Eye Physicians of Libertyville Acquires Northern Illinois Eye Clinic

Midwest Vision Partners Acquires Lee Eye Center

August 4, 2022

Healthcare Services

Midwest Vision Partners (MVP) has acquired Lee Eye Center (LEC), including Lee Surgery Center, expanding MVP's ophthalmology platform into Pennsylvania and West Virginia in addition to its existing Michigan and Ohio footprint. FOCUS Investment Banking advised LEC on the transaction; the deal brings LEC's five locations into MVP's network to support continued clinical and surgical growth.

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.

Beverly Capital Acquires The Eye Health Group

February 12, 2021

Healthcare Services

Los Angeles-based private equity firm Beverly Capital has acquired The Eye Health Group, a New Jersey-based optometric service provider. Everside Capital Partners and Merion Investment Partners provided subordinated debt and equity support for the transaction; the seller will remain invested and management will continue to operate the business as the investors pursue a roll-up strategy across the Northeast.

Vision Innovation Partners Acquires Baltimore Eye Physicians

March 4, 2020

Healthcare Services

Vision Innovation Partners has acquired Baltimore Eye Physicians, an ophthalmology practice with two locations (including one surgery center) in Baltimore, Maryland, expanding its Mid-Atlantic platform. The platform is backed by private equity firm Centre Partners; the acquisition increases Vision Innovation Partners' network of practices and surgery centers across the region.

SightMD Acquires Papale Eye Center (Springfield, MA)

January 1, 2025

Healthcare Services

SightMD acquired Papale Eye Center in 2025, marking SightMD’s first expansion into Massachusetts and adding a Springfield-based ophthalmology and laser eye surgery practice to its network. The Papale Eye Center will continue offering cataract, LASIK and other vision-correction services as part of the SightMD platform, expanding SightMD’s regional footprint and access to surgical capabilities.

OCLI Vision Acquires Three Western New York Ophthalmology Practices

May 4, 2023

Healthcare Services

OCLI Vision, supported by management services partner Spectrum Vision Partners and investor Blue Sea Capital, has acquired Buffalo Niagara Retina Associates, Ophthalmology Associates of Western New York, and Retina Consultants of Western New York. The acquisitions expand OCLI Vision's clinical footprint in Western New York and are supported by SVP's practice management services; HPC Puckett Advisory acted as financial advisor to the Western New York practices.