Operation of Hope Worldwide

Performing facial surgeries on cleft defects and other types of deformities to those in need. These services are performed by a team of medical professionals traveling to third world countries as volunteers. All work is entirely for gratis. In 2013 they performed numerous procedures, trained residents from UC Davis and the and local doctors and nursing staff in local hospitals in respective countries. They supported a local orphanage and boarding school and provided scholarships for several patients. They donated medications, medical equipment and supplies to local hospitals and donated periodicals and training materials to local medical schools. They also established a Youth Ambassador Program.