Georgia Eye Associates Affiliates with EyeSouth Partners
November 19 2018 - 6:00AM
Business Wire
EyeSouth Partners (“EyeSouth” or the “Company”) is pleased to
announce that it has completed a strategic partnership with Georgia
Eye Associates, expanding its presence into the Lawrenceville and
northeast Atlanta regions. EyeSouth is an eye care-focused
physician services organization formed by Shore Capital Partners, a
leading lower middle market healthcare private equity firm.
EyeSouth’s affiliate network consists of 63 doctors providing
medical and surgical eye care services at 40 locations throughout
Georgia, Florida, and North Carolina.
Georgia Eye Associates is led by physicians Donald Poland, M.D.,
Kris Gillian, M.D., and Frank Winski, O.D., who provide care at
four clinical locations in Lawrenceville, Buckhead, Tucker and
Braselton, Georgia. Georgia Eye Associates offers a full suite of
eye care services including laser cataract surgery, glaucoma
treatment, diabetic eye management, LASIK, oculoplastics, dry eye
management and routine eye exams.
“Our partnership with EyeSouth is a key part of our long-term
commitment to our patients and to constantly improving their
quality of care,” said Dr. Donald Poland. “As part of the EyeSouth
affiliation network, we will begin our next phase of growth with
the dedicated support of EyeSouth. The EyeSouth partnership will
ensure access to the latest technologies, best-in-class
administrative support, and industry-leading physician expertise.
At Georgia Eye Associates, our goal has always been to improve the
quality of our patients’ lives through better vision and EyeSouth
will help us continue to achieve that goal.”
Dr. Donald Poland started providing eye care in the
Lawrenceville community in 1988 and Georgia Eye Associates has been
growing throughout northeast Atlanta ever since. Georgia Eye
Associates will continue to operate under its brand, with no
changes to its staff, physicians or locations.
“Drs. Poland, Gillian and Winski along with the entire Georgia
Eye Associates team have rightfully earned a reputation for high
quality patient care. We are looking forward to taking this
partnership to the next level and providing our expertise and best
practices to continue Georgia Eye Associates’ history of growth and
quality care,” said Eugene Gabianelli, M.D., Chief Medical Officer
of EyeSouth Partners.
To learn more about a partnership with EyeSouth Partners, visit
www.eyesouthpartners.com or contact Charlie Shreve, VP of Business
Development & Strategy, charlie.shreve@eyesouthpartners.com.
About EyeSouth PartnersHeadquartered in Atlanta, GA,
EyeSouth Partners (“EyeSouth”) is an eye care physician services
organization committed to partnering with leading physicians to
build a premier network of eye care services in Georgia and the
Southeast. EyeSouth’s partner practices’ clinical mission is to
provide high quality medical and surgical specialty eye care.
EyeSouth supports its affiliated practices and physician partners
with capital, administrative resources, operating expertise, and
strategic guidance with an absolute focus on clinical quality and a
patient-first culture. EyeSouth’s affiliate network consists of 63
doctors practicing at 40 locations throughout Georgia, Florida, and
North Carolina. EyeSouth is backed by Shore Capital Partners, a
leading lower middle market healthcare private equity firm. For
more information about EyeSouth Partners, please visit:
www.eyesouthpartners.com.
About Shore Capital PartnersShore Capital is a
Chicago-based private equity firm focused exclusively on microcap
healthcare investments. Shore supports management partners with
capital, business development expertise, and industry knowledge to
accelerate growth, fund acquisitions, and generate value to
shareholders. Shore targets investments in proven, successful
private companies with superior management teams, stable cash flow,
and significant growth potential, including organic and growth
through industry consolidation. Shore has approximately $600
million of equity capital under management through various
investment vehicles. For more information, please visit:
www.shorecp.com.
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Media ContactPhilip NunesBackBay Communications(617)
391-0792phil.nunes@backbaycommunications.comEyeSouth Business
Development ContactCharlie ShreveVP of Business Development
& StrategyEyeSouth
Partnerscharlie.shreve@eyesouthpartners.com