Highlighting the heroes among us
Throughout this crisis, around the world, there are nurses, doctors and healthcare providers of all stripes that put their life on the lives at risk to help save members of the public. Everyone should know their names.
Alphabetical
Isaac Abadi
Founder, Professor of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti, Hospital Universitario de Caracas
Jacques F. Acar
Professor Emeritus of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie
Aldo Diego Aguilar
Hospital Staff, IMSS Hospital General de Zona No. 1 “Demetrio Mayoral Pardo”
Fabián Toledo Aguilar
Emergency Medicine, ISSSTE Hospital de Alta Especialidad Centenario de la Revolución Mexicana
Guillermo Aguilar
General Practitioner, College Professor, Centro Regional Universitario de San Miguelito
Augustine Agyei-Mensah
Learning Disabilities Nurse, Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Dilek Akcabelen
ICU Nurse, Mehmet Akif Ersoy Thorax and Cardiovascular Teaching and Research Hospital
Safaa Alam
Nurse Specialist, Risk Management Midwife, Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Maikel Pérez Alba
Pediatrics, Intensivist Pediatrician, Nuevo Hospital de Francisco de Orellana
Tatyana Ivanovna Alexandrova
Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine Station n.b. A.S. Puchkov, No. 6
Fausto Almaguer
Pharmacy, Unidad Médica Familiar Número 79 del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS)
Miguel Ángel Pérez Alvarado
General Practitioner, Centro Regulador De Urgencias Medicas CDMX
Francisco Vianey Aguirre Anaya
Radiology, Chief of Service, IMSS Hospital General de Zona No. 3
Ramon César Aparicio Osorio
OB-GYN, Hospital Director, Hospital Materno Infantil Vicente Guerrero
Claudio José Ríos Arguello
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Centro De Salud Nuestra Señora De Las Victoria
Cipriano Magaña Arias
Porter/Transporter, Centro de Especialidades Medicas ISSET de la ceiba
Nerissa Armesto
Nephrology, Renal Dietician Hemodialysis, Rogosin Institute NFB Brooklyn East
Alberto Cordero Aroca
Physician, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de la Universidad de Guayaquil
Lino Manuel Chávez Arteaga
Anesthesiology, IMSS Hospital General de Zona No. 20 La Margarita
Miguel Barragán Nocua
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, CAPS Chircales Rafael Uribe Uribe
Jorge "Tibu" Basurto
Hospital Staff, Maintenance Worker, High School Teacher, IMSS Hospital General de Zona No. 71
Armando de Jesús Bustamante Borras
Technician, Radiology Technician, Clínica Issste Cancún
Kenneth James Bradshaw
Director of Facilities (Retired), University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Miguel Ángel Soto Brenis
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Centro de Salud Urbano Vicente Herrera
Julianne Cadby
Business Manager, Specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Services Unit
Norman Campbell
Learning Disability Commissioning Manager in Primary Care, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Giovanni José Coppiano Campoverde
Radiology Technician, Clown, Hospital de niños Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde
John P. Careccia
Chief and Training Director, Woodbridge Township Ambulance & Rescue Squad
Charlie Chin Song Chen
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center
Ehsanul Kabir Chowdhury
Physician, Former THA of Health Services Division, Rangpur Medical College
Reza Chowdhury
Internist and Infectious Diseases Physician, Westchester Medical Healthcare
Reza Chowdhury
Internist and Infectious Diseases Physician, Westchester Medical Healthcare
Efraín Pérez Colin
Hospital Staff, Cafeteria Worker, IMSS Hospital General Regional No. 72
Agustín Lazarini Colorado
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Hospital General de México
Gustavo Adolfo Munizaga Concha
Orthopedic Surgeon, University Professor, Chief of Service, Hospital del IESS de Manta, Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro
María de los Ángeles Castillo Corona
Nurse, PEMEX Hospital Central Sur de Alta Especialidad
