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When less than a year later Kent contracted the deadly Ebola virus hope became what he and Amber needed too.When Kent received the diagnosis he was already alone and in quarantine in the Brantly home in Liberia. Amber and the children had left just days earlier on a trip to the United States.

Kent’s personal battle against the horrific Ebola began and as thousands of people worldwide prayed for his life a miraculous series of events unfolded. Dr. Kent Brantly accompanied by his wife Amber and family served as medical missionaries in Monrovia Liberia with World Medical Mission the medical arm of Samaritan’s Purse.

Both Kent (BA in Biblical Text) and Amber (BS in Nursing) are graduates of Abilene Christian University. Dr. Brantly received his Medical Degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. He also completed his Family Medicine Residency and Fellowship in Maternal Child Health at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth Texas. After contracting the Ebola virus in summer 2014 Dr.

Brantly was evacuated to Emory University Hospital in Atlanta Georgia where he recovered and was later reunited with his family. Now serving as the Medical Missions Advisor for Samaritan’s Purse Dr. Brantly Amber and their two children are based in Texas.