Adya Teresa Kumar

आद्या टेरेसा कुमार

Adya [aadyaa], Sanskrit: primordial; original, first, name of goddess Durga/Kali

Adya's middle name Teresa honors Mother Teresa of Kolkata, India, and her grandmother (mom's mom) whose middle name is also Teresa.

Date of birth:   I was born on Saturday, March 9, 2002 at 11:17 PM.

Family present:   During my birth, my grandparents (maternal) Dr. Maria Rynkowska and Dr. Peter Burbulis, and dad Avatans Kumar were present with my mom in the delivery room.

Hospital:   I was born at the Evanston Women's Hospital, Evanston, Illinois

Gestestational age:  I was 26.5 weeks at the time of my birth.

Weight:  I weighed 1.56 lb/709 gm .  (Click here for measurement conversion tool)

Length:  I was 13 inches long.

Doctor:  Dr. Richard K. Silver, Chairman, ENH Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Admitting ISCU nurse:  Nancy Rodriguez, RN.

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· The Preemie Journal: My First Year

· My mother Agnieszka Kumar's home page

· My father Avatans Kumar's home page