Nemours is world-renowned for diagnosing and treating skeletal dysplasias, including Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome. It’s also sometimes called “chondroectodermal dysplasia” because it involves the skin, hair and nails, as well as differences in the cartilage and bones. If your baby has Ellis-Van Creveld syndrome, or you’re an expectant parent and need to get a diagnosis, we’re here to help. Our Nemours experts have the experience and training to answer your questions, ease your concerns, and build a coordinated long-term care team to give your child the best possible chance for a healthy future.