Dr. med. Gül Schmidt
is a specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery and has specialised in the treatment of cleft lip and palate, the Pierre Robin sequence and other facial malformations for over 20 years. During her time as senior physician and head of the cleft lip and palate department at the Charité in Berlin, she not only gained extensive surgical experience, but also conducted and published groundbreaking research that has international influence and significance. From her many years of experience, she has developed the idea of building a competent, interdisciplinary team to achieve the best possible functional and aesthetic results for children. kontakt@dr-guel-schmidt.de 📞 +49 171 3086257 (speaks German, English and Turkish)
Dipl.Ing. Gudrun Ellinghaus
is practitioner for psychotherapy, child and adolescent family counsellor, trained mediator and organises case management for Dr Schmidt. She offers psycho-social counselling for expectant mothers/parents and families, which ranges from relieving conversations to tips on nutrition and financial support options. As she herself and one of her children were affected by a lip/cleft-palate, she can draw on her personal experience and professional expertise. ellinghaus@dr-guel-schmidt.de 📞 +49 17o 5030435 (speaks German and English)
Dr. med. Dr. med. dent. Jürgen Ervens

He is head of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Vivantes Clinic in Berlin-Neukölln. He has been a specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery since 1997 and has held the title of “plastic surgeon” since 2001. In 2010, he joined the Berlin team at Interplast and specialized in craniofacial malformations, reconstruction of tumor diseases in the maxillofacial region, and aesthetic-reconstructive facial surgery. For several years, he performed operations on lip, jaw, and palate malformations at the Charité hospital together with Dr. Schmidt. juergen.ervens@vivantes.de (speaks German and English)
Dr. med. Henning Freiherr von Gregory
has been a specialist in plastic and aesthetic surgery since 2008. He specialises in aesthetic, functional and reconstructive nasal surgery. This includes complicated corrections of noses that have been operated on several times, the correction of congenital malformations and the highly complex, all-layer partial and total reconstruction of the nose in one or more stages. Dr von Gregory is constantly involved in the scientific development of facial and nasal surgery. This includes numerous scientific publications, lectures and educational films as well as the establishment of an international network. The treatment results of the network members enable the constant further development of new solutions and treatment methods that benefit Dr von Gregory’s patients. info@drvongregory.de (speaks German and English)