Dr. Tertius Venter: A Life Changing Practice
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Volunteer Plastic SurgeonDr. Tertius Venter just completed his 40th visit on board a Mercy Ships vessel as a volunteer plastic surgeon. His first visit aboard the Anastasis radically impacted him and changed his life. Leaving his private practice behind in South Africa, Dr. Tertius became a fulltime volunteer. In this episode, Dr. Tertius shares about the complex surgeries he performs, the reward he feels from volunteering, and how he incorporates his faith into his medical practice. Dr. Tertius’ compassion and selfless life will compel you to live generously for the sake of another. For more information about Mercy Ships, go to: mercyships.org Follow us on Instagram: New Mercies Podcast
Released on 10 Oct 2022
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