"I want to become a doctor," he says without missing a beat, "because I want to save people.

"And when I do, I won't take any money from them."

A hospital staffer suggests that perhaps one day Okkhoy could come work as a surgeon at Johns Hopkins.

"Wouldn't that be a miracle?" she says.

"This story is full of miracles," Okkhoy's father responds.

Who's to say there won't be another one?