Two local orthopedics centers join forces

FORT COLLINS and LONGMONT —  The Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies and Front Range Orthopedics & Spine have entered into a strategic partnership to share resources, space, staff and technology.

The partnership, which went into effect Nov. 15, creates a shared leadership team, with OCR chief Mike Bergerson at the helm as CEO. OCR’s Lisa Augustine will serve as chief financial officer, according to a news release.

David Demchuk, who has served as FROC’s CEO and CFO for two decades, will retire at the end of this year.

Both OCR and…