Beloved Long Island Surgeon Dr. Peter Sultan Dies During Triathlon
Eyewitness News ABC7NYJuly 17, 20252 min1,856 views
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- 💔 A beloved orthopedic surgeon on Long Island, Dr. Peter Sultan, has tragically died after collapsing during a triathlon.
- 🩺 The 54-year-old surgeon, known for his kindness and skill, passed away during the Jamesport Triathlon on Sunday.
A Surgeon Who Healed with Music
- 🎶 Dr. Sultan was renowned for serenading his patients with music, often playing the piano at Peconic Medical Center.
- ✨ His musical partner, Jerome Lewis, described him as a "rock star" who could change lives physically and touch hearts through music.
- 🤝 Lewis and Dr. Sultan began their musical partnership about six years ago, performing together during hospital events and lunchtime jams.
Legacy and Tributes
- 🏥 Northwell Health stated that Dr. Sultan was a skilled and trusted member of the medical community, as well as a mentor, colleague, and friend.
- 🌟 His legacy is expected to live on through the countless lives he touched during his distinguished career.
- 🎗️ Despite receiving quick medical attention on the course from another athlete who was a doctor, Dr. Sultan unfortunately passed away.
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