The daughter of the 65-year-old Rockaway Beach shark attack victim says her mother has had five surgeries in eight days and will never be the same.
Tatyana Koltunyuk's recovery from the Aug. 7 shark bite will also take years of physical therapy and close medical monitoring, her daughter says.The 65-year-old woman who was bitten by a shark at a New York City beach has undergone five surgeries since the attack and will require more, her daughter said in a statement.will also take years of physical therapy and close medical monitoring, daughter Darya Koltunyuk said.
Darya announced that her mother underwent five surgeries within only eight days. She is expected to remain in the hospital for several more weeks. Koltunyuk, who dreamt of a retirement filled with traveling and swimming in the ocean every day, was standing in the water when she felt the sharp pain. Fortunately NYPD officers responded to the scene just in time, where they were able to save her from bleeding out.
Darya said that her mother has always showered people with love and empathy. She wants to give this same kind of compassion back to her mom.
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