Demo Kaltabanis Obituary, Death – Tulane University School of Medicine Mourn
Demo Kaltabanis, a registered nurse and medical student at Tulane University School of Medicine, died unexpectedly on November 1, 2026, aged 25. His death has left family members, friends, fellow students and colleagues mourning the loss of a young man whose life was shaped by education, perseverance and a commitment to healthcare.
Originally from Markham, Ontario, Demo graduated from Western University with a nursing degree. The university previously featured his journey as a first-generation university graduate who overcame financial challenges while pursuing his education.
After becoming a registered nurse, he continued working toward his ambition of becoming a physician. At Tulane, he was involved in student organisations, serving as president of Music & Medicine during the 2025–2026 academic year and vice-president of the Emergency Medicine Interest Group in 2026.
A memorial fundraiser organised by Leo and Mateo Kaltabanis describes him as kind and compassionate and seeks to support his family following his unexpected passing.
His memorial is associated with Jacob Schoen & Son Funeral Home in New Orleans. A complete funeral-service announcement was not available in the sources reviewed.
Demo’s educational achievements, dedication to healthcare and desire to help others will remain part of the legacy remembered by those who knew him. His cause of death has not been publicly disclosed.