Richard “Doc” Gooding

Chromo mountain ranch

Doc is a retired plastic surgeon and he and his wife, Sue, have been in the ranching business most of their life. Their family-owned ranch, Chromo Mountain Ranch, is located across the Colorado–New Mexico border and has a Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) conservation easement on it. They are dedicated to conserving habitat and managing the ranch in an equitable manner for long-term results. Read Doc's Stewardship Profile here.