About OrthoCarolina
For more than 100 years, OrthoCarolina has helped people move better, feel better, and get back to doing the things they love. As one of the nation's leading independent academic orthopedic practices, we've proudly served communities across North and South Carolina since 1922.
Our physicians and care teams provide comprehensive musculoskeletal care, offering both surgical and non-surgical treatment for injuries and conditions affecting the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and spine. With specialized expertise in foot and ankle, hip and knee, shoulder, spine, sports medicine, hand, wrist and elbow, pediatric orthopedics, and physical medicine and rehabilitation (physiatry), we deliver personalized care built around each patient's needs and goals.
More than 300 physicians and advanced practice providers care for over one million patient visits each year across the Southeast. As a physician-owned and physician-led practice, we remain committed to clinical excellence, innovation, research, education, and delivering an exceptional patient experience.
Our Mission
To improve lives by delivering exceptional orthopedic care, advancing musculoskeletal health, and creating healthier communities through compassion, innovation, and clinical excellence.
Our Values
Quality. Service. Community. Teamwork. These values guide every patient interaction, every clinical decision, and every partnership across OrthoCarolina. Together, they help us deliver the compassionate, personalized orthopedic care our patients expect and deserve.
Our Credo
OrthoCarolina is a world-class team of orthopedic specialists and healthcare professionals committed to serving our communities through exceptional musculoskeletal care.
We believe every patient deserves compassionate, personalized treatment that helps them move better, recover stronger, and live healthier lives.
Through innovation, education, research, and collaboration, we continually advance orthopedic care while helping every patient achieve their best possible outcome.
Our Team Promise
Our people are our greatest strength and the foundation of everything we do. United by a shared purpose of making lives better, we foster a culture built on trust, honesty, mutual respect, and accountability.
Why Patients Choose OrthoCarolina
Patients across North and South Carolina trust OrthoCarolina for comprehensive orthopedic care because we offer:
- More than 100 years of orthopedic expertise
- Physician-owned, physician-led care
- Specialized physicians across every orthopedic specialty
- Surgical and non-surgical treatment options
- Advanced research and innovation through the OrthoCarolina Research Institute (OCRI)
- Convenient locations throughout the Carolinas
- Easy access with easy online scheduling and same day availability
- Lower cost, higher quality options in physician owned and led surgery centers and office based procedures
- Personalized treatment plans focused on helping patients return to the activities they love
Leadership Team
