In
the news
A large number of TV segments, newspaper
and magazine articles have featured some of our
patients and doctors. The stories of these special
patients will be added to the website on a regular
basis. All of these surgeries were performed free
of charge by our doctors. Please check back soon
for more.
Video - Music City Makeover
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Virginia |
Chris |
Our group was invited to participate in the Nashville
Music City Makeover. More than 2500 people from
Tennessee applied during the month of March, 2004. Chris
and Virginia were selected on April 2, 2004. You
can view the videos by going here >>
Video - Discovery Channel
- The story of Susan
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Susan at 14 |
Susan at 40 |
Susan after |
Susan's face was deformed by a tumor.
Her story was featured in a one hour Discovery Channel
show. You can view learn more and view the video
clips by going here>>
Video - The
story of Abear - Cleft lip repair
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cleft lip before
repair |
right after repair |
Abear was a child who moved here with his parents
from Mexico. He was born with a cleft lip and palate.
You can see Abear's story here >>
Video -
The story of Stephanie - Bilateral ear reconstruction
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Stephanie at age
7 |
carving the new
ear |
Stephanie was a 7 year old girl from Cyprus. She
was born without ears. After 3 visits to Nashville
both ears were rebuilt from her rib cartilage. You
can see Stephanie's story here
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Cleft lip and Palate Instructional
Electronic Textbook
About once a year we travel to developing
countries to perform surgeries on underpriviledged
children and adults. The trips last one or two
weeks. Educating the host country surgeons is
as important as the surgeries themselves. The
following electronic textbook was given as a CD
ROM to surgeons in the developing countries visited
by Interplast, one of the groups we travel with.
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Cleft Lip instructional
CD |
More articles coming soon ..........
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