{"id":11444,"date":"2025-07-07T16:22:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T20:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/surgery\/plastic\/?post_type=ud_entry&#038;p=11444"},"modified":"2025-07-07T16:23:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T20:23:01","slug":"kevin-calder-md","status":"publish","type":"ud_entry","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/surgery\/plastic\/people\/kevin-calder-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Calder, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to teaching at UNC and conducting clinical research, Dr. Calder is global leader in cleft care.\u00a0 He has been to over 21 countries performing cleft surgeries in the past 10 years with Operation Smile. He served\u00a0as the co-chair of their surgical council and played an integral role in educating surgeons in developing countries on how to perform cleft and cleft-related surgeries. 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