Urology Partners LLC

INDIANAPOLIS--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Urology of Indiana is now offering a groundbreaking initiative in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate , including the opening of a new outpatient Interventional Radiology Center to serve Indianapolis and the surrounding region. Providing comprehensive urologic care through 14 locations with a history dating back more than 130 years, Urology of Indiana is an affiliate of U.S. Urology Partners , one of the nation’s largest independent providers of urology and related specialty services, which is backed by NMS Capital . Urology of Indiana is at the forefront of delivering exceptional men's healthcare with its team of highly skilled physicians and state-of-the-art technology. The new initiative includes a collaboration between Urology of Indiana and Prostate Centers USA®, furthering the commitment to provide the most advanced and effective treatment options to men suffering from an enlarged prostate . Dr. Ronald Suh, President of Urology of Indiana , stated, “ Urology of Indiana’s mission is to provide the highest quality, comprehensive urologic care to our patients and referring physicians. The integration of Interventional Radiology services into our practice allows patients to receive streamlined management of their condition from the team of providers they know and trust in a convenient, modern outpatient environment.” Services provided at the new Urology of Indiana Interventional Radiology Center include prostatic artery embolization (PAE). The 2023 American Urological Guidelines for the management of BPH were updated to include PAE as a recommended treatment option. This non-surgical alternative offers long-term relief with minimal downtime and fewer complications compared to traditional medication or invasive surgical procedures. Shawn Severns, Chief Operating Officer of Urology of Indiana , said, “Our collaboration with Prostate Centers USA® enables Urology of Indiana to bring immediate, nationally recognized expertise in this exciting, new minimally invasive treatment for BPH that safely and effectively treats enlarged prostate glands without surgical intervention. We are thrilled to add this specialty and new Interventional Radiology Center to the Urology of Indiana team of highly skilled urologists, urogynecologists and radiation oncologists.” Dr. Sandeep Bagla, Chief Executive Officer of Prostate Centers USA®, stated, “Our collaboration with Urology of Indiana, under the U.S. Urology Partners umbrella, marks a significant milestone in our ongoing expansion and commitment to enhancing men’s health care across the nation. This new center allows us to integrate our specialized interventional radiology techniques with top-tier urological care, providing patients with advanced, minimally invasive treatment options. Our focus remains on improving patient outcomes and quality of life by delivering effective treatments with minimal discomfort and downtime. We are excited about the potential of this partnership to revolutionize the standard of care and make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of men throughout the country.” To learn more about Urology of Indiana or to schedule an appointment, please visit www.urologyin.com or call (877) 362-2778. The new Urology of Indiana Interventional Radiology Center serving the Central Indiana region is located at 14300 138 th Street, Fishers, IN 46037 . About Urology of Indiana Urology of Indiana is one of the nation’s premier urology practices with a history dating back more than 130 years. Based in Indianapolis, Urology of Indiana provides comprehensive urologic care through 14 locations , including Center of Excellence facilities, regional clinics, two Integrated Cancer Centers for Prostate Cancer and new Interventional Radiology Center . Committed to delivering patient-focused service in a compassionate atmosphere, Urology of Indiana delivers leading-edge services and excellence in care delivery, always with patient satisfaction in mind. The care team led by board certified urologists, board certified urogynecologists and licensed advanced practice practitioners offers complete diagnosis and treatment for urologic disorders in men, women and children . Urology of Indiana is at the forefront of the latest advances in urologic care and is honored to be a leader in bringing new technology and treatment options to Indiana and the Midwest. For more information about Urology of Indiana, visit www.urologyin.com or call (877) 362-2778. About U.S. Urology Partners U.S. Urology Partners is one of the nation’s largest independent providers of urology and related specialty services, including general urology, surgical and robotic procedures, advanced cancer treatment and other ancillary services. The U.S. Urology Partners clinical network consists of more than 60 locations throughout the East Coast and Midwest, including affiliate practices Associated Medical Professionals of NY , Central Ohio Urology Group , Florida Urology Center, Greater Boston Urology and Urology of Indiana . U.S. Urology Partners was formed to support urology practices with an experienced team of healthcare executives and resources, and is backed by NMS Capital . The U.S. Urology Partners corporate office is in Nolensville, Tennessee, just outside of Nashville. For additional information about U.S. Urology Partners, visit www.us-uro.com . About Prostate Centers USA® Prostate Centers USA® is a leading provider of minimally invasive men's health care solutions. With a team of renowned physician leaders and state-of-the-art facilities, they deliver exceptional outcomes for men suffering from various urological conditions, including BPH. Through their collaborative approach, they partner with leading urologists across the United States to ensure that patients have access to the best care possible. Their commitment to innovation and patient-centric care has earned them a reputation as the trusted leader in the field of men's health care. Prostate Centers USA® is a network partner of Hemorrhoid Centers®, Ortho Centers™️ and IR Centers™️. For more information, please visit www.ircenters.com .