Daniele Costa
Nursing Technician, Serviço de Atendimento Móvel de Urgência (Samu) and Unidade de Pronto-Atendimento (UPA)
Juan Carlos Toledo Cruz
Firefighter, Operational Commander, Paramedic, Instituto de Bomberos de Chiapas
José Francisco López Cárdenas
Vascular Surgeon, Hospital Subdirector, IMSS Hospital General de Zona No. 49
Armando Beato Córdoba
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Centro de Prevención y Readaptación Social Santiaguito
Wilbur Jan Robert Demafiles
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Pope John Paul II Hospital and Medical center
Murat Dilmener
Infectious Disease Specialist, Istanbul University Capa Faculty of Medicine
Joaquín Díaz Domínguez
Chief of Surgery and Digestive Diseases, Hospital Universitario La Paz
Joaquín Díaz Domínguez
Chief of Surgery and Digestive Diseases, Hospital Universitario La Paz
Antonio Dávila Castellanos
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Hospital Director, Hospital General ISSSTE
Julie Brendah Masinja Edward
Nurse, Royal Berkshire Hospital, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Sadeq Elhowsh
Trauma and Orthopedics Specialist, St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2020-04-21/tributes-paid-to-dearly-loved-orthopedic-surgeon-who-died-of-covid-19
Juan Manuel Gaston Ramírez Elizalde
Anesthesiology, Pain and Palliative Care, Consejo Nacional de Certificación en Anestesiología,
Barry England
Senior Paramedic, Administrative Staff, Leading Operations Manager, East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust
José Antonio Escalante Vergara
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Hospital Director, IMSS UMF No. 51
Juan Antonio Mingorance Espinosa
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Military Doctor, Centro privado Virgen de la Caridad
Zoilo Marcelo Cruz Espinoza
General Practitioner, University Professor, Hospital León Becerra
Pedro Marin Esquirol
Emergency Medicine Doctor, Neurosurgeon, Hospital San Juan de la Cruz
Dominic Essien
Doctor, Family Medicine/General Practitioner, San Dominique Hospital Uyo, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital
Jenny Esson
Training and Development Coordinator, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Hilario Francisco Mendoza Ferrer
Internal Medicine, Hospital Director, Hospital Amazónico de Yarinacocha
Claudio Antonio Figueiredo Reis
OB-GYN, Secretaria de Estado de Saúde Pública (Sespa) , Hospital Anita Gerosa
David Finn
Physician, Internal Medicine/Addiction Medicine, Staten Island University Hospital
Christopher Firlit
Physician - PGY6 Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery Chief Resident, Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital
José Leonardo Cuenca Flores
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, IMSS Unidad de Medicina Familiar No. 9
Anna Maria Focarete
Provincial Councilor FIMMG, SIMG President and Former Councilor, Prov. of the Medici
Afua Fofie
Healthcare Support Worker, Teddington Memorial Hospital, Hounslow and Richmond Community NHS Trust
Frank Pinchas Gabrin
Emergency Room Physician, East Orange General Hospital in Essex County
Maurizio Galderisi
Cardiologist, Professor of Internal Medicine, Federico II University of Naples
Membran Alberto Hernández García
Chief of Service, Gastroenterology, Hospital Escuela Manolo Morales Peralta
Jorge Alberto Salazar García
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Coroner, Unidad de Medicina Preventiva en el Transporte en Veracruz
Mayra Xochitl Rodríguez Geraldo
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, IMSS Unidad Médica Familiar No. 31, Bacúm
Plácido Tereba Gil
Pediatrics, University Founder and Director, Universidad Autónoma del Beni "José Ballivián"
Janice Glassey
Healthcare Assistant, Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Jesus Raúl Perea González
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, IMSS Unidad de Medicina Familiar No. 33
Leopoldo Pérez González
Clinical Physicist, Radiation Oncology, Hospital Universitario de la Princesa
