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A Healthy Smile is Just the Beginning®

Together with GSF-MENA, the GSF team of expert volunteers spent 10 days in Beirut in April 2022to provide integrated cleft care to underserved patients.

A mother and child sitting with cleft provider

Most Recent Trip: April 05-17, 2022

Our 13th Mission Trip since 2012
During this program, GSF and GSF-MENA implemented new safety protocols to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection.

Impact

  • 75 Patient Screenings
  • 85 PCRs for patients & guardians (COVID)
  • 35 Surgical Procedures (25 patients)
  • 21 Nutritional Consultations
  • 31 Speech and Language Pathology sessions
  • 80 Oral Hygiene sessions

The GSF/GSF-MENA Teams

In addition to BMG Hospital staff, the team included:

  • 7 Surgeons
  • 6 Surgical Residents
  • 4 Anesthesiologists
  • 3 Pediatricians
  • 2 PACU Nurses
  • 1 Periop Nurse
  • 3 Dentists
  • 1 Orthodontist
  • 1 Speech and Language Pathologist
  • 7 Administrative Coordinators
  • 2 Photographers
  • 18 On-Site Volunteers