beBright Acquires The Smile Spot Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics 

beBright Acquires The Smile Spot Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics 

On December 18, beBright announced that it acquired The Smile Spot Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics.  The Smile Spot Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is a pediatric dental practice with one location in Southbury, Connecticut. According to its website, there are two physicians on staff.  BeBright is a doctor-owned and -led pediatric dentistry and orthodontic services organization based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. The company was created by New York-based private equity firm InTandem Capital Partners in June 2023.  According to data in the LevinPro HC database, there have been 464th Physician Medical Group acquisitions announced throughout 2024, including 234 in the... Read More »
Espire Dental Acquires Sauvage and Tranquility Dental Wellness 

Espire Dental Acquires Sauvage and Tranquility Dental Wellness 

On December 13, Espire Dental announced that it completed the acquisition of two dental practices: Sauvage PLLC and Tranquility Dental Wellness. The financial terms were not disclosed.  Sauvage PLLC is a five-practice dental service organization (DSO) located in Seattle, Washington. It is run by Dr. Paul Sauvage and has been providing dental care for more than 20 years.  Tranquility Dental Wellness, a portfolio company of private equity firm Rallyday Partners, operates out of four locations in the state of Washington: Tumwater, Tacoma, Spanaway and Lacey. According to its website, there are seven physicians on staff.  Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Denver,... Read More »
Epiphany Dermatology Acquires Center for Dermatology 

Epiphany Dermatology Acquires Center for Dermatology 

Epiphany Dermatology, based out of Austin, Texas, announced on December 9 that it acquired the Center for Dermatology. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.  Founded in 2006, Center for Dermatology provides dermatologic care and cosmetic services to patients in Lakeville, Minnesota, and surrounding communities. According to its website, the practice has one provider (Dr. Robert Zabel, DO) and one physician assistant (Sheila Cavallaro, PA-C) on staff.  Through its partnerships with dermatologists in more than 95 locations in 15 states, Epiphany Dermatology provides general dermatology, skin cancer care, Mohs surgery, cosmetic services and additional dermatologic... Read More »
BayCare Medical Group Acquires Two Cardiology Practices 

BayCare Medical Group Acquires Two Cardiology Practices 

On December 9 BayCare Medical Group announced that it acquired two physician practices in the Tampa, Florida MSA.   Pediatric Cardiology Associates is a medical group practice specializing in pediatric cardiology. Its 11 physicians provide services from principal offices in Tampa and St. Petersburg.  Tampa Bay Adult Congenital Heart Center provides cardiology care out of one location in Tampa, Florida. The number of providers on staff was not provided.  Part of BayCare Health System, BayCare Medical Group is a provider group in Western Florida. BayCare Health System is a leading not-for-profit health care system that connects individuals and families to a wide range of... Read More »
MB2 Dental Acquires Enters 44th State with Iowa Acquisition 

MB2 Dental Acquires Enters 44th State with Iowa Acquisition 

On December 10, MB2 Dental Solutions announced that it entered its 44th state with the acquisition of Knoxville Dental Center.   Knoxville Dental Center, based out of one location in Knoxville, Iowa, provides comprehensive care for all family members, from children to older adults. Services include extractions, crowns and bridges, whitening, cosmetic dentistry, root canals, dentures/partials, veneers and regular cleanings and checkups. According to its website, there is one physician on staff (Dr. Andrew Secory) who is supported by a team of seven employees.  MB2 Dental Solutions, a portfolio company of middle-market private equity firm Charlesbank Capital Partners since... Read More »
Meadville Medical Center Acquires Five Physician Practices from Steward Medical Group 

Meadville Medical Center Acquires Five Physician Practices from Steward Medical Group 

Meadville Medical Center announced that it was purchasing five physician practices from Steward Medical Group.   Hubbard Medical Group is based in Hubbard, Ohio and provides family medicine services. According to the original deal press release, there is one physician on staff: Dr. Jean Wilson.  Brookfield Internal Medicine provides internal medicine services out of one location in Brookfield, Ohio. There is one physician on staff: Dr. David D’Amore, who is supported by one advanced practice registered nurse, Melissa Moss.  Based in Sharon, Pennsylvania, Sharon Family Practice is run by Dr. Gregory George, who provides internal medicine services at the practice. ... Read More »