About the Book:
When Dr. Richard Greenberg, accompanied by his wife and three children, set out for a scenic day hike on the Nā Pali Coast of Kaua‘i, he had little idea that the dream-like setting would soon be the backdrop of a living nightmare. With an unforeseen change in the weather, Dr. Greenberg and his family soon found themselves fighting for their lives.
In this harrowing retelling of the unexpected events of that day and the journey that followed, Dr. Greenberg shares a miraculous story of disaster and rescue, of strength and faith, and of grief and recovery. Meticulously recorded through the accounts of many who were on the trail that day, the author provides an in-depth and astounding narrative of the selflessness and heroism displayed by compassionate strangers and the miracles witnessed and felt by all. Surviving A Miracle is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt God’s divine intervention in their lives or for those searching for hope.
About the Author:
Dr. Richard Greenberg grew up in Southern California and attended medical school at UC Davis School of Medicine in Northern California. He completed his internship and residency in pediatrics at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center/Primary Children’s Medical Center as well as a fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center/Children’s Hospital, Denver. He later served as an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center and currently works as a general pediatrician at a community clinic in the Salt Lake City area (South Summit Pediatrics).
Dr. Greenberg has published several articles on pediatric subjects such as croup, asthma, sepsis, and pediatric trauma. In addition, he has presented research on several pediatric subjects at national and international medical meetings. Dr. Greenberg is the author of The Emergency Room: When Does My Child Need to Go? and acts as a public speaker for childcare groups regarding child health issues. He enjoys running, participating in triathlons, and baking with his family as well as traveling with his wife, Carrie, and his three children, Zachary, Samantha, and Marla.