Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL), a portfolio company of private equity group Lee Equity Partners, announced on April 24 that it acquired First Coast Cardiovascular Institute (FCCI).

Founded in 2002, FCCI has built a reputation of providing compassionate care to residents of Northeast Florida and Southern Georgia. FCCI offers board certified services in cardiovascular medicine, sleep medicine, pulmonology, amputation prevention and stroke care and prevention. It has 48 providers on staff. 

CVL is the one of the most comprehensive cardiovascular platforms in the country. Formed in 2013, CVL is integrating the nation’s best cardiology practices into one robust cardiovascular solution. 

This transaction enhances and expands Cardiovascular Logistics’ cardiovascular care and services throughout Northern Florida and Southern Georgia. The financial terms were not disclosed.

According to data captured in the LevinPro HC database, this transaction represents the 171st Physician Medical Groups (PMG) transaction of the year, and eighth in the cardiology specialty.