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Merger Creates Premier Orthopedic Powerhouse in South Florida: Atlantis Orthopedics Joins Forces with South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Atlantis Orthopaedics and South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine are thrilled to announce their merger, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of orthopedic care in South Florida.  The combined entity brings together two esteemed long-standing practices with over 50 providers, making it one of the largest independent orthopedic groups in South Florida.

This merger, expected to launch in May 2024, represents a strategic alignment of two legacy practices, combining their strengths to enhance patient care and expand access to specialized services. With a unified team of top orthopedic, pain, podiatry, and spine specialists, the merged team will offer unparalleled expertise in hand, shoulder, and elbow surgery, hip and knee replacement, sports medicine, foot and ankle care, spine surgery, interventional pain management, and treatment for non-operative orthopedic conditions.

“This merger represents an exciting opportunity to elevate the standard of orthopedic care in our communities,” said Dr. Howard Routman, DO, Senior Partner of Atlantis Orthopaedics. “By joining forces with South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, we can leverage our collective expertise and resources to deliver the highest quality care to our patients.”

John Polikandriotis, CEO of South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, echoed Dr. Routman’s sentiments, stating, “We are thrilled to welcome Atlantis Orthopedics into our practice family. Together, we are poised to set a new benchmark for orthopedic excellence in South Florida, providing comprehensive, state-of-the-art care to patients across the region.”

The merged practices will continue to operate under their existing brands and out of existing locations, ensuring seamless continuity of care for patients.

For more information about South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine or Atlantis Orthopaedics, please contact us here.