Pathology

Florida Craniofacial Institute utilizes expert pathology resources.

Growths and tumors of the face, skull, and jaws can affect one in every 50 infants. They can be cysts, benign tumors, or cancers. These types of conditions can be quite disfiguring, and can affect many parts of the face. Dr. Ricalde is the Director of the Tampa Bay Cleft and Craniofacial Center and utilizes state of the art resources to maximize the benefits and minimize the risks associated with the treatment of these conditions.  Our surgical suites are completely outfitted with the most modern equipment for your safety and comfort.