A dispute between Operation Smile’s founder and its board of directors has spurred a splintering of the three-decade-old charity that fixes cleft lips and other facial deformities for children in ...

In a world where a simple smile can mean the world, hear Nzulu’s inspiring story of hope and transformation through Operation ...

Yee is a bilingual speech language pathologist at Rady Children’s Hospital and a member of the Rady Children’s Hospital Cleft Palate and Cochlear Implant Team. She lives in Mira Mesa. During the ...

Students at Gilford High School are turning a school project into a nonprofit organization, seeking to support the mental health of children who are hospitalized.

PARK CITY, Utah, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Operation Smile, the world-renowned volunteer medical organization dedicated to providing cleft surgery and comprehensive care to those in need, is ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Two local groups have joined forces to transform children's lives across the globe. "These children that have been impacted by cleft conditions needed help, and [Operation Smile is] ...

Mindray supports Operation Smile in Colombia, transforming lives and the smiles of children with cleft lip and palate through surgical interventions. The donated equipment, valued at approximately ...

Operation Smile was started in 1982 by the plastic surgeon William McGee and his wife, Kathleen. Smile Train was founded in 1999 by the software magnate Charles Wang and Brian Mullaney, a former ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — At the age of 26, Shaun Warnecke of Chesapeake smiles and laughs a lot. "It feels incredible," said Warnecke with, of course, a smile on his face. "Yeah, [I'm] smiling today!

Operation Smile is making its way back into the Roaring Fork Valley through involvement in local schools and a small event this week, according to valley local Jennifer Jones. Representatives from the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va — "It's our first-ever inaugural STEAMCON and that means that we've brought together 40 vendors to celebrate Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math," said Program Manager ...