Proliance Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine

What Proliance Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine does

Proliance Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine is a physician-led, private orthopaedic practice operating across four clinic locations in Bellevue, Redmond, Issaquah, and Seattle, Washington, and the wholly-owned Highlands Surgery Center in Issaquah. The practice is part of the larger Proliance Surgeons network, which encompasses approximately 200 board-certified physicians across 100+ care centers in Washington State. Proliance Orthopaedics delivers comprehensive orthopaedic care across ten subspecialties — sports medicine, hand/wrist/elbow, foot/ankle, neck/back/spine, joint replacement, hip arthroscopy, trauma and fracture care, pediatrics, orthopaedic oncology, and orthobiologics — supported by fellowship-trained subspecialists, advanced surgical technology including the Mako robotic-assisted surgery system, BEAR Implant for ACL repair, and Cast21 waterproof casts, plus ancillary services (orthopedic urgent care, physical therapy, occupational/hand therapy, MRI, athletic training).

The business model is fee-for-service medical practice with insurance billing as the primary revenue stream and self-pay options for uninsured patients. Revenue is generated across five core streams: clinic visits/consultations, surgical procedures (performed at Highlands Surgery Center and affiliated hospitals including Overlake, Evergreen, and Swedish Medical Center), physical therapy and rehabilitation, walk-in orthopedic urgent care, and diagnostic imaging. Distribution is physician-led, relying on peer reputation, primary care referrals, and community visibility — notably the 20+ year Friday Night Lights program providing on-field sports medicine coverage to more than ten Eastside high schools. Patient engagement is supported through the Epic MyChart patient portal (24/7 record access, scheduling, prescription refills) and online appointment request systems.

The practice's market position is anchored by sustained recognition: 13 Castle Connolly Top Doctors in 2026 (up from 9 in 2024), #1 ranking in Washington for Castle Connolly Top Doctors in orthopaedic care, Castle Connolly Center of Excellence designation, 22 physicians plus 4 PAs on Seattle Met Top Doctors 2025, and Highlands Surgery Center ranked 14th nationally by Becker's ASC Review for total joint replacement volume. Active strategic momentum is visible in the 2023 Bellevue facility relocation, January 2025 Seattle expansion, June 2026 Bellevue urgent care launch, recent introduction of BEAR Implant and Cast21 offerings, and ongoing physician recruitment across multiple subspecialties.

Name

Proliance Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine

Legal name

Proliance Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine

Website

https://posm.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Proliance Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine is a physician-led, private orthopaedic practice serving the Eastside Seattle region with four clinic locations, an ambulatory surgery center, urgent care, and comprehensive subspecialty musculoskeletal care for individual patients and athletes.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Orthopaedic Healthcare Services

NAICS

Offices of Physicians (62111), Offices of Physicians (6211), Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (621340)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAKALAA

General Orthopedics

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

SECONDARYHLAKALAI

Shoulder & Elbow

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

SECONDARYHLAKALAF

Hand & Upper Extremity

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

SECONDARYHLAKALAG

Foot & Ankle

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

SECONDARYHLAKALAE

Spine (Orthopedic Spine)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Specialist Medical Practice/Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

SECONDARYHLAFAFAI

Orthopedic & Sports Rehabilitation Centers

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Post-Acute Care & Rehabilitation Facilities

SECONDARYHLAFAHAB

Orthopedic & Spine Specialty Hospitals

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Specialty Hospitals & Inpatient Specialty Care

Keywords

• Orthopaedic care services
• Sports medicine treatment
• Joint replacement surgery
• Orthopedic urgent care
• Physical therapy rehabilitation

