Delhi: MAMC Anaesthesia Professor posted in COVID ICU becomes casualty to the disease
New Delhi: A Senior Anaesthetist associated with the Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC)- Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital ( LNJP) who played an important role in the capital's battle against coronavirus succumbed to Covid-19 infection in the ICU of a private dedicated coronavirus facility.
The doctor was posted in the ICU of LNJP Hospital, a coronavirus-dedicated facility in the capital, that has slowly become the hub of the battle against the deadly virus in the capital
"He lost the battle today after a valiant fight," a hospital source said. Sources said the doctor died in the ICU of Max Smart, a dedicated Covid-19 facility in Saket. Several hundreds of healthcare workers have been infected with Covid-19 till date.
Doctors and his medical students soon took to social media to pay their tributes to the doctor
Extremely sad news, Dr Aseem Gupta, AssoProf.
— Dr Arun Gupta MD (@dr_arunkgupta) June 28, 2020
Anesthesia LNJP, our Corona Warrior, lost his battle against Covid n left us for heavenly abode.May God give peace to his soul.
Our condolences to the family.@ArvindKejriwal @msisodia@SanjayAzadSln @SatyendarJain pic.twitter.com/40o01mE5X9
I did my internship under his unit. He was always a jolly person to be around. Always cared enough if everyone is happy and use to ask "tu khush hai na?".
— Dr Jashmine Sanasam (@DrJashmine) June 28, 2020
Can't believe the news. Rest in peace sir💔 #coronawarriors pic.twitter.com/5DTf7QmtcU
It's a big loss
— Dr. Vijay Gurjar (@docvjg) June 28, 2020
A real hero
Dr Aseem Gupta#coronawarriors
#FrontLineHeroes against this pandemic I/C first #COVID19India ICU #LNJP
May the departed soul rest in peace &
God give strength to the family to bear this irreparable loss
Om Shanti 🕉@narendramodi @ArvindKejriwal pic.twitter.com/qqn2pfSPvQ
Disclaimer: This website is primarily for healthcare professionals. The content here does not replace medical advice and should not be used as medical, diagnostic, endorsement, treatment, or prescription advice. Medical science evolves rapidly, and we strive to keep our information current. If you find any discrepancies, please contact us at corrections@medicaldialogues.in. Read our Correction Policy here. Nothing here should be used as a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. We do not endorse any healthcare advice that contradicts a physician's guidance. Use of this site is subject to our Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, and Advertisement Policy. For more details, read our Full Disclaimer here.
NOTE: Join us in combating medical misinformation. If you encounter a questionable health, medical, or medical education claim, email us at factcheck@medicaldialogues.in for evaluation.