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The future of orthopedic care in Charlotte is taking shape. Breaking ground on our new ambulatory surgery center in Steele Creek later this year is a milestone reflecting our continued commitment to innovation, growth, and delivering exceptional outcomes closer to where our patients live and work. This is only the beginning. Stay tuned as we share updates throughout the construction process, including groundbreaking highlights, project milestones, and a behind-the-scenes look at bringing this vision to life. https://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2026/05/15/orthocarolina-ambulatory-surgery-center.html Also check out Episode 3 of The Pursuit of Exceptional Care. Learn how we're leveraging innovation, efficiency, and patient-centered care to create a better surgical experience, and why that makes a difference for every patient who walks through our doors:
We are proud to share that more than 700,000 state employees and their families can now access orthopedic care through OrthoCarolina at zero out-of-pocket cost. Surgeries that used to come with thousands of dollars in deductibles now have no patient cost through our partnership with Lantern and the North Carolina State Health Plan.
At OrthoCarolina, innovation goes beyond patient care, it drives meaningful change across our communities. This video highlights our ongoing research efforts focused on reducing opioid reliance in orthopedic treatment. Through evidence-based practices, multidisciplinary collaboration, and a commitment to patient safety, our teams are leading initiatives that prioritize effective pain management while minimizing risk. Hear from our physicians, clinical leaders, and research teams as they share how OrthoCarolina is advancing care models that support recovery and improve long-term patient outcomes. By challenging traditional approaches and embracing safer alternatives, we are making a measurable impact in the fight against opioid overuse. At OrthoCarolina, we are proud to be part of a healthcare movement that puts patients first, today and for the future.
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OrthoCarolina orthopedic urgent care centers provide direct and efficient care for acute orthopedic injuries. Skip the crowded, overwhelming emergency room and been see by experts in the orthopedic field directly.
Discover what your career can look like with one of the nation's leading independent orthopedic practices. OrthoCarolina has exciting opportunities with Matthews Surgery Center.
HUGE congratulations to our OrthoCarolina Winston-Salem team for being awarded Readers' Choice for top Orthopedic center in the Winston-Salem Journal! And a special shoutout to the three doctors, and a member of our Therapy team, who were awarded the following: Dr. David Howe - Readers' Choice Favorite Orthopedist Dr. William Satterfield - Readers' Choice Favorite Orthopedist Dr. Michael Lauffenburger - Readers' Choice Favorite Orthopedist Michael Walters, LAT - Readers' Choice Favorite People and Personalities in Physical Therapy
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