: LIVA Miss Diva Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu Inaugurates Surgical and Diagnostic Facilities at Smile Trains Cleft Leadership Centre in Bengaluru #IndiaNEWS #Press Releases Smile Train, the worlds largest

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LIVA Miss Diva Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu Inaugurates Surgical and Diagnostic Facilities at Smile Trains Cleft Leadership Centre in Bengaluru #IndiaNEWS #Press Releases
Smile Train, the worlds largest cleft care NGO, has amplified its partnership with Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital by investing in a state-of-the-art operation theatre (OT) and 3D cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) equipment with an aim to support safe and best in class cleft treatment for underprivileged patients. The purpose for this initiative is to build equity in cleft care and strengthen surgical systems. LIVA Ms Diva Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu inaugurates the Surgical and Diagnostic Facilities at Bhagwaan Mahaveer Jain Hospital in BengaluruThe inauguration was held at Indias first Cleft Leadership Centre and was graced by Harnaaz Sandhu, LIVA Miss Diva Universe 2021. Sandhu will represent India at the upcoming Miss Universe pageant in Israel on December 12, 2021. At the hospital, Sandhu was joined by Mamta Carroll, Smile Trains Senior Vice President and Regional Director for Asia. At the event, LIVA Miss Diva Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu said, Over 35,000 babies in India are born with clefts every year. There is a need to create higher awareness that this birth difference is completely treatable, and children born with clefts can lead full and healthy lives. Smile Train supports 100%-free cleft surgery and comprehensive cleft care for children, and I am proud of my association with this cause. Talking about the newly inaugurated facilities, Mamta Carroll Smile Trains Senior Vice President and Regional Director for Asia, said, As part of our commitment to ensuring a full and healthy life for the cleft- affected, Smile Train firmly supports cleft patients rights to safe, affordable and timely surgical care within their own community. We are confident that the new OT and diagnostic facility will enhance the safety and quality of cleft care being provided by our able team at Bhagwan Mahavir Jain Hospital. Inauguration of the Smile Train supported OT and CBCT machine followed the launch of Indias first Cleft Leadership Centre (CLC) at the Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Vasanthnagar, Bangalore in July 2021. The CLC supports cleft treatment for underprivileged patients from birth to adulthood. The CLC provides a full suite of cleft related services surgery, nutrition, speech, dental, orthodontic, audiometry and counselling. It is a hub for training and research for medical experts. Dr. M. D. Marker, Medical Director, Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Bangalore and Dr. Krishnamurthy Bonanthaya, Maxillofacial Surgeon and Project Director of the Smile Train Cleft Leadership Centre, at the inauguration said, Use of cutting-edge technology tools will prove a game changer in the field of cleft care and help the cleft team at the Cleft Leadership Centre optimize treatment and outcomes for cleft patients.

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