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A mother feeding her underweight baby with a cleft in Tanzania
United States
Oct 12, 2022

Smile Train-Commissioned Study Reveals Deadly Reality of Malnutrition and Clefts

New study reveals nearly HALF of malnutrition-related deaths in people with clefts could have been prevented with access to adequate treatment and support
Susie Schaefer speaking upon receiving her honorary doctorate from SUNY Oswego
United States
May 16, 2022

Susannah Schaefer Receives Honorary Doctorate from SUNY

Degree recognizes a career of leadership, vision, and smiles

Smile Train participants take a selfie at the 79th annual ACPA Annual Meeting
United States
Apr 29, 2022

Renewing Ties, Renewing Purpose: The 79th Annual ACPA Meeting

Smile Train brought 200+ medical partners from 40+ countries to America’s leading cleft conference

Christian Henry holds a baby in Honduras
United States
Jan 18, 2022

Christian Henry: Providing Better Cleft Care Through Data

She was ahead of the curve on epidemiology. Now she’s bringing her visionary eye to cleft care
United States
Dec 8, 2021

Why This ER Doctor Donates Monthly to Smile Train

"The number of people's lives they're changing is absolutely incredible."

Pam with Susie and a patient
United States
May 21, 2021

Pamela Sheeran on Smile Train’s Investment in Expanding Non-Surgical Cleft Care

An interview with the woman behind our comprehensive cleft care programs.
Smile Train patient Gianna after cleft lip and palate surgery
United States
Mar 15, 2021

How Smile Train Kept Making Smiles Through COVID-19

While other cleft organizations’ operations were indefinitely suspended or severely cut back, Smile Train was able to keep moving.

Smile Train CleftCon 2020
United States
Nov 3, 2020

Cleft Con Unites #Cleftstrong Community in Pride and Power

"There's power in my cleft."

Smile Train partner surgeons observe a cleft surgery.
United States
Jun 29, 2020

The COVID-19 Surgical Patient Checklist

The COVID-19 Surgical Patient Checklist empowers surgical teams to stay safe while operating on COVID+, or suspected COVID+, patients.

A mother with her child after her cleft lip and palate surgery
United States
Jul 21, 2019

A Model of Empowerment

It's past time to rethink the mission model of cleft care.

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