Success! Okumu from Uganda raised $249 to fund hernia repair surgery.

Okumu
$249
raised
$0
to go
Fully funded
Okumu's treatment was fully funded on August 31, 2017.
  • Okumu's story
  • Okumu's update
March 6, 2017

Photo of Okumu post-operation

April 12, 2017

Okumu underwent hernia repair surgery.

Okumu’s hernia repair was a success. He is no longer at risk of strangulation of the hernia. After recovery, he will be able to do any work....

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Okumu's Timeline

  • March 6, 2017
    PROFILE SUBMITTED

    Okumu was submitted by Joan Kadagaya, Curative Medical Support Program-Partner Representative at African Mission Healthcare.

  • March 8, 2017
    TREATMENT OCCURRED

    Okumu received treatment at Holy Family Virika Hospital in Uganda. Medical partners often provide care to patients accepted by Watsi before those patients are fully funded, operating under the guarantee that the cost of care will be paid for by donors.

  • March 14, 2017
    PROFILE PUBLISHED

    Okumu's profile was published to start raising funds.

  • April 12, 2017
    TREATMENT UPDATE

    Okumu's treatment was successful. Read the update.

  • August 31, 2017
    FULLY FUNDED

    Okumu's treatment was fully funded.

Funded by 8 donors

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