Maurício Kubrusly Hospitalized in Bahia ICU After Fall, Hematoma Drained

Overview

• The Hospital Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Itabuna confirmed he was transferred to its ICU on Sunday, December 14.
• He underwent a procedure to drain a hematoma following the fall, and no further clinical details have been disclosed.
• The hospital said the family did not authorize a medical bulletin, and his condition is under close observation by the ICU team.
• Kubrusly, 80, has frontotemporal dementia and lives in a seaside community in southern Bahia with his wife and primary caregiver, Beatriz Goulart.
• Known for the Fantástico segment “Me Leva, Brasil,” he was the subject of a 2024 Globoplay documentary that won an APCA award in 2025.