ProactiveMD Acquires Two Regional Pathology Groups in South Carolina and Alabama

PathGroup Acquires Pathology Consultants in Greenville, SC

January 24, 2022

Healthcare Services

PathGroup, a PE-backed provider of anatomic, clinical, molecular and digital pathology services, has acquired Pathology Consultants, a Greenville, South Carolina-based pathology services provider. The acquisition expands PathGroup’s service capabilities and geographic footprint across the Southeastern United States and adds clinical and molecular services to Pathology Consultants’ existing hospital and physician clients.

PathGroup Acquires DermLab

August 30, 2021

Healthcare Services

PathGroup, a leading provider of anatomic, clinical, molecular and digital pathology services, has acquired DermLab, an independent dermatopathology laboratory based in Birmingham, Alabama. The acquisition expands PathGroup's dermatopathology capabilities and strengthens its presence in the Southeastern United States as an add-on to its existing portfolio.

PathGroup Acquires SkinDx

June 16, 2021

Healthcare Services

PathGroup, a Pritzker Private Capital‑backed pathology services provider based in Nashville, Tenn., has acquired SkinDx, a dermatopathology laboratory headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. The transaction expands PathGroup’s dermatopathology capabilities and regional presence across the Southeast, Midwest and Mid‑Atlantic, and brings SkinDx access to PathGroup’s molecular and clinical pathology services.

Synergy Laboratories Acquires Pathology Laboratory Associates

March 3, 2020

Healthcare Services

Synergy Laboratories, a Mobile, Alabama-based clinical laboratory, has acquired Mobile-based Pathology Laboratory Associates (PLA). The acquisition expands Synergy's pathology and women’s health testing capabilities, with PLA remaining headquartered on the Springhill Medical Center campus and plans to grow staffing and specialized pathology services.

Advanced Dermatology Acquires Palmetto Dermatology

July 12, 2021

Healthcare Services

Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery has acquired Palmetto Dermatology, the West Columbia, South Carolina practice of Dr. Jeffrey K. Smith. The practice becomes Advanced Dermatology's second location in South Carolina and joins its ~150-office national platform; Dr. Smith and his clinical team will remain on site. The deal is an add-on aimed at expanding Advanced Dermatology's regional footprint and clinical capabilities (including Mohs surgery).

Versant Diagnostics Acquires Two Chicago-Area Pathology Practices

July 11, 2022

Healthcare Services

Versant Diagnostics, a PE-backed independent physician services company, acquired Pathology Consultants of Chicago and the operating assets of Elgin Laboratory Physicians to expand its footprint in the greater-Chicago market. The deals (Versant's third and fourth acquisitions in nine months) support the company's strategy to consolidate pathology practices and accelerate digital pathology conversion with growth capital backing from Iron Path Capital and financing support from Principal.