As a teenager, Chris Cumsille, BOCPD, spent his winters carving turns as he raced down the snowy New England slopes, always trying to better his times. His passion for skiing, in a roundabout way, introduced him to the O&P profession. As a 16-year-old ski racer, Cumsille was temporarily sidelined due to a knee injury that required the services of an orthotist to fit him with a custom knee brace and foot orthotics. After spending about an hour with his orthotist discussing his treatment and the O&P profession, Cumsille says he knew that he was going to become an O&P practitioner.
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