Epiphany Dermatology Acquires Norris Dermatology and Laser Northwest 

Epiphany Dermatology Acquires Norris Dermatology and Laser Northwest 

Epiphany Dermatology, backed by private equity group Leonard Green & Partners since 2022, announced on June 25 that it acquired Norris Dermatology and Laser Northwest.  Founded in 2002 by Dr. Patricia Norris, Norris Dermatology and Laser Northwest is based out of one location in Portland, Oregon.  Through its partnerships with dermatologists in more than 100 locations across 16 states, Epiphany provides general dermatology, skin cancer care, Mohs surgery, cosmetic services and additional dermatologic services.  This is Epiphany Dermatology’s fifth transaction of 2025, and its first in Oregon for the year. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Previously in 2025, the... Read More »
Latticework Capital Management Partners with First Medical Associates 

Latticework Capital Management Partners with First Medical Associates 

On June 23, Latticework Capital Management, a private equity firm based in Dallas, Texas, announced that it made a strategic investment into First Medical Associates (FMA). The financial terms were not disclosed   FMA is a network of primary care and urgent care centers with 11 clinics across Maryland. According to its website, there are 17 physicians on staff who are supported by a team of 21 additional medical professionals.  Latticework Capital Management makes control equity investments in lower-middle market healthcare companies across the country. The investment team has invested more than $1.5 billion of equity.  Funds managed by PennantPark Investment Advisers,... Read More »
PELTO Health Partners Announces Second Acquisition of 2025 

PELTO Health Partners Announces Second Acquisition of 2025 

PELTO Health Partners announced that it entered into an agreement to acquire Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists (NOS). The financial terms were not disclosed.  NOS is an orthopedic practice with five locations in the Spokane, Washington MSA. According to its website, the practice has 23 physicians and five locations.  PELTO Health Partners is a network of physician practices. Some of its practices include OrthoIndy, EmergeOrtho and Proliance Surgeons. It has more than 550 physicians under its umbrella that spans seven states. It also operates more than 20 ambulatory surgery centers.  This transaction marks PELTO Health’s second acquisition of the year. In June, the... Read More »
Behind the Deal: Christie & Co Advises on UK Dental Transaction

Behind the Deal: Christie & Co Advises on UK Dental Transaction

Christie & Co, a specialist business property adviser, announced the sale of King Dental & Associates Limited to private buyers.The financial terms were not disclosed. King Dental & Associates Limited is a four-provider NHS dental practice in Carnforth, England with five surgeries. The seller was Anne King, and her husband, Derek. In 1997, King established a single-surgery dental practice. King later acquired a second practice in 2004, and in 2007, she merged the two practices to form King Dental & Associates. The private buyers are Dr. Adam Kantharia and Dr. Ibrahim Matadar. Based in London, England, Christie & Co works across a plethora of sectors including dentistry,... Read More »
StrideCare Partners with Vascular Surgery Associates 

StrideCare Partners with Vascular Surgery Associates 

On June 16 StrideCare announced that it was partnering with Vascular Surgery Associates (VSA).   VSA provides vascular, endovascular and general surgical care out of nine locations in Virginia. According to its website, there are nine physicians on staff.  StrideCare is a multi-specialty physician group focused on improving patient lives by offering value-based comprehensive lower extremity care. It is based in Dallas, Texas. It has a team of nearly 80 employees including physicians (43 podiatrists), physician assistants and nurse practitioners.  This partnership expands StrideCare’s footprint in the Mid-Atlantic region and strengthens its network of premier... Read More »
Rock Dental Acquires 6 Dental Locations in Arkansas and Missouri 

Rock Dental Acquires 6 Dental Locations in Arkansas and Missouri 

Rock Dental Brands, a portfolio company of The Vistria Group, announced the addition of six dental locations spanning Arkansas and Missouri.   Two Westrock Orthodontics locations are in Bentonville and Springdale, Arkansas. The locations are run by Dr. Darren Hallums and Dr. Rodney Lewis.  Leap Kids Dental sold two practice locations; Kansas City and Raymore, Missouri. Both locations are run by Dr. Nona Aryan.  Cabot Children’s Dentistry has one location in Cabot, Missouri. According to its website, there are two dentists on staff. Patrick Fields General Dentistry in Cabot is located in the same building as Cabot Children’s Dentistry. It is run by Dr. Patrick... Read More »