Success! Dorcus from Tanzania raised $1,035 to fund an amputation.

Dorcus
$1,035
raised
$0
to go
Fully funded
Dorcus's treatment was fully funded on August 31, 2017.
  • Dorcus's story
  • Dorcus's update
April 12, 2017

Photo of Dorcus post-operation

August 28, 2017

Dorcus underwent an amputation.

Dorcus is currently recovering well. She will now be able to wear shoes and go to school. Dorcus says, “I am happy that my foot will look...

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Dorcus's Timeline

  • April 12, 2017
    PROFILE SUBMITTED

    Dorcus was submitted by Robert Kariuki, Process Coordinator at African Mission Healthcare.

  • April 25, 2017
    TREATMENT OCCURRED

    Dorcus received treatment at Arusha Lutheran Medical Centre (ALMC) in Tanzania. 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.

  • June 6, 2017
    PROFILE PUBLISHED

    Dorcus's profile was published to start raising funds.

  • August 28, 2017
    TREATMENT UPDATE

    Dorcus's treatment was successful. Read the update.

  • August 31, 2017
    FULLY FUNDED

    Dorcus's treatment was fully funded.

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