Success! Elias from Uganda raised $1,205 to fund surgery to treat his bone infection.

Elias
$1,205
raised
$0
to go
Fully funded
Elias's treatment was fully funded on September 1, 2017.
  • Elias's story
  • Elias's update
April 24, 2017

Photo of Elias post-operation

July 24, 2017

Elias underwent surgery to treat his bone infection.

Elia had extensive work done on his right tibia. His chronic osteomyelitis was treated with debridement and antibiotics, and his shortened t...

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Elias's Timeline

  • April 24, 2017
    PROFILE SUBMITTED

    Elias was submitted by Sheila Hosner at The Kellermann Foundation.

  • April 27, 2017
    TREATMENT OCCURRED

    Elias received treatment at Bwindi Community Hospital in Uganda. Medical partners often provide care to patients accepted by Watsi before those patients are fully funded, operating under the guarantee that the cost of care will be paid for by donors.

  • May 9, 2017
    PROFILE PUBLISHED

    Elias's profile was published to start raising funds.

  • July 24, 2017
    TREATMENT UPDATE

    Elias's treatment was successful. Read the update.

  • September 1, 2017
    FULLY FUNDED

    Elias's treatment was fully funded.

Funded by 2 donors

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