


Montecito Medical Acquires ASC in Dallas-Fort Worth MSA
Montecito Medical Real Estate announced on March 22 its acquisition of a 14,600-square-foot ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in Granbury, Texas. The property is 100% leased to Baylor Scott & White Surgicare in Granbury. Physicians at the multispecialty surgery center, which includes four operating rooms, perform gastroenterology, neurology, ENT, ophthalmology, orthopedics, urology, pain management and podiatry procedures. The acquisition in Granbury expands Montecito’s footprint in the greater Dallas-Fort Worth MSA. Since the beginning of 2021, the company has acquired 15 medical office properties in the region. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Montecito Medical specializes in... Read More »
Rising Interest Rates, Banking Uncertainty Could Limit Capital Needed for Healthcare Real Estate M&A Activity
While healthcare real estate has proven to be an increasingly attractive investment in recent years, mergers and acquisitions deal volume in 2023 may fail to reach last year’s record. “We believe that overall volume will be healthy given the continued demand for healthcare real estate, but will be lower than previous years’ historic highs,” said Cornerstone Companies senior vice president of investments Ted Baker. His company’s holdings include approximately 55 medical office buildings and surgery centers with an aggregate value above $500 million. “My guess is that we see less of [the] larger trades and more single-asset deals [and] lower overall volumes,” Baker said. There were 120... Read More »
Unifeye Vision Partners Expands With Premier Surgery Center Partnership
Unifeye Vision Partners (UVP), a portfolio company of private equity firm Waud Capital Partners, announced on March 3 the completion of a strategic partnership with Premier Surgery Center, an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in Santa Maria, California. This represents UVP’s fifth ASC in the state of California and the 17th member of the growing UVP community. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 2007 by physician partners from Pacific Eye Surgeons, Shepard Eye Center, California Retinal Consultants, ADV Vision and Central Coast Retinal, the ASC serves patients in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. The 13 physicians and their team treat ophthalmology, ENT and... Read More »
TriasMD Acquires Southern California Ambulatory Surgery Center
TriasMD announced on February 28 its acquisition of Gateway Surgery Center, an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in Santa Clarita, California. The move delivers on TriasMD’s promise to expand the data/evidence-driven ambulatory surgery center (ASC) model created by DISC Sports & Spine Center. With the addition of this ASC, DISC is expanding its reach, building on the patient community it has established in Orange County. As part of the acquisition, TriasMD becomes managing partner of the facility – to be renamed DISC Surgery Center at Gateway – and will work with its physician partners to integrate DISC’s standards in the form of protocols, state-of-the-art equipment and... Read More »