


Lehigh Valley Health Network Acquires 30-Physician Gastroenterology Practice
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) announced it was strengthening its foothold in Pennsylvania with the acquisition of Eastern Pennsylvania Gastroenterology and Liver Specialists (EPGI). EPGI maintains four locations in Pennsylvania located in the Lehigh, Northampton, Monroe and Lackawanna counties. In addition to providing colonoscopy and advanced endoscopy services, EPGI clinicians treat a broad range of gastrointestinal illnesses, including gastroesophageal reflux disease, inflammatory bowel disease and celiac disease. According to the press release, there are nearly 30 physicians on staff. LVHN includes eight hospital campuses, more than 140 physician practices, 21 urgent... Read More »
Novant Health Acquires Southeastern Spine Institute
Novant Health, based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, announced that it acquired Mount Pleasant, South Carolina-based Southeastern Spine Institute (SSI) for an undisclosed price. Since it was established in 1990, SSI has provided a wide range of spine procedures, including surgery and nonsurgical care, rehabilitation, pain management, physical therapy and advanced imaging. More than 50% of SSI’s patients are from outside the greater Charleston, South Carolina area. SSI is located in a 65,000-square-foot facility on the campus of East Cooper Medical Center. According to its website, the practice has six providers on staff. Novant Health is a not-for-profit... Read More »
IVI RMA North America Acquires Three Fertility Practices from Global Premier Fertility
On January 6, IVI RMA North America, a subsidiary of IVI RMA, announced that it acquired three fertility practices from Global Premier Fertility. Reproductive Health and Wellness Center (RHWC) is a fertility clinic based out of one location in Laguna Hills, California. According to its website, there is one physician (Dr. Marcus Rosencrantz) on staff who is supported by a team of four employees, including one nurse practitioner. Rise Fertility, based in Newport Beach and Mission Viejo, California, is led by Dr. Sanaz Ghazal. The company is known for its fertility care, focus on personalized treatment plans and high-touch patient experiences. Based in Rolling Hills... Read More »
Elevate ENT Partners Acquires Atlantic ENT
Elevate ENT Partners, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, announced that it acquired Atlantic ENT. The financial terms were not disclosed. Atlantic ENT is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) practice based out of three locations in Florida: DeLand, Orange City and Lake Mary. According to its website, there are two physicians (Dr. Devang Shah and Dr. Daniel Rothbaum) and two physician assistants on staff. With more than 80 otolaryngology centers and 130 physicians, Elevate ENT Partners invests in private ENT and allergy practices across the United States and provides scalable infrastructure to help practices reach the next level in terms of financial management, marketing,... Read More »