Location information
Hospital address
Children’s of Alabama 1600 7th Ave South Lowder Suite 322 Birmingham Alabama 35033 United States of America
Hospital type
Private University-affiliated
Hospital description
National Specialist Hospital
This is a teaching hospital
Member information
Name
John Grant
Member type
Individual independent practitioner
Specialty
Plastic, Reconstructive & Burns Surgeon
Subspecialties
- Cleft lip and palate
- Craniofacial
- Paediatric
- Maxillofacial
- Post burns reconstruction
Languages spoken
- English
Professional affiliations / memberships
- American Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Association
- American Society of Craniofacial Surgeons (ASCFS)
- International Society of Craniofacial Surgery (ISCFS)
- American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons (ASMS)
Social profiles
Current and past partnerships
Has current partners or past partnership experience in these countries
- Ghana
- Egypt
- Viet Nam
- Saudi Arabia
- Pakistan
- El Salvador
Leads regular trips to at least one hospital/country
I have provided US level fellowship training to surgeons from Kumasi, Ghana and Sohag, Egypt. I visit these surgeons regularly to lecture and augment training, help with unusual cases etc. We also publish together. Surgeons from El Salvador and Pakistan had observational and research fellowships at our hospital. They are now home and we confer regarding cases and work on publications.
Conditions treated
- Cleft lip and Palate
- Surgical treatment for complications in cleft palate surgery
- Craniofacial Syndromes
- Craniosynostosis
- Facial fractures
- Rhinoplasty and Nasal Reconstruction
- Release of chronic Burn contractures and reconstruction
Equipment used
- Facial fracture tray
- Craniofacial Tray (Dingman retractor)
- Headlight