OCR Everyday Champions

Jason Ennis

‘Top-notch – triple-A – 5 out of 5 stars – I felt like I was worth a million bucks with the treatment I received from Dr. Chaus and the entire staff.” Jason Ennis is a former military man who loves to ride his motorcycle and work out. In less than…

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Alan Arnette

Alan Arnette

“One of the world’s most respected chroniclers of Everest” Alan Arnette has completed over 36 major alpine expeditions across the globe. He is an Everest Summiteer and the oldest American to summit K2. He is cited as “one of the world’s most respected chroniclers of Everest” by Outside Magazine! In…

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Loree (Smith) Thornton

Known at CSU as Loree Smith, Loree Thornton was a member of the women’s track and field team from 2002-2005 and was the NCAA champion in the hammer throw during her senior season. Between Indoor and Outdoor All-American Awards, Loree holds 11 total titles, and she still holds the record…

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Crockett Gillmore

Crockett Gillmore is an American football offensive lineman and CSU graduate who holds many amazing athletic accomplishments. The biggest achievement was when he was picked by the Baltimore Ravens in the third round (99th overall) of the 2014 NFL Draft. During his career at CSU, he was named second-team All-Conference…

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Dana Drake

Dana Drake

Dana Drake has always pushed the limits of what is possible with his extreme and adventurous life. As a high-flying Wing Walker, having Dana’s body in good working order can make the difference between life and death. When he began having trouble with his back, he sought help from OCR’s…

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Katie Yemm

Katie Yemm attended CSU as a Communications major and competed in track and cross country between 1999 and 2004. She was the Mountain West Conference Champion and All-American in the mile and still holds school records for the mile as well as a member of the distance medley relay team.…

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Dr. Greg Myers

Dr. Greg Myers is a former National Football League (NFL) safety who played for the Cincinnati Bengals and Dallas Cowboys. During his time on the Colorado State University football team, not only was he recognized as a consensus All-American, but he also was awarded the Jim Thorpe award. Myers enjoyed…

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Doug Hawn

Doug Hawn

Twenty years ago, Doug Hawn started to endure debilitating pain from hip degeneration, almost to the point where he could no longer walk. After multiple joint replacement surgeries, Hawn is back to piloting planes, skiing, climbing, and kayaking. He credits OCR’s Joint Replacement Specialists with “giving him his life back,”…

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Ava Shupe

Ava Shupe

You would never know by looking at her today, but Ava was born with Bilateral Club Feet. When she was only one week old, she began her customized treatment plan with OCR’s Pediatric Orthopaedic Specialists. After a series of Ponseti casting, a small surgery, brace treatment, and physical therapy, Ava…

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Rose and Jeannemarie Buck

“We were on our way out of the office when mom said. ‘I want him to do my surgery.’” Rose Buck is nothing short of a spitfire. Her presence is dynamic, and when she walks into a room, she is not only noticed, she is heard. “If you were in…

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