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Thank you, Dr. Atkins

Last Modified: July 09, 2025

People of Parkview, Community

 

Some of you might remember the heroic story of Sophie Otto, a local swimmer who sustained a critical spinal cord injury during practice. Recently, we invited Sophie’s mother, Katie, to share a letter she’d written expressing her gratitude to Dr. Tyler Atkins, whose swift surgical intervention led to a remarkable recovery for her daughter.

Watch: the video: Sophie Otto defies the odds