Andrew Flintoff The “love and compassion” shown by have expressed gratitude NHS Staff who provided care After his serious car accident But top Gear test track.
The incident, which took place in December 2022 in Dunsfold Aerodrome SurreyLeaving the former international cricketer with serious injuries, an experience he described as “the lowest I have done so far”.
A major trauma center, to go to St. George Hospital in Totting, was considered a “one of the most complex”, which was faced by his surgeon at any time.
Now coaching England Lions and Northern Supervisors men’s teams, Flintoff, recently visited hospital workers, who appreciated them for their care and took care of them.
Former England Cricket International said, “I just want to say a big thank you to all the employees of St. George.”
“I came here probably the lowest ever, in the need of help and expertise, love, which he showed me was incredible.
“I will always be grateful – full superhero.”
Recalling the incident, advisor Oral and Maxilofacial Surgeon Zahrad Haq said: “I was on a call that day and received a phone call from an emergency department advisor.
“A lot of injuries are managed at a more junior level before growing, so I knew it was a serious.
“I have seen in 20 years in all the cases of trauma, it was the most complex.”
Advisor Trauma and orthopedic surgeon Shamim Umarji said: “It is very beneficial when patients come back and you see them not only as patients, but as people. It is a real privilege.
“When you see their recovery, you remember how important our work is.
“It was amazing to see Freddy again and his journey gave the employees a real boost. He spent a lot of time to chat and meant a lot.”
Managing Director of Kate Slemek, St. George University Hospitals NHS The Foundation Trust, said: “I am incredibly proud of the care provided in St. George.
“It is always heartbroken to listen to patients about expert care, compassion and kindness received from our clinical and support teams, and it shows permanent effects on those when they leave the hospital.”
He said he was “face-down on the runway” for about 50 meters under the car.
East England The star said he felt that he had died in the accident.
Flintoff disappeared from a public point of view for months after the accident and will leave his home only for medical appointments
Their recovery has been streamful on a documentary, flintoff, Disney+.
