About LCU - The London Craniofacial Unit

About The London Craniofacial Unit

About LCU - The London Craniofacial Unit

World-Leading Expertise in Craniofacial and Reconstructive Surgery.

The London Craniofacial Unit is recognised internationally as a centre of excellence for the treatment of complex craniofacial conditions. Based in London, we care for patients of all ages — from infants to adults — combining world-class surgical skill with compassion and precision.

Our Approach - The London Craniofacial Unit

Our Approach

Every face tells a story, and every patient’s needs are unique.

Our team takes a personalised approach to care, using the most advanced surgical and imaging techniques available. From first consultation through to recovery, we focus on restoring balance, function, and confidence — always putting safety and wellbeing first.

What We Treat

We provide expert treatment for a broad range of Craniofacial and reconstructive conditions, including:
Congenital differences, such as Craniosynostosis and facial asymmetry
Facial trauma and post-injury reconstruction
Tumour and lesion-related deformities
Facial feminisation and masculinisation procedures
Orthognathic and maxillofacial surgery
Neurological and vascular conditions affecting the skull and face
Innovation & Research - About LCU - The London Craniofacial Unit

Innovation and Research

As part of a leading teaching and research network, 
The London Craniofacial Unit contributes to pioneering advances in craniofacial surgery. Our specialists regularly publish, teach, and collaborate internationally — helping shape the future of patient care worldwide.

Our Mission - About LCU - The London Craniofacial Unit Our Mission - About LCU - The London Craniofacial Unit

Our Mission

To restore form, function, and confidence through expert surgical care and genuine compassion — helping every patient live a fuller, more confident life.

Meet the Surgeons - London Craniofacial Unit

Meet The Surgeons

Behind every successful outcome is a dedicated team. Meet the surgeons whose expertise and compassion make The London Craniofacial Unit world-renowned.

Testimonials

We’re proud to have helped patients from across the UK and around the world. Their stories inspire the work we do every day.

Our Locations

Wherever you meet us, you’ll receive the same world-class expertise and compassionate care. Our surgeons work across some of London’s most respected hospitals and private clinics.

Our Locations - London Craniofacial Unit
Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH)

Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH)

The home of The London Craniofacial Unit — a world-leading centre for complex Craniofacial and Reconstructive Surgery.
The Portland Hospital The Portland Hospital

The Portland Hospital

Private craniofacial care in a calm, family-focused environment, delivered by the same expert surgical team.
152 Harley Street 152 Harley Street

152 Harley Street

Specialist consultations and advanced diagnostics in London’s leading medical district.
The Wellington Hospital The Wellington Hospital

The Wellington Hospital

Expert craniofacial and reconstructive procedures using the latest surgical techniques and technology.

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The home of The London Craniofacial Unit — a world-leading centre for complex Craniofacial and Reconstructive Surgery.