Uriel Elias Guzmán
Physician, Coroner, Coordinación territorial Miguel Hidalgo 4 de la Fiscalía General de Justicia,
Zenón Izquierdo Gómez
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Colegio Mexicano de Médicos Generales y Familiares "Dr. Luis Arturo Zavaleta"
Joselito Habab
Nurse, Orthopedic Trauma Nurse Coordinator, Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sebastián Traba Hernández
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Centro de Salud de Nuevo Cáceres
Julio Hernández Hernández
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Centro de Salud de Tlaxcoapan
Fredy Flores Hernández
Janitorial and Environmental Services, IMSS Centro Medico Nacional "La Raza"
Eduardo Rojas Hidalgo
Orthopedics, Hospital Director, University Professor, Hospital Regional Docente de Trujillo
Sudadi Hirawan
Occupational Medicine Specialist, Occupational Medicine University of Indonesia
Alex Hsu
Hematologist, Doctor of Internal Medicine, Northwest Medical Center, Hsu & Loy Medical Group
Juanita Petra Silva Isidoro
Nurse, Chief of service (ICU, Neonatology), Hospital Belisario Domínguez
Pedro Marcelo Uyaguari Jarama
General Practitioner and University Professor, Colegio Fiscal Mixto "Quince de Octubre"
Xue Qin Jiang
Oncology Surgeon, Head of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, The Central Hospital of Wuhan
Sandra Luz Cazares Jimenez
Hospital Laundry Service, IMSS Hospital General Zona 20 de La Margarita
Norman Jones
Cardiologist, Former Cardiology Chief, Trabattoni-Ronzoni Rehabilitation Center
Odair José
Ambulance Driver, Atendimento Móvel de Urgência (Samu) (Mobile Emergency Care Service)
Tony Kabia
Security Guard, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Stephan Kamholz
Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center
Anncha Kepkey
Assistant Manager for Nursing, Tygerberg Hospital, Trauma and Emergency Unit
Ken Lambatan
Specialist Cardiology Research Nurse, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Eileen Landers
Cleaning Team Member, Janitorial and Environmental Services, Queen's Hospital
Mikhail Lebedev
Neonatologist, Emergency Medical Physician, Station of Emergency Medical Care n.a. A.S. Puchkova
Vincenzo Leone
General Practitioner, Vice President, SNAMI (National Syndicate of Independent Doctors)
Ray Lever
Domestic Services Assistant, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Zhengbin Lin
Professor, Organ Transplant Research Centre, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Suzanne Loverseed
Care Home Nurse, Liver Failure ICU Nurse (retired), King's College Hospital
Elizabeth Alvarado López
Epidemiology, Ambulatory Medicine Subdirector, State Health Service
María Jesús Rebeca Espinoza López
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Perfusionist, Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez
James Mahoney
Doctor, Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, University Hospital of Brooklyn/SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Dragan Marković
Professor, General Surgery Specialist, Vascular Surgery Subspecialist, Clinical Center of Serbia
Eduardo Méndez Martinez
Orthopedic Surgeon (retired), Hospital Administrator, ISSSTE Hospital Regional General Ignacio Zaragoza
Óscar Raúl Miranda Martino
General Surgery, Hospital Director, Hospital Regional Cayetano Heredia
Jesús Montarroso Martín
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Centro de Salud Avenida de los Institutos de Alcázar de San Juan
Oscar Gabriel Sánchez Martínez
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Centro de Salud Villa de Tamazulapam del Progreso
Miguel Ángel Peiteado Martínez
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Residencia de Ancianos de Villanueva del Alcardete
Luis Fernando Mateos
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Centro de salud de Linares de Riofrío
Paul Matewele
Microbiologist and Senior Lecturer in Microbiology Immunology, London Metropolitan University
Margaret Meier
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (retired), St. Mary Hospital/Hoboken University Medical Center
