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“I was playing football with Lino and I was going down and I was hit by a car,” Dan Santillo said.
The accident happened on November 3, 1990. Dan and his now-wife Kris had just welcomed their daughter Jessica in September. Some family members wanted to visit the three of them, so Kris dropped Dan off at his parents’ house to watch a football game.
The first days at Golisano
Dr. Mary Dombovy, MD, works at Golisano Restorative Neurology & Rehabilitation Center. She remembers seeing Dan come in a few weeks after his accident.
“He was still in a coma, had a breathing tube, feeding tube, not really responding,” Dombovy said.
“It was just the worst nightmare you could ever imagine,” Kris said. “But then again, each day was monumental.”
“This will provide your child with the nutrition they need to get through the next part of their day, contribute to their mental and physical growth, and help protect their bones when they begin playing organized sports again,” Spear said.