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Honoring The Fallen Filipino Heroes: Our COVID-19 Health Frontliners

Honoring The Fallen Filipino Heroes: Our COVID-19 Health Frontliners

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2. Dr. Raul Diaz Jara, former President of the Philippine Heart Association (PHA)

An esteemed cardiologist and internist, Dr. Jara is also known for his contributions to the advancement of Philippine Cardiology, thus his title “one of the great pillars of cardiology”.

In a Facebook post by PHA, Jara was described as “A great father, teacher, mentor, poet, author, singer, colleague, friend.”

“He knew the extensive battle he was facing and he kept on fighting… Our family extends the deepest gratitude to everyone who prayed for him and reached out during this difficult time,” said the Jara family in a letter shared by the PHA.

Dr. Raul Jara passed away on March 25, 2020. He was 71 years old.

Photo Source: Philippine Heart Association Facebook Page