Melonie Mitchell
Call Handler, NHS111, London Ambulance Service, North East London 111 Integrated Urgent Care Centre
Alejandro García Morales
Pediatric Anesthesiologist, IMSS Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI
Elizabeth Fragoso Moreno
Family Medicine/General practitioner, Instituto Politécnico Nacional
Héctor Alvarado Moreno
Pediatrics, Hospital Director, Clínica de Especialidades Monte Sinaí
Samir Assi Mouselli
Family Medicine/General Practitioner (retired), Centro de Salud de La Solana
Belinda Jane Murphy
Clinical Support Worker,, Emergency Department (ED), Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
John Murray
Retired former Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care, San Francisco General Hospital
Enrique Rodríguez Méndez
Pediatric & Infectious Diseases Specialist, Sanatorio San Francisco
Evandro Nascimento
Porter/Transporter, Porter/Transporter, Hospital de Base Dr. Ary Pinheiro (HBAP)
Mario Jorge Jara Naula
General Practitioner, Hospital del Día Municipal Dr. Ángel Felicísimo Rojas
Paul Nutt
Ambulance Care Assistant, South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) and Wexham Park Hospital
Thomas Oelmann
General Practitioner, Out-of-Hours Doctor, Derbyshire Health United (DHU) Health Care
Alberto Basilio Olivares
General Surgery, Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad Bicentenario de la Independencia
Francisco Rivera Olivares
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias
Jesús Onofre Oliveros
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, ISSSTE Clínica Hospital Dr. Manuel F. Rodriguez-Matamoros
Jessie Paul Antonio Neri Onofre
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Hospital General de Cuernavaca "Dr. José G. Parres"
Mustafa Oral
Dentist, Chairman of the Ethics Committee, Turkish Dental Association, Private Practice
Gabriela Ornelas Pacheco
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, IMSS Hospital General de Zona No. 8
Luigi Paleari
Chief of Anesthesia and Resuscitation and Health Coordinator of USSL (retired), Voghera Hospital
Steven Pearson
Mental Health Nurse, Street Triage Team at Cumbria Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Trust
Carlos Alberto Mendoza Peña
Internal Medicine, Chief of Service, Chief of Transplants Division, IMSS Hospital General de Zona No. 71
Mark Piggott
Capital Projects Manager, Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Israel Abraham Rodríguez Pinillo
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, IMSS Hospital General de Zona No. 13
Martha del Rocío Minaya Pérez
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, PEMEX Plataformas Marinas
Gita Ramjee
Chief Specialist Scientist and Director, South African Medical Research Council's HIV Prevention Research Unit
Claudio Antonio Figueiredo Reis
Ob/Gyn, Secretaria de Estado de Saúde Pública (Sespa) & Hospital Anita Gerosa
Gualberto Reyes
Emergency Medicine Physician, General Hospital No. 7 of the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS)
Avelar Feitosa Ribeiro
Clinical Director, Professor, Preceptor of Internship and Residency in Gynecology & Obstetrics, Hospital Divina Providência
Manjeet Singh Riyat
Emergency Medicine Consultant, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS
Mayara Morena de Souza Rodrigues
Administrative Staff, Receptionist, Unidade de Pronto Atendimento do Putim
Jose Angel Aragon Rodriguez
Orthopedic Surgeon, IMSS Hospital de Traumatología Magdalena de las Salinas
Araceli Arellano Rodríguez
Lab Technician, IMSS Hospital General de Zona con Medicina Familiar No. 28
Mario Reyes Romero
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, IMSS Hospital General de Zona No. 8
Hugo Eleuterio Beltrán Rosas
Neurology, Internal Medicine, ISSSTE Hospital Lázaro Cárdenas del Río
Jennie Sablayan
Hematology Nurse, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
José Adum Salcedo
General Practitioner, Ecuadorian Football Federation Director, Barcelona Sporting Club
César Salinas
