Brandon Creekbaum, who was born nearly four months premature at Miami Valley Hospital 35 years ago, has returned to the same neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) as a father. His twin daughters, Iris and Lyla, are currently receiving care in the unit after being born two months premature.
The reunion brings Creekbaum back to the facility where he was once a patient, reuniting him with some of the same medical professionals who cared for him in 1991.
For Creekbaum, the moment is surreal. The same faces he first set eyes on as he clung to life, now caring for his twin daughters. They are also getting comfort and support from nurses who once cared for him.
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“When you walk in, you have a nurse that took care of you holding your child. It makes you think, like, man, that was me,” he told News Center 7…