Books by

Tony Bartelme

Rising Waters

My new book will be out this summer. Details on the way!

“A lyrical, inspirational and altogether rewarding account …”

Tom Brokaw, author of The Greatest Generation.

More praise for A Surgeon in the Village:

“A Surgeon in the Village turns the modern philanthropic paradigm on its head.”

Danielle Ofri, author of What Doctors Feel

“Exceptionally well written … this is a book that every student and practitioner of global surgery will find enjoyable and inspiring reading.”


Dr. Haile T. Debas, surgeon and founder of UC San Francisco Global Health Sciences.

“This is a fine book about a devoted doctor attempting to help Tanzanians help themselves. A highly inspirational story … “

– Kirkus Reviews