About EmergeOrtho In August of 2016, four of North Carolina's top orthopedic practices teamed up to provide the highest level of patient-centered orthopedic care. This alliance became EmergeOrtho, serving patients with 45 outpatient offices in 21 counties. From the mountains to the coast, EmergeOrtho is North Carolina's premier provider, recognized for offering world-class, comprehensive, and compassionate care. As the largest physician-owned orthopedic practice in the state, EmergeOrtho's medical team includes upwards of 270 highly-trained orthopedic specialists and physicians, as well as advance practice providers. Our subspecialty orthopedic teams offer advanced expertise in conditions of the bones, muscles, and joints.