Programme overview
What the official source supports
Seattle Children's and Harborview combine predominantly pediatric craniofacial care with adult reconstruction and trauma. Fellows participate in supervised clinical work and original research.
Programme faculty
Meet the published team
Craig Brendon Birgfeld, MD
Fellowship faculty
Seattle Children's / University of Washington / Harborview Medical Center
Official faculty or programme profile ↗Profile reviewed 16 Oct 2026
Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Cleft care
- Craniosynostosis
- Facial trauma
- Orthognathic surgery
- Distraction osteogenesis
- Clinical research
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
Consult current SF Match requirements; confirm surgical training, Washington licensure and appointment criteria with the programme.
Application
Published application route
Use ASCFS and SF Match. Confirm the current year for the page's recurring August 31 deadline.
Published application documents
- SF Match craniofacial surgery fellowship application
- ASCFS application materials where required by the programme
This checklist summarises the linked official source. Confirm any updated forms and requirements before submission.
Programme leadership: Craig Birgfeld, MD · Leadership profile →
Contact note: PLSFellowship@seattlechildrens.org
Sources and verification
Trace this profile
Seattle Children's — official craniofacial fellowship page ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 15 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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