Derm Platform Continues Buying Spree

Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, the Maitland, Florida-based "Derm" Giant, followed up an early January Midwest acquisition with a few more this year.  Their most recent buys will further strengthen the firm's presence in their home state and include: 

1. South Florida:  Miramar Dermatology founded by Dr. Jay Gottlieb  >>Read more 
2. West Florida:  Albergo Palm Harbor Dermatology founded by Dr. Robert Albergo  >>Read more 
3. North Florida:   North Florida Dermatology Associates founded by Dr. Frank Schiavone and grew to four offices  >>Read more

Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery was established by Dr. Matt Leavitt in 1989 and has grown to over 75 locations with presence on both coasts and in the Midwest.  The firm also provides billing & coding services under the Ameriderm™ trade name.

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ADCS Acquisitions Crisscross US

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It was a busy summer for Florida-based Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery.  Over the last few months, the firm added seven practices to its base of over 150 locations.  Some acquisitions strengthened ADCS market coverage and others established a new geographic presence.

Recent acquisitions include:
Cambio Dermatology -Gulf Coast, FL
Capital Dermatology -Greater DC
Denver Skin Clinic 
Philadelphia Institute of Dermatology
Dermatology Clinic, P.C. -Colorado Spgs, CO
Practice of Dr. Stiegel; Practice of Dr. Martone -Greater Pittsburgh, PA   

ADCS Focus on Michigan

Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery (ADCS) continues its advance into Michigan.  The national derm group acquired the Grekin Skin Institute, a multi-site Southeast Michigan practice, in 2014.  With a focus on his home state, Dr. Steven Grekin, now a regional Midwest director and business development officer has been busy.  He's added several practices under the ADCS banner in 2015.  These include the four clinic Dermatology Associates of Northern Michigan,  Dr. Michael Redmond's Livonia practice and in late July another northern Michigan practice, Bay Area Dermatology (Traverse City).  Dr. Grekin's 2015 goal for Michigan is to expand to 15 offices with an eye on 30 locations by 2017.

ADCS added another solo practice in late July.  Dr. Howard Goldman is now part of the ADCS team.  His practice complements other Advanced Philadelphia-area locations.  

With the recent Michigan and Pennsylvania acquisitions, ADCS owns more that 115 clinics - clearly the leading derm organization in terms of locations.   >>Read this and more

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ADCS Increases Michigan Presence

ADCS (Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery) increased its Midwest presence with another acquisition in Michigan. Oakland Dermatology Associates (Bloomfield Hills, MI) owned by Dr. Neldagae Chisa is now part of the ADCS family.  She has been providing patients with derm care for over 50 years. 

With the addition of Dr. Chisa's practice, ADCS now features 6 offices in the Detroit metro area.  The Florida-based platform derm practice was founded in 1989.  With numerous acquisitions over the last several years, the practice boasts 180 locations in 12 states. 

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Applause for ADCS & Audax

No summer break for Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery (ADCS), a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity.  ADCS was busy completing four separate practice acquisitions over July and August (Philadelphia, Traverse City and Lansing MI  and Venice, FL).  They mark September with their latest acquisition - Dermatology of Northern Colorado (DNC) in Ft. Collins, CO, founded in 1987.  DNC joins Fort Collins Skin Clinic (a September, 2014 acquisition) under the ADCS umbrella serving patients in the Fort Collins area.  

With the ADCS add-on, Audax reached a milestone…it's 500th acquisition!

Nationwide Derm Practice Adds Midwest Clinic

Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery (ADCS) is poised to increase its Ohio footprint.  The nationwide practice, founded by Dr. Matt Leavitt and headquartered in Maitland, Florida offers extensive dermatological services at its 70+ U.S. clinics.  The latest acquisition, targeted to close during the first quarter is Mason Dermatology in Mason, OH. >>Read more

ADCS Adds Offices Out West

The team at ADCS continues its push into western states with the latest acquisition in northern Colorado (Ft. Collins).  Florida-based Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery boasts over 100 clinics, primarily in the southeast.  With the Fort Collins Skin Clinic acquisition, the nationwide derm platform adds 11 more Colorado locations to its office list. >>Read more

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