Durham, N.C.-based EmergeOrtho is one of the largest orthopedic practices in the state and the U.S.
Five things to know:
1. EmergeOrtho is one of the largest orthopedic groups with 150 physicians. It is also one of the largest physician-owned practices in North Carolina.
2. EmergeOrtho was founded in August 2016 when four orthopedic practices merged.
3. EmergeOrtho spans across five regions and 64 locations.
4. Allison Farmer was named CEO of EmergeOrtho in 2021. In 2013, she was hired as CFO of the practice previously known as OrthoWilmington, one of the four that combined to form EmergeOrtho.
5. EmergeOrtho is part of PELTO Health Partners, a group that serves as an alternative to private equity-backed management service organizations.