Two resident doctors in the same hospital died two weeks away from each other. “We are simply shocked”
Two young doctors from the Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology of the Hospital of Saint Spiridon Iași died under remaining unclear conditions. Half a year ago, a reputed doctor from the same institute, Prof. Dr. Gabriela Stefanescu (56 years old) died suddenly in a hotel room in the Capital, where he participated in a congress. On the profile groups on the social networks, in the context of these tragedies, the medical staff complains about overloading and stress in hospitals.
George Tilă (31 years old) was a resident doctor in the year of the Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Iași, and in March he was scheduled to perform guards at Elena Beldiman Hospital in Bârlad, his hometown. After the first guard, on March 28, George died at home. His death shocked all those who knew him.
“A boy so sensitive and so intelligent,” the locals lamented it on the Facebook page.
Emanuel Mirel Luca (28 years old), originally from the city of Darabani, Botosani commune, was a resident in the fourth year at the same institute. The young man was found dead in his home in Iasi on April 13.
The exact causes of death are not yet known. In the case of the 28 -year -old, the management of the Institute stated that he had identified certain minor health problems following investigations.
“We complain about groups of the problems faced by residents in hospitals, exhaustion, stress”
During this time, in the online environment, the medical staff claims the stressful conditions and the exhaustion from the workplace, the management of the Institute, indicates possible medical causes that havetened the death of the two residents.
“When two residents of the ends die in two weeks, at the same specialization, you raise some question marks. We talk to each other, we complain about groups of the problems that residents in hospitals, of exhaustion, these things are known, maybe it is a lack of courage, but we will not change, we will not change, The second colleague, we are simply shocked, “said, for HotNews.ro, a resident doctor from Iasi, who asked for his identity.
Prof. Anca Trifan, the head of the Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, admits that stress is a problem for those who work in the health system.
“We disturb this tragedy very, very hard. I will try to identify if it is a cause of additional stress, but stress is every second. In gastroenterology more, because it is a much larger number of patients compared to other sections in the hospital. This is always and in all hospitals in the country. for “Ziarul de Iași”.
“It is an environment in which it works terribly for a long time.”
Emanuel Mirel Luca had a quiet life, he was not a consumer of alcohol or drugs, in fact, the autopsy did not appear in this regard, writes Ziarul de Iași. The first forensic conclusions indicated lung lesions, which could be caused by severe respiratory infections.
“It is an environment in which he worked terribly. He had not felt good, he did a CT and some analyzes, a month ago, he had some small medical problems, he did not tell anyone, maybe only his head directly, I found out yesterday (n.red. – Sunday, April 13). who went to Roman.
Evaluation of the program that residents have
The head of the Institute has announced that it will analyze in the next period the entire situation to evaluate the loading of residents from the Institute of Gastroenterology and to see what can be done to evaluate their health.
Another doctor from the Institute of Gastroenterology Iași was extinguished from life, suddenly, in September. It is about Prof. Dr. Gabriela Ștefănescu, considered a personality of the medical community. At the age of 56, she was found dead in the room of a hotel in Bucharest, where she participated in a medical congress. She was not known with medical conditions, being known as a balanced person with a healthy lifestyle.
