Total 11,860 nos of children having cleft lip has been operated under "Operation Smile" since inception till 14 th July 2014. Target Group of the scheme: Patients living with untreated cleft lips or cleft palates.Įligibility for getting Benefits: All cleft lips or Cleft palates people.
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This centre is conceived to be a state-of-the art cleft care centre matching global standards to provide comprehensive care to patients of Assam having the capability of running 6 operating tables simultaneously. Operation Smile has provided hundreds of thousands of safe surgeries for those born with cleft lip, cleft palate and other facial conditions. Operation Smile is an international medical charity that provides free surgeries for children and young adults born with facial deformities.
A critical element towards fulfilling the vision of a 'Cleft Free Assam' is the establishment of a Comprehensive Cleft and Child Care Centre which was set up at the Mohendra Mohan Choudhury Hospital, Guwahati for providing year-round surgical care to patients with cleft deformities. A childs cleft lip or cleft palate can be repaired for as little as 240 and in as few as 45 minutes, but your gift is more than a surgery. Operation Smile International (OSI) was formed in 1983 to provide underprivileged children in developing countries and the United States with common. Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Assam, NHM and Operation Smile jointly initiated a special drive for Cleft lip and Cleft Palate patients in the year 2009. Free Surgery for children having cleft palate and lip. OPERATION SMILE INC EIN: 54-1460147 Classification (NTEE) International Development, Relief Services (International, Foreign Affairs and National Security). Operation Smile has provided over 220,000 surgeries for children and young adults born with cleft lips, cleft palates, and other facial deformities in over 60.
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