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About us
With a vision of a healthier future for ALL, inspired by faith, our mission is to draw people closer to Christ by providing compassionate medical and spiritual care for all in need.
OUR TEAM
Greg Hodsden
Executive Director
With a heart to serve the residents in his hometown of Fort Collins and the greater Northern Colorado region, Greg joined Christ Clinic as its Executive Director in June of 2025. With a focus to increase community awareness, increase funding, and further develop the day-to-day operations of the organization, Greg is excited for the next phase of growth at Christ Clinic. Building on the work of those before him, Christ Clinic is positioned for its next chapter of service to the community.
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After graduating from Rocky Mountain High School and the University of Northern Colorado, Greg began his career as a Strength and Conditioning Coach at Kent State University, where he earned a master's degree in Exercise Physiology. Greg then earned a seminary degree from Trinity Evangelical School and spent the next Twenty-five years as an Associate Pastor and business owner in Ohio, Illinois and Colorado. Outside of Christ Clinic, Greg enjoys spending time with his wife Sharron and their children Rachel, Zach and Jessica. This time together usually involves their kids' activities (tennis, golf, volleyball, choir) and being outdoors together.
Jason Chen, D.O., IFMPC
Medical Director
Dr. Jason Chen joined Christ Clinic as its Medical Director in August of 2025, where he leads the volunteer team of physicians, medical providers, nurses, and technicians in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients. He is committed to advancing Christ Clinic’s mission of creating healthier futures for all by integrating medical excellence with a heart for service.
With over 13 years of experience as an integrative primary care physician certified in Family and Functional Medicine, Dr. Chen brings additional subspecialty training in precision, functional, and aesthetic medicine. He is passionate about holistic patient care, medical education, and clinical research, and he looks forward to further strengthening Christ Clinic’s role as a trusted resource in the Northern Colorado community and beyond.
Outside of the clinic, Dr. Chen enjoys spending time with his family, crosstraining, volunteering with the American Red Cross Disaster Health Services team, and exploring the outdoors with friends. He is also active in discipleship training and shares his passion for integrative, functional, and preventive medicine through writing, teaching, and clinical practice. Dedicated to mentoring future healthcare leaders, he strives to carry forward the promise of medicine—bringing healing to the world, one patient at a time.
Lisa Wallis
Program Manager
Lisa Wallis joined Christ Clinic in January of 2025 as the Program Manager, bringing over 20 years of experience in behavioral healthcare. Originally from California, Lisa moved to Fort Collins to attend Colorado State University, where she earned a degree in Social Work.
Lisa is committed to fostering positive change within her community and is a passionate advocate for vulnerable and marginalized populations. She hopes to leverage her extensive experience, strong community connections and compassionate approach to further the vision and mission of the Christ Clinic.
Outside of work, Lisa enjoys raising her two children aged 13 and 4. Together, they enjoy exploring the outdoors and creating family memories.
Alma Alvarado-Cabrera
Assistant, Interpreter
Alma Alvarado-Cabrera joined the Christ Clinic team in 2024 through Adelante, a summer fellowship that places young adults from historically marginalized communities with organizations and business host sites throughout the community. While working in the office and clinic, she is also pursuing her BS in Psychology for a hopeful career in counseling. Her passion of providing care to the community is what led her to stay with Christ Clinic beyond her internship, and we are fortunate to have found her! Outside of the clinic, you’ll find Alma acting in plays around the Fort Collins area as well as hitting the gym and enjoying the outdoors.
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In the news
Coloradoan article
Free and low-cost clinics offer range of services in Northern Colorado (July 21, 2019)
KCOL Podcast
Interview with Rex Smithgall and Steve Bergstrand from Christ Clinic.
NAFC Honors
Christ Clinic earned a 2023 Gold Rating from the National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics (NAFC) Quality Standards Program. (April 20, 2023)
Podcast
Connecting a Better World interviews Dr. Rich and Kathy Simmons. (Jan. 22, 2019)
Christ Clinic is recognized as a 501c3 non-profit
Section 501(c)(3) is the portion of the US Internal Revenue Code that allows for federal tax exemption of nonprofit organizations, specifically those that are considered public charities, private foundations or private operating foundations. It is regulated and administered by the US Department of Treasury through the Internal Revenue Service.
To view Christ Clinic's 501c3 document please click here.