A Mother’s Courage, A Child’s New Smile
When volunteer Zofeen first stepped into the open cleft ward—a single long room lined with fourteen beds and no partitions—she found the mother in tears. The moment the doctors approached, the woman broke down completely. Her own mother tried to comfort her while the little boy clung to his grandmother, repeating that he wanted to leave.
The Critical Role of Early Intervention in Cleft Lip and Palate Care
Transforming Smiles, Transforming Lives: The Mission Behind Smiles Unite Us Foundation
At Smiles Unite Us Foundation, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to smile with confidence and thrive. Founded by Dr. Khurram Khan and his wife, Zofeen Khan, our nonprofit is dedicated to providing life-changing surgeries and critical resources for children born with cleft lip, palate, and other facial differences.