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Tag: Covid

Patrick McManus, Nurse
Medics, Profiles, United Kingdom

Patrick McManus, Nurse

Patrick McManus – a Nurse at County Hospital, Stafford, England – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 20 April 2020. Patrick was 60 years old. Patrick McManus, 60, had been a nurse for more than 40 years, including at North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary and then County Hospital in Stafford. He was a popular and valued member of staff, University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) said. The trust said his "big, Irish personality will be sorely missed" by friends and colleagues. Tracy Bullock, chief executive of UHNM, said: "He was a loveable character and brought kindness and compassion to all his patients which was acknowledged by the number of compliments and thank you messages he received. "He was an...
Tomas Hernandez Quijano, OB-GYN
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Tomas Hernandez Quijano, OB-GYN

Tomas Hernandez Quijano – an OB-GYN at IMSS Hospital Vicente Guerrero, Acapulco, Mexico – passed away on 19 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Source: Novedades Please help us in adding details.
Ahmet Cevdet Citoglu, Ophtalmologist
Medics, Profiles, Turkey

Ahmet Cevdet Citoglu, Ophtalmologist

Ahmet Cevdet Citoglu – an Ophtalmologist in Bodrum, Muğla, Turkey – passed away on 19 April, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Ahmet was 67 years old. One of the founders of the Specialization Exam in Medicine Training Center (TUSEM), an ophthalmology specialist living in Bodrum, Muğla. Dr. Ahmet CevdetCitoglu applied to the hospital with complaints of cough and high fever in Istanbul where he went to the meeting on April 3. In the tests carried out, it was revealed that Çitoğlu caught the coronavirus. Çitoğlu was later transferred to Bursa Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, where his son, cardiovascular surgeon Görkem Çitoğlu worked. Source: Sabah Please help us in adding details.
Dominic Essien, General Practitioner
Medics, Nigeria, Profiles

Dominic Essien, General Practitioner

Dominic Essien – a Family Medicine specialist/General Practitioner at San Dominique Hospital Uyo, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Uyo, Nigeria – passed away on 19 April, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Dominic was 50 years old. Essien was the Chief Medical Director of San Dominique Hospital, Ewet Housing Estate, a physiotherapist and lecturer in the Department of Physiology, University of Uyo. Source: The Guardian Please help us in adding details.
Catalin Barbulescu, Thoracic Surgeon
Medics, Profiles

Catalin Barbulescu, Thoracic Surgeon

Catalin Barbulescu – a Thoracic Surgeon at  Spitalul Universitar de Urgenta Bucuresti, Bucharest, Romania – passed away on 18 April, 2020, due to COVID-19. Catalin Barbulescu was 65 years old. “Our colleague Dr. Catalin Barbulescu passed away last night. Our thought is to follow this good man permanently from now on. The Emergency University Hospital suffers today the first loss in this fight with the times”, the hospital announced on its Facebook page of  the medical unit. Source: Media Fax Please help us in adding details.
Emilio Úcar Corral, Medical Director
Medics, Profiles, Spain

Emilio Úcar Corral, Medical Director

Emilio Úcar Corral – a Medical Director at Hospital Universitario Santa Cristina, Madrid, Spain- passed away on 18 April, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Emilio was 58 years old. Source: Tellereport Please help us in adding details.
Silvio Cufre, Nurse
Argentina, Medics, Profiles

Silvio Cufre, Nurse

Silvio Cufre – a Nurse at Instituto MédicoBrandsen, Buenos Aires, Argentina – passed away on 18 April, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Silvio was 47 years old. Silvio was admitted to a clinic in Cañuelas and resided in San Vicente, Buenos Aires province. The municipality of San Vicente confirmed the news and published a brief statement, in which it expressed: “ A very sad news surrounds us today to the Sanvicentinos. The coronavirus pandemic affects us directly. The tragedy of the death of the nurse Silvio Cufré is a very strong blow for everyone, especially for his family, his friends, neighbors and his coworkers . ” The Ministry of Health of the province of Buenos Aires also provided details of Cufré's death: &ld...