(Hackensack Meridian Health) – On April 20, 2022, 19-year-old college student Malachi Gaddy sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle while changing a tire, requiring months of intensive medical and rehabilitation care.
But despite having multiple broken bones, a collapsed lung, a fractured skull, a traumatic brain injury and a crushed right leg that required amputation, Malachi is thriving nearly two years later—a direct result of his drive and determination to recover with the help of his multidisciplinary team and personalized recovery plan at JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute at Hackensack Meridian Health. CONTINUE