“I was pretty surprised on how painless this procedure was. “ December 10, 2015 From Weehawken, New Jersey Shreepal registered as a donor at New York University in 1998. Almost 10 years later he donated his marrow and helped save the life of a girl in Singapore. “I was pretty surprised on how painless this procedure was. I played sports when I was younger it was just kind of like someone just tapping you on the hip nothing crazy and surprisingly I was at work the next day.”