Thursday, June 4

Medics

Luis Augusto Chirighini Bicudo, Orthopaedist
11Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Brazil, Medics, Profiles

Luis Augusto Chirighini Bicudo, Orthopaedist

Luis Augusto Chirighini Bicudo – an Orthopaedist, Santos, Brazil – passed away on 10 April 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Luis was 74 years old. He is the first health professional who died in Santos, on the coast of São Paulo, as a result of the new coronavirus and was considered a 'hero' by many colleagues and patients. He was hospitalized in a serious condition at Ana Costa Hospital and had been diagnosed with the new coronavirus. “What remains are only good memories of a wonderful man, with a huge heart, who has helped so many people and who deserved to live longer, but unfortunately it was not God's will," wrote the son. Source: Globo.com Please help us in adding details.
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Ismail Durmus, Pharmacist
11Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, Turkey

Ismail Durmus, Pharmacist

Ismail Durmus – a Pharmacist in Istanbul, Turkey – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 11 April, 2020. Ismail was 35 years old. Source: Facebook Please help us in adding details.
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Maria Krier, Nurse
11Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, United States

Maria Krier, Nurse

Maria Krier – a Nurse at Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley, Littleton, Massachusetts – passed away on 10 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19.  "We are deeply saddened by the passing of one our associates during these challenging times the country is experiencing,” stated Kate O’Connor, regional vice president. “Our heartfelt condolences go out to her family and friends." Source: WCVB Please help us in adding details.
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Eduardo Méndez Martinez, Orthopedic Surgeon
11Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Eduardo Méndez Martinez, Orthopedic Surgeon

Eduardo Méndez Martinez – an Orthopedic Surgeon (retired), Hospital Administrator at ISSSTE Hospital Regional General Ignacio Zaragoza, Iztapalapa, Mexico City, Mexico – passed away on 10 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Martinez was 65 years old. Méndez, who a few years ago served as union secretary of the Zaragoza Institute of Security and Social Services for State Workers (ISSSTE). Source:Fondo Please help us in adding details.
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Quen Agbor Ako, Nurse
11Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, United States

Quen Agbor Ako, Nurse

Quen AgborAko – a nurse at a nursing home in Randallstown, Maryland - passed away on 10 April, 2020, in the United States due to COVID-19. She was 53 years old. Source: Fox45 News Please help us in adding details.
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Victor de Jesus, Paediatrician
11Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Medics, Profiles, Puerto Rico

Victor de Jesus, Paediatrician

Victor de Jesus – a Paediatrician at Hospital HIMA, Caguas, Puerto Rico – passed away on 10 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Victor was 58 years old. "He had been hospitalized for about three weeks and, from the beginning, he complicated himself and connected to a ventilator," said Dr. Víctor Ramos, president of the College of Surgeons of Puerto Rico. Mr. Armando Rodríguez Benítez, president of the HIMA San Pablo Group , sent his condolences to the pediatrician's family. “This death is a great loss for our institution. We offer our deepest condolences to his wife, family, friends and colleagues in his private practice. Our doctors fought tirelessly for their colleague, but this terrible disease was more ...
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Betty Marlene Cruz Yagual, Obstetrician
11Apr By Web TeamNo Comments
Ecuador, Medics, Profiles

Betty Marlene Cruz Yagual, Obstetrician

Betty Marlene Cruz Yagual – an Obstetrician at Centro de Salud Santiago de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador – passed away on 10 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Betty was 61 years old. Her love for her profession led her to obtain a Master's degree in Public Health. She had a 29-year history in this sector, between the Santiago de Guayaquil Health Centers, number 13 and El Cisne 2. Betty Cruz's family and friends remember her as a cheerful and supportive woman, who enjoyed her obstetric profession and the relationship with her patients. On April 7, she entered the Los Ceibos hospital of the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute (IESS) with respiratory symptoms and three days later she died at 61 years of age. Source: El Universo Please help us ...
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