Surfer Tony Begg is lucky to be alive after being attacked by a shark on a NSW beach. The off-duty doctor who saved him says he is a 'fighter'.
on a New South Wales beach a fortnight ago says it is "absolutely crazy" the surfer survived the attack.The doctor who helped save his life applauded the quick-thinking response of othersDoctor Kurt Durbridge was among the first responders who rushed toTwo weeks on, Dr Durbridge said it had been amazing to speak with Mr Begg on Wednesday from Newcastle's John Hunter Hospital.
"It's just beyond my level of comprehension and my rational brain to really piece it all altogether just how he's been able to survive — just absolutely crazy." "I tried to reassure him that everything was going to be okay, and found out his name, and just kind of tried my best to reassure him," he said.He said the moment the ambulance drove away from the beach with Mr Begg inside was immensely relieving.
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