The practice was founded by Richard Leighton, MD, in 2006, the report said. He is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in arthroscopic joint surgery and total joint replacements.
“By affiliating with Novant Health, we are ensuring that our patients will continue to receive the best possible care, supported by leading-edge technology, and backed by a world-class health system,” Dr. Leighton said in the report.
Novant Health added two other practices in January: Mount Pleasant, S.C.-based Southeastern Spine Institute and Raleigh, N.C.-based Carolina Family Practice & Sports Medicine.
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