Aligned Orthopedic Partners, a leading physician-led network specializing in musculoskeletal care across Washington, D.C., Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Virginia Beach, has announced the appointment of Jeff Andrews as its new Chief Executive Officer. This strategic move signals a robust phase of growth and operational enhancement for the organization, reinforcing its commitment to delivering exceptional orthopedic services.
Mr. Andrews brings to Aligned Orthopedic Partners over two decades of executive leadership within the healthcare sector. His career is marked by a consistent drive for operational excellence and a talent for strategic planning, making him exceptionally well-suited to guide Aligned Ortho into its next chapter. His deep understanding of healthcare dynamics, particularly within multi-site, private equity-backed organizations, positions him to effectively navigate the complexities of the current healthcare landscape and propel Aligned Ortho forward.
Throughout his distinguished career, Mr. Andrews has consistently demonstrated his ability to foster collaborative environments and implement innovative solutions. These skills are perfectly aligned with Aligned Orthopedic Partners’ mission to provide outstanding patient care and comprehensive support to its network of orthopedic practices. His patient-centric approach and proven success in leading transformative initiatives make him an ideal leader to elevate Aligned Ortho’s impact and reach.
Andy Wilkins, Chairman of Aligned Ortho and Managing Partner at Atlantic Street Capital, the firm that invested in Aligned Ortho in 2018, expressed strong confidence in this new appointment. “Jeff’s proven leadership and experience in enhancing hospitals and health systems make him the perfect fit to lead Aligned Ortho,” Wilkins stated. “His expertise in developing health system partnerships and achieving superior clinical outcomes is crucial for our future. We are excited to collaborate with Jeff to define and achieve our growth objectives.”
Prior to joining Aligned Orthopedic Partners, Mr. Andrews held key executive roles such as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President at Regent Surgical Health and Compassus Home Health and Hospice. He also served as COO of Sequel Youth and Family Services and held senior positions at United Surgical Partners International. Mr. Andrews holds a degree from Colorado State University and an M.B.A. in Healthcare Administration from the University of Phoenix, equipping him with a strong academic foundation to complement his practical expertise.
“Since our investment, Aligned Ortho has significantly expanded its presence in the Mid-Atlantic region, enhancing access to high-quality musculoskeletal care and superior patient experiences,” added Mr. Wilkins. “With Jeff at the helm, we are poised to further refine our practices and actively seek new partnerships to broaden our network.”
Mr. Andrews himself conveyed his enthusiasm about his new role: “I am honored to join Aligned Orthopedic Partners. I am deeply committed to supporting our talented team in advancing health for our patients and communities. Together, we will focus on enhancing our quality of care and fostering a culture of innovation to expand Aligned Ortho’s positive impact.”
Aligned Orthopedic Partners stands as a premier managed services organization dedicated to supporting best-in-class providers of comprehensive musculoskeletal care. Serving the greater Washington, D.C., Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Virginia Beach regions, Aligned Ortho’s network includes over 150 providers, with more than 50 world-class physicians specializing across the full spectrum of musculoskeletal health. These professionals operate from a range of locations, including clinics, physical therapy centers, and affiliated ambulatory surgery centers, ensuring broad access to specialized care.
For more information about Aligned Orthopedic Partners and its services, please visit www.alignedortho.com.
