Michael was diagnosed of a left medial sphenoid wing meningloma also called brain tumour at the 37 military hospital. His condition demands that he has to be flown to India for the surgery to be done. 37 Military hospital referred him to Apollo Proton Cancer center, in Chennai, India for Microsurgical excision of the tumour surgery. The Foundation supported with almost $20.000 including plane ticket his stay and his accompaniment.