While at our condominium in Mexico in April, my husband fell and fractured his left femur. Because he presented a very complicated and precarious medical case it was essential that he be air evacuated home where his primary care physician and his specialists could coordinate his care. It required 48 hours to stabilize him before […]
Anita Olsen was enjoying a family cruise for Christmas – it was a wonderful treat for everyone. But on Christmas Day, SkyMed received a call from one of Anita’s sons stating his mother had collapsed while on board the Carnival Spirit. No one ever expects a critical medical emergency occurring on a vacation, and this […]
Rhonda Lee Motichek, Christiansted, St. Croix “I was hospitalized in St. Croix with an intestinal blockage from a flare-up of my Crohn’s disease,” said Rhonda Lee Motichek. “After 3 days of treatment my condition continued to deteriorate. The doctors told me the only option left was surgery, and scheduled me for the next day. My […]
Jokasta Geigel and her daughter, Caroline Geigel, were on vacation in St. Maarten. Caroline was attacked by a pit bull and was badly bitten on her face. In attempting to save her daughter, the dog also attacked Jokasta, biting her on her arm. Jokasta wrote, “A pit bull attacked and bit my daughter Caroline. Her […]
I am extremely thankful for all the help and support that I received from SkyMed. My daughter Kelise St. Hall would not be alive today if it had not been for my SkyMed membership. My water broke at six months and SkyMed flew me out of St.Croix, USVI to Orlando, Florida, where I was hospitalized […]
My wife, Vicki, and I were vacationing at our timeshare in St. Maarten. We were on the tenth day of our vacation (of three weeks) when she fell while shopping and broke her left hip. She was seen at the local hospital ER and was informed that she would need surgery to repair the break, […]
