Mid-Air Miracle: Odisha Doctor’s Brave Act During In-Flight Crisis
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Dr. Nayak was en route to attend a medical conference when a female passenger reportedly collapsed mid-flight. Witnesses reported that the woman lost consciousness and fell to the floor, prompting immediate concern among crew and passengers.
Bhubaneswar, Sept 2: In a remarkable display of medical expertise and quick thinking, Dr. Jyotirmayee Nayak, Additional Superintendent of SCB Medical College, Cuttack, saved a fellow passenger’s life aboard a flight from Bhubaneswar to Raipur.
Dr. Nayak was en route to attend a medical conference when a female passenger reportedly collapsed mid-flight. Witnesses reported that the woman lost consciousness and fell to the floor, prompting immediate concern among crew and passengers.
Responding swiftly, Dr. Nayak administered Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) inside the aircraft, stabilizing the woman’s condition before landing. Upon arrival, the Airport authorities arranged an immediate transfer to a medical facility for her.
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✨The incident, captured on video and widely circulated across social media platforms, has drawn widespread praise for Dr. Nayak’s timely intervention. Netizens and medical professionals alike have hailed her as a “guardian angel in the skies.”
Dr. Nayak’s actions underscore the critical importance of trained medical personnel in emergencies and have brought pride to Odisha’s healthcare community.