Wednesday, May 15

Tag: Surgeon

Abhishek Bhayana, dental surgeon
India, Medics, Profiles

Abhishek Bhayana, dental surgeon

  Dr Abhishek Bhayana ‑ a junior resident doctor at Delhi’s Maulana Azad Institute for Dental Sciences (MAIDS) –suspected to have succumbed to Covid-19 on July 2, 2020. “I am having breathing issues. All my symptoms are of corona… I will be 100% positive,” said Dr Abhishek Bhayana (26) to his elder brother Aman (31) on July2, 2020, morning, hours before he passed away following complaints of chest congestion and breathlessness. He had tested negative twice for Covid-19. Abhishek was posted in the department of oral surgery of the dental institute. He secured rank 21 in the AIIMS MDS exam, and travelled to Rohtak on June 26 to appear for counselling. Abhishek’s family performed his last rites in the afternoon of July 3, 2020. His friends and colleagues remember him as a doctor with unma...
Ugur Ertugrul, Surgeon
Medics, Profiles, Turkey

Ugur Ertugrul, Surgeon

Ugur Ertugrul – a General Surgeron at Avcilar Government Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey – passed away on 22 May, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. Ugur was 60 years old. Source: Milliyet Please help us in adding details.
Agustín Mercado Rivas, Surgeon
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Agustín Mercado Rivas, Surgeon

Agustín Mercado Rivas – a Surgeon at Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad de Ixtapaluca, Ixtapaluca, State of Mexico, Mexico – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 18 May 2020. Source: Facebook Please help us in adding details.
Satyender Dev Khanna, General Surgeon
India, Medics, Profiles, United States

Satyender Dev Khanna, General Surgeon

Satyender Dev Khanna – a General Surgeon at Clara Maass Hospital, Belleville, New Jersey – passed away after suffering from COVID-19. It was reported on 11 May, 2020. Satyender was 78 years old. Dr. Satyender Dev Khanna served as the head of the surgical department at multiple hospitals across the state. He was one of the first doctors to perform laparoscopic surgery in New Jersey, according to Murphy. Source: PIX11 Please help us in adding details.
Dr Alberto Acuña Fernández, surgeon
Medics, Peru, Profiles

Dr Alberto Acuña Fernández, surgeon

Dr Alberto Acuña Fernández, a general surgeon, died of coronavirus almost two weeks of being admitted to Hospital III in Iquitos, Peru.   Acuña, 62, worked for more than 10 years in the surgery department of the sanatorium. Source: El Comercio Please help us in adding details.
Jitendra Kumar Rathod, Heart Surgeon
India, Medics, Profiles, Uncategorized

Jitendra Kumar Rathod, Heart Surgeon

An Indian-origin cardiac surgeon who had tested positive for the novel coronavirus has died at a hospital in Cardiff in the UK, where a number of medics have lost their lives on the frontlines of the Covid-19 pandemic. Jitendra Kumar Rathod, associate specialist in cardio-thoracic surgery at the University Hospital of Wales (UHW), was described as an “incredibly dedicated surgeon” by his National Health Service (NHS) workplace. Cardiff and Vale University Health Board posted a tribute to the medic, who had studied for his medical degree in India, and said the 58-year-old “Jitu” will be missed greatly after he passed away on Monday. “Jitu had worked in the Department of Cardio-thoracic Surgery since the mid-1990s and came back to UHW in 2006 after a brief stint abroad,” the board sai...
David Alejandro Herrera Vara, Surgeon
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

David Alejandro Herrera Vara, Surgeon

David Alejandro Herrera Vara – a Surgeon at IMSS Hospital General de Zona No. 1 "La Loma," Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl, Mexico – passed away on 5 May, 2020, after suffering from COVID-19. David was 38 years old. Source: El Sol De Tlaxcala Please help us in adding details.
Dr. Elisa María Amaya de la Cruz, Mexico
Medics, Mexico, Profiles

Dr. Elisa María Amaya de la Cruz, Mexico

Dr. Elisa María Amaya de la Cruz died from COVID-19 on April 5, 2020 Dr. Elisa María Amaya de la Cruz, 43, of the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS) in Coahuila, Mexico, died from COVID-19 on April 5, 2020. “One more doctor from the IMSS Clinic 7 in Monclova identified as Elisa María Amaya de la Cruz died around 5:30 on April 5,” a post by her relatives on social media highted. It demanded proof of COVID-19 to the deceased doctor as the relatives were told that by the Institute that she only had pneumonia. She was also not facing any difficulty in breathing when they "handed her over to the care of IMSS staff". Zócala