Ferdinando Valencia: medical negligence, the actor’s complaint more than a year after the death of his newborn son Dante | FAME

actor Ferdinando Valencia and his wife, Brenda Kellerman, faced the pain of losing one of their children, little Dante, who died on August 3 last year after battling severe meningitis. The ordeal was a severe blow to his family’s life, and now the famous soap opera performer has come out to report that his son died due to medical negligence.

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Valencia, which is currently participating in “La Mexicana” and “el Güero” after replacing Eleazar “N,” he spoke of the ordeal he had lived since his son Dante passed away in August last year at just three months old. In 2019, the boy became ill and underwent several medical procedures, to the point where he lost a leg due to health complications.

During an interview with “TVNotas”, 38-year-old actor gave statements for the first time about what happened to Dante, making sure that he did not die of natural causes, but that “Doctors killed him”.

“It was outrageous! We thought the diagnosis would be stomach-churning, but there we were told that the child had bacterial meningitis, the same one he had acquired there (in the Intensive Care Unit), but no one noticed and they discharged him! “We have no equipment to cure him,” they told us, “he said. Ferdinando Valencia in an interview with TV Notes.

The baby was treated at a hospital in Florida, USA, where he was born with his brother. After being discharged, presumed to be in good health, the actor went to Mexico with his family and while he was in Colima, the boy fell ill again.

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Ferdinando Valencia noticed that her baby was suffering from hydrocephalus, renal and heart failure, lung problems, among other diseases due to a misdiagnosis given by doctors.

“My son had bacterial meningitis, but all the medical procedures he did caused him hydrocephalus, kidney and heart failure, lung problems and so on. It is irresponsible !, but doctors prefer that the few pennies remain in their hospital and purse than in others. You, health professionals, killed him with your economic pretexts! “, Denounced the actor.

Valencia revealed that they had to take Dante to a hospital in Guadalajara, where their son’s leg was amputated and he was even connected to “12 cars”: “They amputated his leg and told me it was bacterial meningitis . If there was medical negligence, it should not be my responsibility. “

“From a medical point of view, they didn’t convince me, there were lies, it was extremely scandalous. Suddenly, one day, the doctor tells us, “Gentlemen, you can be sure this child will be fine.” But the next day, my son died.

The hospitalization of the baby generated Valencia a large debt that reached $ 88,506 and made it difficult for him to pay it.