EyeCare Partners LLC acquired six optometry, ophthalmology and eye surgery centers in regional markets during the the second quarter.
With these acquisitions, EyeCare Partners now operates in 15 states throughout the Midwest, Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southwest:
- Vitreous Retina Macula Specialists of New Jersey in Somerset, New Jersey (Dr. Vatsal Doshi, MD)
- Foothills Eye Care in King, North Carolina (Dr. Kevin Walker, OD)
- Arizona Eye Institute & Laser Center in Phoenix, Arizona (Dr. Emilio Justo, MD)
- 2020 Vision Care in St. Louis, Missouri (Dr. Melissa R. Lewis, OD)
- The Retina Clinic in Mine Hill, New Jersey (Dr. Katrik Patel, MD)
- Patel Retina Institute in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania (Dr. Sachin Patel, MD)
Financial terms of the transactions were not disclosed.
EyeCare Partners supports its practices with revenue cycle management, purchasing, marketing, human resources, recruiting, training, IT and other business functions.
“At EyeCare Partners, we support our practices with crucial business functions, so that doctors can focus on providing the best care to their patients,” Dr. James J. Wachter, chief professional officer at ECP, said in a press release.
Kelly McCrann, CEO of EyeCare Partners, added: “We proudly welcome these new partners to the ECP family, and we look forward to working with them to continue serving their communities. We remain poised to maintain these growth levels and continue to seek like-minded doctor partners to join our network throughout 2020 and beyond.”