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Prof. Dr. S.M. Balaji, MDS, Ph.D, DSc (Hon)

Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon and Director, Balaji Dental & Craniofacial Hospital

He is globally renowned for his expertise in cranio-maxillo-facial reconstructive surgery and deformity corrections. He has nearly three decades of surgical experience and is one of the leading reconstructive surgeons in the world today. His expertise and innovations in cleft lip and cleft palate & craniofacial surgery have won him many accolades internationally.

In his commitment to serve those afflicted with facial deformities, he is the Honorary Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon in many countries around the world.

Republic of Maldives

Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Ministry of Health

He is Honorary Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon at the Government Hospital in Maldives operating on Maldivian children and adults suffering from cleft lip and palate and other craniofacial clefts, and defects of the skull and face that are present from birth or acquired due to trauma or tumors.

Dr. S.M. Balaji operating on infants and adults with cleft lip, cleft palate and other maxillofacial deformities at the IGMH Govt. Hospital, Maldives during his humanitarian works

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Some born with facial cleft defects do not have access to quality surgical care at the early stage

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Dr. Balaji with the OT team

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Dr. Balaji performing the pre-surgery consultations for babies with cleft lip and palate

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DR SM BALAJI

Republic of Seychelles

Seychelles Hospital, Ministry of Health

He renders his surgical services as Honorary Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon at the Government Hospital in Seychelles where he has been operating on infants, children, adolescents and adults with cleft lip and cleft palate, and other reconstructive surgeries for defects of the skull and face, for almost 2 decades. He also conducts free health camps and educational programs.

Republic of Mauritius

SSRN Hospital, Ministry of Health and Quality of Life

He is invited by the Government of Mauritius as Honorary Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon to operate on patients with facial deformities in their hospital, assist them in setting up cleft centers and to train their surgeons in advanced surgical techniques.

Andaman and Nicobar Island - India

G.P. Pant Hospital, Ministry of Health

As part of his humanitarian works he operates as Honorary Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon for those afflicted with deformities of the skull and face.

Republic of Mozambique and Swaziland

Ministry of Health of Govt. of Republic of Mozambique and Swaziland

He is Honorary Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon at the Government Hospitals here, in addition to operating on patients with craniofacial deformities, he advises the Government on improving hospital infrastructures and trains the local surgeons in facial reconstructive surgeries.