Rick Ellison: 2005 Great Comebacks® Award Winner!

Rick is a runner, triathlete and past collegiate wrestler. Rick had Ulcerative Colitis, and had emergency j-pouch surgery; he has not let this slow him down at all. Now married, with two children, Rick dedicates much of his time to helping others who are fighting IBD. It is for this work that he was awarded the Great Comebacks® award in 2005.