Dentist Saves Life - Again
By Sophia Chang, Athletic Business
For the second time in three years, a man who believes a defibrillator arrived too late to help his own son, has used the device to save a life.
Dr. Craig Levine, an oral surgeon from Merrick, was at a bar mitzvah at the Seawane Country Club in Hewlett last Saturday when he saw his friend Lew Goldman, the host of the event, passed out on the dance floor. With the help of an automated external defibrillator, Levine revived Goldman.
"I immediately knew that he was in cardiac arrest, and I yelled out for someone to get an AED," said Levine, who has campaigned to make defibrillators more readily available. "I unfortunately have been through experiences like this."
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