Smile Train Italia
Smile Train Italia is a Humanitarian Association that carries out reconstructive and maxillo-facial plastic surgery in developing countries on poor children affected by serious facial malformations, burn and war injuries.
Smile Train Italia works in the field of international health cooperation in order to help and to promote health care and scientific development in developing countries.
In particular, Smile Train Italia is professionally involved in the following areas:
- Health care: Operating children affected by cleft lip and palate giving them a new smile and a new lease on life;
- Training course: Theoretical and practical programs organized and managed by Smile Train Italia in plastic surgery, maxillo-facial surgery and anaesthesia practices;
- Development: Creation of Centers of Excellence specialized in the surgical treatment of cleft lip and palate and in evidence based medicine;
- Scientific research: Scientific projects and protocols, submissions to open-access international journals.
Smile Train Italia was admitted as a new member of the Medicus Mundi International Network by the General Assembly in May 2010. Welcome!
