Tyquan went on to make a magical recovery shortly after, but he was predicted to face other issues as he grew older because of severe lack of oxygen in his first hours of his life.
No such thing occured, however, and the young boy grew up healthy and happy.
What has Dr. Sanchez-Esteban said?
In light of Pope Leo declaring the 2007 ordeal as a miracle, Dr. Sanchez-Esteban has announced a statement.
It read: “As a physician, I have the privilege of witnessing both the fragility and the incredible resilience of life.
“While I cannot speak about any individual patient due to HIPAA privacy laws, I understand that a recent recognition by the Vatican has brought comfort and meaning to many.
“At Care New England and Women & Infants Hospital, we are honored to be part of the stories that inspire hope and we remain committed to providing care grounded in compassion, excellence, and respect for every individual and their beliefs.”