EyeCare Partners Acquires Nationwide Vision

Partners Group Acquires Majority Stake in EyeCare Partners from FFL Partners

December 16, 2019

Healthcare Services

Partners Group agreed to acquire a majority stake in EyeCare Partners from FFL Partners, marking a PE-to-PE buyout of the U.S. ophthalmology and optometry services platform. EyeCare Partners is a vertically integrated network of optometry and ophthalmology practices headquartered in St. Louis that grew rapidly under FFL (reported 65% CAGR and several hundred sites) — financial terms were reported by market sources at roughly $2.2 billion.

Vision Innovation Partners Acquires Northeastern Eye Institute

August 18, 2021

Healthcare Services

Vision Innovation Partners (backed by Centre Partners) has acquired Northeastern Eye Institute, a multi-location ophthalmology practice and ambulatory surgery center network in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The add-on expands Vision Innovation Partners’ Mid-Atlantic platform, adding 15 practice locations and an ambulatory surgery center to its network and strengthening surgical and regional patient care capabilities.

EyeCare Partners Acquires CEI Vision Partners

November 16, 2021

Healthcare Services

EyeCare Partners (ECP) acquired CEI Vision Partners (CVP), a Cincinnati-based ophthalmology management services organization formed with Cincinnati Eye Institute. The add-on expands ECP’s clinically integrated network — creating a combined platform of more than 280 ophthalmologists, over 700 optometrists and thousands of clinical/support staff across 18 states; financial terms were not disclosed.

Vision Innovation Partners Acquires Eyes of York

January 4, 2021

Healthcare Services

Vision Innovation Partners, a Mid-Atlantic ophthalmic platform backed by Centre Partners, has acquired Eyes of York, an ophthalmology practice and affiliated ambulatory surgery center in York, Pennsylvania. The transaction expands Vision Innovation Partners' footprint in southern Pennsylvania and adds clinical and surgical capacity to its growing network of practices and surgery centers.

Vision Innovation Partners Acquires Ophthalmic Associates

September 16, 2021

Healthcare Services

Vision Innovation Partners, a Mid-Atlantic eye care platform backed by Centre Partners, has acquired Ophthalmic Associates, a provider of integrated eye care services with five locations and an ambulatory surgery center in Western Pennsylvania. The add-on expands Vision Innovation Partners' footprint in Pennsylvania and strengthens its network of ophthalmology practices and surgery centers in the Mid-Atlantic region.

EyeCare Partners Acquires Retina Institute of Virginia

September 30, 2022

Healthcare Services

EyeCare Partners, a national operator of ophthalmology and optometry practices, has acquired Retina Institute of Virginia, a retina-focused ophthalmology group with two primary offices and three satellite locations in central Virginia. The transaction will integrate Retina Institute of Virginia into EyeCare Partners’ national network, providing the practice with expanded access to clinical research trials and advanced training opportunities.