Volgograd Cleft Center
Principle contact details
| Contact name: | Dr. Irina Fomenko |
| Address: | Volgograd City Hospital #1 ul. Kirova, house 10 Volgograd, Russia 400021 |
| Country: | Russia |
| Email: | fomenira@mail.ru |
Other team members
| Surgeon: | 1.Irina Fomenko - maxillofacial surgery 2. Vitaliy Muchin -plastic and maxillofasial surgery |
| Speech therapist: | Tatiana Zveraeva |
| Orthodontist: | Elena Filimonova |
| Clinical geneticist: | Galina Listopad |
| Otolaryngologist: | Natalia Smagina |
| Specialist nurse: | Irina Shukova |
| Psychologist: | Alla Zahurdaeva |
| Other: | Surgeon Vera Shishkina, Angela Kasatkina, Vitaliy MuchinAnesthiologist Dr. L. KalganovaDr. ophthalmologist Dr. Irina Krasukova |
| Patient follow up: | dr. Irina Fomenko |
Support group
| Support group contact name: | Irina Lazovskaa - +7 9173381507Konstantin Vihlancev +7 903 3731025Anna Vazmina +79377042820 |
Annual case load
| Cleft palate: | 16 |
| Pierre Robin: | 4 |
| Cleft lip (CL) Unilateral (UCL): | 12 |
| Bilateral (BCL): | 4 |
Primary surgical protocol
Timing of first repair and type of operation.
| Complete UCLP: | From 3 months |
| Complete BCLP: | From 3 months |
| Isolated CP: | 9 - 12 months |
Record collection protocol
| Are records routinely collected at specific ages? | Yes |
| Does this conform to WHO timing recommendations (birth, 5, 10, 15 and 20 years)? | Yes |
State coverage of costs
Are the costs of the following treatments covered by the state (free to the patient)?
| Surgery costs: | All |
| Orthodontic costs: | Part |
| Speech and language therapy costs: | Part |
Clinical research
Clinical team members who are or would like to be involved in clinical research:
| Member details: | Dr. Irina Fomenko Surgeon, MD, associate professor, head of department of pediatric dentistry Volgograd Medical University? Head of Cleft Center Dr. Elena Filimonova Orthodontist PhD, deputy chief physician |
Current research activity and data collection
| Type(s) of software used: | Excel |
| Participation in other collaborations (projects): | Yes |
| Details of projects: | Smiletrain partner since 2009 |
| Published research papers: | Yes |
| Details of publications: | Russian magazines: "Pediatric Dentistry and Prevention", "Russian dentistry", "Bulletin of Peoples' Friendship University" |
| Research grant funding received: | Yes |
| Details of funding: | Smiletrain grant |
| Willing to share Powerpoint presentations: | Yes |
EU Biobank
Stored CLP DNA samples available for use in future studies:
| Number for CP: | NO |
| Number for CLP: | NO |
| Other CFA: | NO |
Potential clinical research activities
Clinical research activities interested in being involved in:
| Randomised clinical trials: | Yes |
| Inter-centre comparison of outcome: | Yes |
| Prospective study: | Yes |
National cleft lip and palate / craniofacial scientific organisation
| Organisation details: | Moscow Children's Center of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Federal Center for treatment of children with congenital disorders of the face at the Moscow Medical and Dental University |
Useful websites or links
| Useful websites or links: | http://www.nuk-baby.ru/ |
Total number of cases per annum
| Total cases per annum: | 50 |