Heroes and champions: The 2018 Transplant Games of America

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Aug. 13, 2018

Team Rocky Mountain recently competed in the Transplant Games of America in Salt Lake City, Utah. Several of the team members are from UCHealth.

Read more about Scott La Point and Jim Eastman.

Read more about heart transplant recipient, Becky Pomerlau.

Read more about Sara Millard.

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About the author

Katie Kerwin McCrimmon is a proud Coloradan. She attended Colorado College thanks to a merit scholarship from the Boettcher Foundation and worked as a park ranger in Rocky Mountain National Park during summers in college.

Katie is a dedicated storyteller who loves getting to know UCHealth patients and providers and sharing their inspiring stories.

Katie spent years working as an award-winning journalist at the Rocky Mountain News and at an online health policy news site before joining UCHealth in 2017.

Katie and her husband, Cyrus — a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer — have three adult children and love spending time in the Colorado mountains and traveling around the world.