Dermatology Practice Deals Up 46% in 2017

Dermatology Practice Deals Up 46% in 2017

Acquisitions of dermatology practices are surging in 2017. Through mid-November, we’ve counted 37 transactions for these physician practices, up nearly 46% compared with all of 2016 (26 announced transactions), according to our Deal Search Online database. As we’ve noted before, private equity play a significant role in the increased deal count. Epiphany Dermatology, a portfolio company of CI Capital Partners, has been the busiest acquirer this year, with eight transactions concentrated in Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. All had three or fewer physicians, and none of the deals disclosed prices. Two privately held companies have announced five transactions apiece in... Read More »