Davis, California
Rotaplast International Earns a Four-Star Rating From Charity Navigator
San Francisco, California
SAN FRANCISCO (October 11, 2023) – Rotaplast International is proud to announce that its strong financial health and ongoing accountability and transparency has earned a Four-Star Rating from Charity Nav... Read More »
Caltech Women’s Club Member and Rotaplast Volunteer Profile: Marilyn Diaz
Pasadena, California
Pictured Above: Marilyn Diaz (middle), seated just like Einstein, in the library with fellow CHATs at the Mt. Wilson Observatory Special thanks author/interviewer Gloria Mullendore and the Caltech Women&#... Read More »
Surgical Volunteers Embark on Mission to Medellin, Colombia to Provide Free Cleft Lip and Palate Surgeries
San Francisco, California
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO (May 4, 2024) – A team of dedicated surgical volunteers is set to embark on a humanitarian mission to Medellin, Colombia, with the aim of providing free cleft lip and palate surgeries... Read More »
Looks Like We Made It
Medellin, Colombia
No rewarding beginning gets out of the gate perfectly. There are sometimes obstacles that we need to overcome. Our team endured a few hiccups, but we didn’t lose patience or hope. When a few of us ne... Read More »
Dr. Maureen Valley, DMD, MPH, MS, Appointed as Director of Dental Services at Rotaplast International
San Francisco, California
SAN FRANCISCO – June 15, 2024 – Rotaplast International is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Maureen Valley, DMD, MPH, MS, as the new Director of Dental Services. Dr. Valley brings a wealth ... Read More »
Celebrating a Legacy of Service: UC Davis and Rotaplast
Davis, California
For decades, Rotaplast and the University of California, Davis have shared a powerful and enduring partnership—united by a common purpose: to deliver life-changing surgical care to communities in need ar... Read More »
The Pioneers: Ted Alex and Tom Fox – Leading with Heart and Service
San Francisco, California
At the heart of every Rotaplast surgical trip are individuals whose passion, leadership, and compassion help transform the lives of children around the world. Among those who have shaped and carried forwar... Read More »
The Legacy of Mr. Jimmie Jinx: A Life that Continues to Give
San Francisco, California
By Dr. Marlene Salas-Provance In every profession, there are people who leave a mark not just through their words, but through their courage, kindness, and quiet resolve to make a difference. Mr. Jimmie Ji... Read More »
Latest From Around The World
Rotaplast Cebu: A Beautif...
Cebu City, Philippines
The final day at Cebu Adventist Hosptiatl has arrived! Feelings are mixed as the teams rejoice in accomplishment and success for so many children while subtle sensations that come with endings sneak in. ... Read More »
From La Serena to 56 Miss...
Cebu City, Philippines
The official beginning of Rotaplast was marked by a site visit to La Serena, Chile in 1992, followed by the organization’s first surgical mission in January 1993. This inaugural mission was more than a m... Read More »