Wellcome Leap Inc

Lack of access to essential surgery results in 1.5 Million deaths per year. This is equivalent to the number of deaths from hiv, Malaria, multi-drug resistant tb, and complications from pregnancy combined. We need a fundamental change. Surgery: assess / validate / expand is a $50M program with the goal of doubling the number of surgical providers trained each year to create an additional 100,000 within a decade.