Mother And Son

Following his palatoplasty with Dr. Gorman, 11-year-old Marvin Canel Paxon finds comfort in familiar company. Photo by Kris Kennedy

Dream

Asleep after his lip repair on Wednesday, three-month-old Angel Lopez Carias will wake to a new reality. Photo by Kris Kennedy

Security Blanket

In OR1 on Thursday morning, nurse Stella Solis-Denny (from left), CRNA Andy Seider, scrub tech Janice Ryan and nurse Debbie Wilder gently move four-year-old lip revision patient Jose Perez Marroquin from the OR table to the recovery table as anesthesiologist Dr. Quint...