Posts from 2025

Jan 6, 2025

From Bangalore to Massachusetts and Back: Jyothi and Shashi’s Volunteer Journey

Nagamangala, India

When Jyothi and Shashi joined Rotaplast International as interpreters, they brought language skills, professional expertise, and a deep connection to their roots. Their story illustrates how shared purpose... Read More »

Dec 5, 2024

Surgical days 3-10

Nagamangala, India

Over the course of seven days, approximately 50 patients, ranging in age from just three-months to 78-years old, are scheduled for various procedures, including cleft lip and palate repairs, as well as bur... Read More »

Dec 4, 2024

Day 2: Pre-surgical clinic

Nagamangala, India

The mission starts with a full-day of patient evaluations in a pre-surgical clinic. The surgeons, pediatricians and nurses evaluate each patient to determine whether the patient will be a good candidate fo... Read More »

Dec 3, 2024

Arrival at Adichunchanagiri University Hospital in Nagamangala

Nagamangala, India

After a two-hour drive from Bangalore, the Rotaplast volunteer team arrived at Adichunchanagiri University (ACU) in Nagamangala. We were greeted by Rotarians from the Rotary Club of Bangalore North, settle... Read More »

Dec 2, 2024

2024 Mission to Nagamangala, India: Arrival in Bangalore

Nagamangala, India

The 2024 mission to Nagamangala includes a volunteer medical team from across the United States and Canada and non-medical volunteers from Rotary District 5180 in the greater-Sacramento area who met up in ... Read More »


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Jan 20, 2025

From a Different Perspect...

Sylhet, BangladeshSylhet, Bangladesh

Today was a remarkable day for both our patients and the Rotaplast team. Nico, our quartermaster and one of our dedicated team members, had the unique opportunity to follow a patient before, during, and af... Read More »

Jan 19, 2025

The crucial roles of our ...

Sylhet, Bangladesh

During our medical mission in Sylhet, the pre-operation, recovery (PACU), and post-operation nursing departments play essential roles. Every morning, our doctors make rounds on the pre- and post-operation ... Read More »