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Stories of Hope

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Stories of Hope
From Posturing to Recovery: My Dad’s Story of Hope
Written By: Maria Belen Solis, MD; Lauren Koffman, DO, MS
It was 2022 and I was loving the intern year of my Neurology residency. My dad and nieces were visiting for the Christmas holiday, a visit I...
Stories of Hope
Part 2: Story of Hope – Life After Cardiac Arrest
Written By: Tara Wall (with Ron, December 2023); Daryl C. McHugh, MD, MPH; Jenna Gonillo Davis, MS, ACNPC-AG, CCRN; Lauren Koffman , DO, MS

Ron had to remain intubated for a couple more days while his ventilator settings were weaned. 

Stories of Hope
Part 1: Story of Hope – Life After Cardiac Arrest
Written By: Tara Wall (with Ron, December 2023); Daryl C. McHugh, MD, MPH; Jenna Gonillo Davis, MS, ACNPC-AG, CCRN; Laura Koffman, DO, MS
At 68, my husband Ron was considered active and healthy by any standard. He played hockey twice per week. He lifted weights, chopped wood, worked...