Headquarters

HQ city

Bellevue

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Medical Services - Clinic Visits: Office consultations, evaluations, and follow-up appointments across all orthopaedic specialties including sports medicine, joint replacement, spine care, hand/wrist/elbow, foot/ankle, and trauma.
2. Surgical Procedures: Surgical interventions performed at Highlands Surgery Center and hospital affiliations. Includes joint replacements, arthroscopy, fracture fixation, ACL reconstruction, and other orthopaedic surgeries.
3. Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation: Physical therapy and sports rehabilitation services for post-surgical recovery and conservative treatment.
4. Orthopedic Urgent Care: Walk-in urgent care for bone, joint, and sports medicine emergencies available 7 days a week.
5. Diagnostic Imaging: MRI and other diagnostic imaging services for orthopaedic conditions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Proliance Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine is a multi-location physician practice delivering comprehensive orthopaedic and sports medicine care across 10 subspecialties, including sports medicine, hand/wrist/elbow, foot/ankle, spine, joint replacement, hip arthroscopy, trauma/fracture care, pediatrics, orthopaedic oncology, and orthobiologics. The practice supplements clinical care with advanced surgical offerings (Mako robotic-assisted joint replacement, BEAR ACL repair, Cast21 waterproof casts), a dedicated outpatient joint program, walk-in orthopedic urgent care, ambulatory surgery through Highlands Surgery Center, and in-house physical/occupational therapy and athletic training.

Product overview

Proliance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is a multi-location orthopedic practice providing comprehensive orthopedic and sports medicine care across the Pacific Northwest. The core offering is Orthopaedic Care Services covering 10 subspecialties (sports medicine, hand/wrist/elbow, foot/ankle, spine, joint replacement, hip arthroscopy, trauma/fracture care, pediatrics, orthopaedic oncology, and orthobiologics) delivered by fellowship-trained subspecialists. This is supplemented by Orthopedic Urgent Care (7-day walk-in clinics), the Outpatient Joint Program (same-day discharge joint replacements), Highlands Surgery Center (accredited ambulatory surgical center), and rehabilitation services (physical therapy, hand therapy, athletic training). Advanced treatment offerings include Cast21 waterproof casts (waterproof, customizable, breathable casting alternative), BEAR Implant for ACL repair (tissue-preserving ACL treatment), and MAKO robotic-assisted joint replacement (robotic arm-assisted knee and hip surgery). The practice integrates MyChart for patient portal access and operates locations in Bellevue, Redmond, Issaquah, and Seattle, Washington.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Highlands Surgery Center: Ambulatory surgery center for orthopaedic procedures and joint replacements, ranked among top ASCs nationally for joint replacement volume.

Products and services

• Orthopaedic Care Services Comprehensive orthopaedic specialty care across ten subspecialties (sports medicine, hand/wrist/elbow, foot/ankle, neck/back/spine, joint replacement, hip arthroscopy, trauma/fracture care, pediatrics, orthopaedic oncology, and orthobiologics), delivered by fellowship-trained subspecialists to patients on the Eastside and greater Seattle area.
• Orthopedic Urgent Care Walk-in urgent care for bone, joint, and sports medicine emergencies. Available 7 days a week from 10am-7pm at the Issaquah location and Monday-Friday 10am-7pm at the Bellevue location, providing same-day access without emergency room wait times.
• Outpatient Joint Program Same-day discharge joint replacement program allowing qualified patients undergoing knee, hip, or shoulder replacement to return home the day of surgery to begin recovery and rehabilitation.
• Highlands Surgery Center Ambulatory surgery center specializing in orthopaedic procedures and joint replacements. Nationally recognized as a top-performing center for total joint replacements and enables cost-effective outpatient procedures.
• Comprehensive Spine Care Operative and non-operative spine specialist team providing comprehensive evaluation and treatment for neck pain, back pain, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and related conditions.
• Physical Therapy and Sports Rehabilitation Physical therapy and sports rehabilitation services supporting patient recovery and return to activity following surgery or for conservative treatment of orthopaedic conditions.
• Occupational Therapy and Hand Therapy Specialized occupational therapy and hand therapy services for hand, wrist, and elbow conditions provided by certified hand therapists.
• Diagnostic Imaging Services In-house diagnostic imaging services including MRI to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning for orthopaedic conditions.
• Athletic Training and Friday Night Lights Program On-field athletic training and sports medicine coverage for high school and amateur athletes, including the Friday Night Lights program serving Bellevue, Eastlake, Skyline, Issaquah, Interlake, Redmond, Mount Si, Sammamish, and Newport high schools, as well as the US Ski and Snowboard Association.
• MAKO Robotic-Assisted Joint Replacement Robotic arm-assisted joint replacement surgery enabling precise implant positioning within millimeters, used for hip and knee replacements with improved surgical outcomes and decreased surgical time.
• BEAR Implant for ACL Repair Bridge Enhanced ACL Repair implant procedure that preserves existing ACL tissue by bridging torn ends to enable natural healing, offered as an alternative to traditional ACL reconstruction. Suitable for patients over 14 with confirmed proximal ACL rupture near the femur attachment. Led by Dr. Dayne Mickelson, Dr. Nathe, and Dr. Moulton.
• Cast21 Waterproof Cast Waterproof, lightweight, breathable alternative to traditional plaster or fiberglass casts with customizable colors and open lattice design. Suitable for complex fractures in both children and adults.

