In this remarkable episode of “We’re Not Stumped,” host Mike Bolland sits down with Chris and Kim Casteel, the visionary owners of Anew Life Prosthetics and Orthotics. Chris, an amputee himself, lost his left leg in a motorcycle accident, turning his personal tragedy into a mission to help others. 🌟
Join us as we explore:
- Chris Casteel’s Inspiring Journey: Hear how Chris overcame the challenges of losing his leg and channeled his experience into founding a practice that is changing lives.
- Anew Life Prosthetics and Orthotics: Discover how Chris and Kim are transforming the prosthetics industry with their patient-centered approach and innovative solutions.
- BOC’s 2024 Certificant of the Year: Learn about the prestigious recognition awarded to Chris by the Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) for his outstanding contributions to the field.
This episode is a testament to resilience, innovation, and the power of turning adversity into a force for good. Whether you’re inspired by personal stories, medical advancements, or entrepreneurial success, this conversation offers valuable insights and motivation.
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