Volunteer Surgeon
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About the Book
Dr. DeKraay's book summarizes the experiences obtained during his years serving as a volunteer surgeon in 3rd world countries. The book will be most appreciated by people with an interest in mission activities around the world, especially medical missionary work. Dr. Dekraay's stories of the patients, the hospitals where he worked, and the dedicated people who staff the hospitals was informative and enlightening.
About the Author
Dr. DeKraay received his M.D. degree from the University of Iowa Medical School in 1955.
After serving two years in the U.S. Air Force in
From 1962 to 1979 Dr. DeKraay practiced as a general surgeon in
From 1979 to 1981 he served a thoracic surgical residency at
From 1981 to 2000 Dr. DeKraay maintained a thoracic and vascular surgical practice in
Dr. DeKraay has been married to his wife, Nancy, for 52 years and has five children.