Friday, June 5

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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...
Mitchell Horowitz, Physician
Medics, Profiles, United States

Mitchell Horowitz, Physician

Mitchell Horowitz – a  Physician, Radiologist at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York City – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 20 April 2020. Source: Twitter Please help us in adding details.
Joaquin Diaz Dominguez, Surgeon
Medics, Profiles, Spain

Joaquin Diaz Dominguez, Surgeon

Joaquin Diaz Dominguez – a Chief of Surgery and Digestive Diseases at Hospital Universitario La Paz, and Professor at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Hospital Universitario La Paz & Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain – passed away on 19 April 2020 after suffering from COVID-19. Dominguez was 64 years. He received the Doctorate Award from the López Sánchez Foundation, granted by the Royal Academy of Medicine and is the author of several publications and the book "History of Biliary Surgery in Spain". After learning the news, his colleagues from the hospital gathered at the gates of the center to pay tribute to a doctor "with a long history and loved by all," as indicated by the Minister of Hea...
Aurelio Capilla, Medical Director
Medics, Profiles, Spain

Aurelio Capilla, Medical Director

Aurelio Capilla - a Medical Director at Hospital Beata María Ana, Madrid, Spain – passed away on 19 April 2020 due to COVID-19. "Man very appreciated and admired in his profession, and also very loved and respected among his colleagues at Hospital Beata María Ana, with whom he shared the day-to-day of his activity, he also owed the imposition of numerous measures that have resulted in the constant improvement of the care services of the center ", the center has broken down. Finally, the hospital has highlighted "his enormous medical vocation, also anchored in deep spiritual and human values that led him to always help those in need and dedicate himself body and soul to his work." Source: Redaccion Medica Please help us in adding details.
Nadezhda Fomina, Nurse
Belarus, Medics, Profiles

Nadezhda Fomina, Nurse

Nadezhda Fomina – a Nurse at Regional Clinical Hospital, Vitebsk, Belarus – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. Fomina was 41 years old. Nadezhda Fomina worked as a nurse in the eye microsurgery department of the regional clinical hospital. Nadezhda Viktorovna was 41 years old. She fell ill for a long time - back in March. One and a half weeks was on the ventilator. In BSMP, she twice received smears for coronavirus. The result is positive, said colleagues of the nurse. Source: NN Please help us in adding details.
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.
Alberto López Castro, Anaesthesiologist
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Alberto López Castro, Anaesthesiologist

Alberto López Castro – an  Anaesthesiologist at IMSS Hospital General Regional No. 1,  Chihuahua, Mexico – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on April 20. Dr. Alberto López Castro died of coronavirus when he was treated at the Morelos Hospital for kidney failure, worsening his condition by contracting the virus. The renowned anesthesiologist worked at the IMSS, and it was in the same clinic that he lost his life. Source: El Tintero 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.