06/11/2026
After a challenging history at the Boston Marathon, a local runner and coach was determined to return and experience the race again, this time side by side with her sister, and on her own terms.
Just as that goal was within reach, a severe Achilles injury threatened to end her comeback. With help from Dr. Roger Kruse and the regenerative medicine team at ProMedica, she pursued a treatment path focused on healing and recovery, ultimately getting her back on her feet and back on the course.
Read their inspiring story:
When Lisa Tucker walked into Dr. Roger Kruse’s office in October with an Achilles heel swollen to the size of a tennis ball and told him she still wanted ...