Since 2011, Operation Smile has conducted medical programs in Guatemala City, the country’s capital and largest city. In 2014, Operation Smile held an international surgical mission at a hospital in Guatemala City, where Operation Smile now holds weekly clinics providing dental, oral hygiene, psychology and speech therapy services.
Operation Smile’s global volunteer network includes more than a dozen volunteers from Guatemala who donate their time in Guatemala. In the past four years, Operation Smile has provided reconstructive surgery to more than 600 patients in Guatemala.