Dr. Vithal Lahane
Dr. Vithal Lahane is the chief plastic surgeon at Lahane Hospital, later- a Smile Train credentialed partner. Along with his wife Dr, Kalpana Lahane, who is a dentist, and his friend Dr. Rajesh Shah, an anesthetist, on the team, he has provided over 7500 free cleft surgeries in his community. This is the highest number in the state of Maharashtra.