The Team at Ortho Healthspan Alliance
Founded by three regenerative orthopedic pioneers who together built the field's leading institutes, published its foundational research, trained generations of practicing physicians, and developed its outcomes data platform. Every member physician meets that same bar. Operated by a management team with deep private equity and operating experience.
Our Team
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Dr. Steven Sampson
Founding Physician
Founder, The Orthobiologic Institute (TOBI)
Founder, Orthohealing Center, Los Angeles -

Dr. Don Buford
FOUNDING PHYSICIAN
Founder, Texas Orthobiologic Institute
President, Interventional Orthobiologics Foundation (IOF) -

Dr. Chris Rogers
FOUNDING PHYSICIAN
Founder, San Diego Orthobiologics Medical Group
Co-founder, DataBiologics
Medical Director, Personalized Stem Cells -

Dr. Thomas Nabity
ALLIANCE MEMBER – PHYSICIAN
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine at Michigan Center for Regenerative Medicine
Chief Medical Officer, Forever Labs
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Dr. John Santa Ana
ALLIANCE MEMBER – PHYSICIAN
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and
Electrodiagnostic Medicine at Michigan Center for Regenerative MedicineFormer Army Physician
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Dr. Robert Farhat
ALLIANCE MEMBER – PHYSICIAN
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine at Michigan Center for Regenerative Medicine
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Dr. Sonali Lal
ALLIANCE MEMBER – PHYSICIAN
Medical Director of Integrative Spine & Sports
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Skyler Stein
CEO, ORTHO HEALTHSPAN ALLIANCE
Former CEO & President of Micreos North America, Principal Bregal Investments Private Equity, Investment Banking, Macquarie Capital
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Dr. Murray Rosenthal
INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBER
CEO of California Clinical Trials Medical Group
Chief Medical Officer at Millennium Laboratories
Find a member practice
The Alliance is anchored by member practices across the United States. Each is independently owned and operated by its founding physician(s) and is part of the Ortho Healthspan Alliance Collective.
Interested in joining?
The first step is a 30-minute conversation to understand your goals, your practice, and the questions on your mind.