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Dr. Willie Ong, the esteemed cardiologist, is currently abroad undergoing treatment for sarcoma cancer, a condition recently diagnosed in August.
A heartfelt video message from his wife, Dr. Liza Ong, highlighting Dr. Willie’s courageous battle, has garnered widespread attention on Facebook, trending shortly after its release.
In the video, Dr. Willie extends his profound gratitude to his supporters on Facebook and YouTube. Many have sent messages of encouragement, urging him to stay strong and hopeful. Dr. Willie’s message of thanks reflects his commitment to continuing his mission despite his health challenges.
“My deepest thanks to the Filipino people. I can FEEL your love and concern even miles away. Thanks for ALL the kind thoughts. I love you all,” Dr. Willie said in his post, which has accumulated over 200,000 likes, 40,000 comments, and nearly 1000 shares.
Despite his condition, Dr. Willie remains dedicated to helping others. He expressed a desire for a miracle, stating, “Please heal this 16 cm inoperable Sarcoma. Give me some more time on earth to prove myself. Amen.”
Dr. Willie shared his readiness for whatever the future holds, reflecting on his life and faith. “Marami akong nakikitang vision kung naniniwala kayo, kaya ako happy, eh. Alam kong may Diyos, alam kong may purpose buhay ko. Gagaling ba ako o hindi, I don’t know. I don’t care if I get well or not,” he said. He encouraged his followers to embrace kindness, forgiveness, and compassion, emphasizing the importance of making positive choices.
The support of his family, including his wife and children, has been a significant source of strength for him. Dr. Willie remains optimistic and determined to fight, even as he prepares for the challenges ahead.
Netizens have responded with an outpouring of support and personal stories of overcoming similar battles with cancer. Messages of encouragement and prayers continue to flood in, underscoring the impact of Dr. Willie’s resilience and his unwavering dedication to his mission.