Lab Technician, IMSS Hospital de Ortopedia "Dr. Victorio de la Fuente Narvaez"
Jocelina Silva Santos
Lab Technician, Hospital Geral do Estado (HGE) and Centro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial (CPML), da Universidade de Ciências da Saúde de Alagoas (Uncisal)
Liz Shale
Palliative Care Worker, NHS Bradford District and Craven Clinical Commissioning Group
El Mehdi Si Ahmed
Professor of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, Frantz Fanon Hospital
José Feliciano Sánchez Silva
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Centro de salud urbano No. 6
Felicity Siyachitema
Agency Healthcare Support Worker, Nurse, Switchboard Operator, University College London Hospital
César Augusto Marroquín Solórzano
Neurosurgery, Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social
Ángel Villada Solórzano
Family Medicine/General Practitioner (retired), Hospital Ernesto Meana San Román
Rodolfo Jiménez Sosa
Pathology and Lab Medicine, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias
Manfredo Squeri
Former Hospital Physician, Head, Medicine Department in the Piccole Figlie di Parma Nursing Home affiliated with SSN
Jorge Hernandez Sánchez
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Cerebral Palsy Specialist, APAC
Héctor Alejandro Mecalco Sánchez
General Practitioner, IMSS Unidad Medicina Familiar No. 1
Laura Tanner
Administrator, Basildon and Brentwood Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS Trust
Cemil Tascioglu
Physician, Professor of Internal, Istanbul University Medical Faculty Hospital
Sedat Tellaloglu
Urologist (retired), Professor of Urology (retired), Istanbul University, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine (ÇAPA)
Anselmo Salomón Ramírez Tlahuel
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, Hospital General Palenque
Dennis Rollano Torres
General Practitioner and Surgeon, Pronto-Atendimento Parque São George
José David Payares Treco
Preventive Medicine, University Professor, Universidad Espíritu Santo
Mehmet Ulusoy
Pathology and Lab Medicine, Director of Microbiology Laboratory, Ozel Meltem Hospital
José Luis Flores Velasco
Family Medicine/General Practitioner, IMSS Hospital General de Zona 1A Dr. Rodolfo Antonio De Mucha Macias
Snezana Veljkovic
Forensic Medicine, Medical Faculty, Belgrade University School of Medicine
Ernesto Gutiérrez Vera
Physician, Epidemiologist, Virologist, Instituto Nacional de Higiene y Medicina Tropical Leopoldo Izquieta Pérez
Jorge Manuel Reyes Villón
General Practitioner, Director, Health Center No. 5, Cristo del Consuelo
César Antonio Carrillo Védova
Proctologist, Military Doctor (retired), Hospital del IESS Teodoro Maldonado Carbo
Craig Wakeham
General Practitioner, Cerne Abbas Surgery and NHS Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group
Stephanie Wilcocks
Matron and Ward Sister (retired), Watford General Hospital and St. Albans City Hospital
Jeanne Winaktu
Neurosurgeon, Former Director of Indonesian Navy Hospital, Former Head of Indonesian Navy Health Service
Syed Habib Haider Zaidi
General Practitioner and Managing Partner, Eastwood Group Practice
Roberto Zama
Urologist (retired, but continued as a freelancer), Azienda USL Bologna Hospital
Hui Zhang
Secretary of the Party Committee, Director, Health and Family Planning Supervision Bureau
Alaíne Nascimento de Araújo
Nursing Technician, Home Health Care Nurse, Cooperativa dos Profissionais da Área de Atenção a Saúde de Alagoas (COOPSANO)
Dilva Barbosa de Oliveira
Nurse, Hospital do Servidor Público Estadual "Francisco Morato de Oliveira" (HSPE-FMO)
Iván Tomás López de Santiago
Endovascular Neurologist, Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad de Zumpango
Cuauhtémoc de Gyves de la Cruz
Hospital Maintenance Worker, Hospital General Macedonio Benítez Fuentes
Janeth Olivia García de la Cruz
Anesthesiologist, Instituto de Seguridad Social del Estado de Tabasco
Valdirene Aparecida Ferreira dos Santos
Técnica de Enfermagem, Hospital Marcelino Champagnat
Aurora Violeta Victoria Álvarez
Nurse, Chief of Service, Hospital Comunitario Emiliano Zapata