Buffalo, NY, USA |
Section Editor: Otolaryngology
| Steven L. Goudy MD | Atlanta, GA, USA |
| Krishna G. Patel, MD, PhD | Charleston, SC, USA |
| Jonathan R. Skirko, MD, MHPA, MPH | Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
Section Editors: Pediatrics
| Emily R. Gallagher, MD, MPH | Seattle, WA, USA |
| Yvonne R. Gutierrez, MD | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
| Anne V. Hing, MD | Seattle, WA, USA |
Section Editors: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
| Craig B. Birgfeld, MD | Seattle, WA, USA |
| Anand Kumar, MD, FACS, FAAP | Cleveland, OH, USA |
| Miles J. Pfaff, MD MHS | Irvine, CA, USA |
| Davinder J. Singh, MD | Phoenix, AZ, USA |
| Raj M. Vyas, MD FACS | Orange, CA, USA |
Section Editors: Speech Pathology
| Alice Lee, PhD | Cork, Ireland |
| Dennis Ruscello, PhD | Morgantown, WV, USA |
| Debbie Sell, PhD | London, UK |
| Linda Vallino-Napoli, PhD, MS, CCC-SLP/A | Wilmington, DE, USA |
Specialty Review Board
| Tarek Abulezz, MD | Sohag University, Sohag, Egypt |
| Nazan Adali, MSc, BDS, FDSRCS | King’s College London / Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom |
| A.J. Agopian | |
| Meredith Albert, PhD | Chicago, IL, USA |
| Cassandra Alghieri, PhD | Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium |
| Jill Arganbright, MD | Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO, USA |
| Alade Azeez, DDS, MS | University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA |
| Susanna Botticelli, DDS, MSc, PhD | IKH-Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark |
| Rany Bous, BDS, MDS | Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA |
| Curtis Budden, MD MEd FRCSC | Stollery Children's Hospital, Edmonton, AB, Canada |
| Jenna Carlson, MS | School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, USA |
| William Carroll, MD | Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA |
| Cynthia Cassell, PhD, MA | PRAMS, WHFB, DRH, CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA |
| Siva Chinnadurai, MD, PhD | Children's Minnesota, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA |
| Ellen Cohn, PhD, CCC-SLP | ASHA, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
| Kristopher Day, MD | Pacific Sound Plastic Surgery, Bellevue, WA, USA |
| Gillian De Boer, PhD | University of Alberta, Edmonton Canada, Alberta, Canada |
| Rafael Denadai, MD | A&D DermePlastique, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Rahma ElNaghy, BDS, MS, MOrthRCSEd, PhD, FDSRCS, FRCDC | University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, USA |
| Mohamed Elshazly, MD | Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt |
| Vale Francisco, PhD, MSc, DDM | University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal |
| Emily Gallagher, MD, MPH, FAAP | University of Washington, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA, USA |
| Lord Gowans, PhD | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana |
| Jordan Halsey, MD | Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL, USA |
| Hedieh Hashemi Hosseinabad, PhD, CCC-SLP | University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA |
| Syed Hashmi, MD, MPH, PhD | McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX, USA |
| Celia Heppner, PsyD, ABPP | Children’s Health System of Texas, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA |
| Chiung-Shing Huang, DDS, PhD | Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei,Taiwan |
| Hanyao Huang, DDS, PhD | West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China |
| David Jones, PhD | University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, USA |
| Rami Kantar, MD, MPH | New York University, New York, NY, USA |
| Kathy Kapp- Simon, PhD | Shriner's Children's Hospital Chicago, Univ. of Illinois,Chicago, IL, USA |
| Alison Kaye, MD | Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Overland Park, KS, USA |
| Kristina Klinto, PhD | Lund University, Skåne University Hospital, Lund/Malmö, Sweden |
| Katelyn Kotlarek, PhD, CCC-SLP | University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, USA |
| James Lee, MD | Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine , Los Angeles, CA, USA |
| Brenda Louw, SLP | East Tennessee State University,Johnson City, TN, USA |
| David Low, Professor, MD | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| Leanne Magee, PhD | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| Meg Maguire, MS, RN, CPNP-PC | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| Alexader Marston, MD | Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA |
| Susan Motch Perrine, PhD | Dept of Anthropology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA |
| Jeanne Nervina, DMD, MS, PhD | CTOR Academy, Hoboken, NJ, USA |
| Kamlesh Patel, MD, MSc | St. Louis Children’s Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine , St. Louis, MO, USA |
| Valerie Pereira, PhD, MSc | University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR |
| Sally Peterson-Falzone, PhD, CCC-Sp, ASHA honors | University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA |
| Elizabeth Prada, DMD, MPH | Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic, Lancaster, PA, USA |
| Shankar Rangasamy Venugopalan, DDS, DMSc, CAGE(Ortho), PhD | Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA, USA |
| Reynaldo Rivera | |
| Brianne Roby, MD, FACS | Children's Minnesota, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA |
| Brian Schutte, PhD | Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA |
| Amber Shaffer, PhD | UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
| Thomas Sitzman, MD, MPH | Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Univ. of Arizona College of Medicine , Phoenix, AZ, USA |
Multimedia Specialist
| Patricia Chibbaro, RN, MS, CPNP | New York, NY, USA |
President
| Adriane L. Baylis, PhD | Columbus, OH, USA |
President Elect
| Oksana A. Jackson, MD | Philadelphia, PA, USA |
Past President
| John F. Caccamese, Jr., DMD, MD, FACS | Baltimore, MD, USA |
Vice President
| Steven L. Goudy MD | Atlanta, GA, USA |
Vice President-Elect
| Canice E. Crerand, PhD | Columbus, OH, USA |
Communications Officer
| James J. Cray, PhD | Columbus, OH, USA |
Treasurer
| Scott A. Dailey, PhD, CCC-SLP | Iowa City, IA, USA |
Board Members
| Joli C. Chou, DMD, MD | Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| Kelly Nett Cordero, PhD, CCC-SLP | Phoenix, AZ, USA |
| Sean P. Edwards, MD, DDS, FACS, FRCDC | Ann Arbor, MI, USA |
| Deji V. Fashemo, DDS, MPH | Dallas, TX, USA |
| Gregory D. Pearson, MD | Columbus, OH, USA |
| Melisande J. Ploutz, CPNP, CLC | Rochester, NY, USA |
| Lindsay A. Schuster, DMD, MS | Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
Ex-officio
| Stephen Len | Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| Adam M. Levy, CAE, ACPA Executive Director | Chapel Hill, NC |
| Jamie L. Perry, PhD, East Carolina University, Editor | The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal, Greenville, NC, USA |
| Suzanne Santomieri | Charlotte, NC, USA |
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