Quantifiable outcome

• 95% success rate at 20 years for total knee replacement
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Proliance SurgeonscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProliance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is part of the Proliance Surgeons family, one of the largest surgical practices in the country with 200 board-certified physicians at 100+ care centers in Washington State. Proliance Surgeons enables shared resources, best practices, and operational infrastructure across the network.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Stryker (Mako): Medical device manufacturer of the Mako robotic-assisted surgery system deployed by POSM. Relevant ecosystem participant whose commercial decisions (installed base pricing, software upgrades, competitive robotics entrants) directly affect POSM's technology stack and surgical economics.
• Miach Orthopaedics (BEAR Implant): Developer of the BEAR Implant for ACL repair, a key technology offered by POSM. Relevant enabling partner whose clinical evidence, payer coverage expansion, and product roadmap shape the BEAR service line's adoption and economics.

Direct peers

• Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine: Midwest orthopedic and sports medicine practice offering comprehensive subspecialty care, urgent care, PT, and surgery center services — comparable in service-line breadth and community-referral-driven GTM to POSM.
• Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush: Renowned academic-affiliated orthopedic practice in Chicago with fellowship-trained subspecialists across all orthopedic areas, top-tier physician recognition, and high-volume joint replacement program — closely parallels POSM's subspecialty depth and national reputation signals.
• Rothman Orthopaedic Institute: One of the largest U.S. independent orthopedic practices with broad subspecialty coverage, multiple ASCs, advanced surgical technologies, and physician-led governance — directly comparable in operating model and scale ambition to POSM within Proliance Surgeons.
• OrthoVirginia: Physician-owned orthopedic practice with multiple clinic locations, on-site MRI, PT, and ambulatory surgery centers across Virginia. Operates under a similar physician-led, subspecialty-coverage, integrated-services model as POSM.
• Resurgens Orthopaedics: Large multi-subspecialty orthopedic group in Georgia with owned ASCs, in-house PT/hand therapy, and orthopedic urgent care — highly comparable to POSM's integrated service lines and Eastside multi-location footprint.
• The Orthopedic Clinic Association (TOCA): Arizona-based multi-subspecialty orthopedic practice offering sports medicine, joint replacement, hand/upper extremity, foot/ankle, and spine with on-site PT and ASC — directly comparable in service mix and physician-led structure.
• OrthoCarolina: Large independent orthopedic and sports medicine practice serving the Charlotte region with multiple locations, an ASC, and fellowship-trained subspecialists across all orthopedic areas — closely mirroring POSM's multi-site, subspecialty-coverage model.

Broad incumbents

• HSS (Hospital for Special Surgery): Premier U.S. orthopedic specialty hospital and outpatient network with fellowship-trained subspecialists, advanced surgical technology, and nationally top-ranked joint replacement programs. Functions as a broader incumbent whose operating model and reputational benchmarks POSM aspires to in the Pacific Northwest.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/posmortho
• Facebookfacebook.com/prolianceortho
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/showcase/proliance-orthopaedics-&-sports-medicine/about

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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