COLUMBUS, Ohio--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Central Ohio Urology Group is pleased to announce that Sara Q. Perkins, M.D. , has joined its award-winning care team . Dr. Perkins is returning home to serve the Columbus community after completing her residency at the Vattikuti Urology Institute at Henry Ford Hospital, which is internationally recognized for innovation in robotic surgery. Central Ohio Urology Group is an affiliate of U.S. Urology Partners , one of the nation’s largest independent providers urological services, which is backed by NMS Capital . With a clinical network of 15 offices in the region, Central Ohio Urology Group provides comprehensive urological services , including general urology , men’s health , women’s health , interventional radiology , cancer care , advanced cancer treatment and radiation oncology . Central Ohio Urology Surgery Center is one of the first ambulatory surgery centers in the country to offer urologic robotic surgery . Jason Guagenti, Chief Operating Officer of Central Ohio Urology Group , stated, “We are very excited to have Dr. Sara Perkins join our physician team . Dr. Perkins will bring high-quality patient care and great bedside manner to our patients. As an award winning physician with extensive skills and research experience, she will be an excellent addition to our care team in furthering our purpose of providing an individualized, compassionate experience for every person we are honored to serve.” After growing up in the Columbus area, Dr. Perkins received her undergraduate degree at Miami University and doctoral medical degree at the University of Toledo College of Medicine, where she was named to the AOA Medical Honor Society. Dr. Perkins completed her urology residency at the prestigious Vattikuti Urology Institute at Henry Ford Hospital, where she spent time learning from leaders and innovators in robotic surgery. During her time there she received the Ramesh Kumar Humanitarian Award (Resident of the Year) and the Peabody Award, given to support an exceptional educational experience where she traveled to Honduras providing urologic surgeries to those in need. A prolific researcher and writer, Dr. Perkins’ studies are published in numerous internationally recognized peer-reviewed journals. While she is a skilled robotic surgeon with expertise in treating prostate, kidney and bladder cancers, Dr. Perkins also is experienced in serving patients with BPH/enlarged prostate , incontinence , kidney stones , and general urology issues . Dr. Perkins is located at the Central Ohio Urology Group office at 350 W. Wilson Bridge Road, Worthington, OH 43085 . Sara Q. Perkins, M.D. , stated, “I am proud to join the care team at Central Ohio Urology Group, which focuses on providing collaborative, comprehensive urologic care while leveraging advanced technologies. I look forward to helping patients by using the large breadth of my knowledge and urologic training, and collaborating with the clinical team to provide the best care for our patients.” “My philosophy of patient care begins with treating every patient with dignity and respect, and providing the level of care that I would want my family to receive,” said Dr. Perkins . “Through open communication and transparency with my patients, I make sure they fully understand all aspects of their conditions and treatment options. By carefully considering my patients’ individual needs, I am able to provide truly personalized care.“ To learn more about Dr. Perkins or to schedule an appointment with the Central Ohio Urology Group care team , please visit www.centralohiourology.com or call (614) 396-2684. About U.S. Urology Partners U.S. Urology Partners is one of the nation’s largest independent providers of urology and related specialty services, including general urology, surgical and robotic procedures, advanced cancer treatment and other ancillary services. The U.S. Urology Partners clinical network consists of more than 50 locations throughout the East Coast and Midwest, including affiliate practices Associated Medical Professionals of NY , Central Ohio Urology Group , Florida Urology Center, Greater Boston Urology and Urology of Indiana . U.S. Urology Partners was formed to support urology practices with an experienced team of healthcare executives and resources, and is backed by NMS Capital . The U.S. Urology Partners corporate office is in Nolensville, Tennessee, just outside of Nashville. For additional information about U.S. Urology Partners, visit www.us-uro.com .

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Integrated Oncology Network, LLC (“ION”), a portfolio company of Silver Oak Services Partners, LLC (“Silver Oak”), today announced the acquisition of Urology Partners, LLC. Urology Partners, LLC is a renowned private practice urology group with a history of providing exceptional care to the community for over 50 years. This acquisition brings together two leading Cleveland area urology providers, Southwest Urology and Urology Partners, LLC, uniting to enhance urologic care in the region. Leveraging Southwest Urology’s expertise as an ION partner, we are poised to expand our services and offer a broader range of urologic healthcare solutions to the greater Cleveland area. Alongside our longtime ION partner, Northern Ohio Regional Cancer Center, we have significantly increased our capacity to deliver comprehensive cancer care, including advanced prostate cancer treatment, throughout Ohio. This expanded presence enables us to provide our patients with even greater value and enhanced care. Barry Tanner, CEO of Integrated Oncology Network, said, “With Urology Partners, LLC now part of our network, we can offer a larger footprint and expanded urologic healthcare services to the greater Cleveland area. This partnership underscores our commitment to deliver comprehensive, top-tier care in our communities.” Urology Partners physician James A. Kontak, M.D., said, “Joining forces with ION enables us to enhance our commitment to delivering top-notch urological care while expanding our reach and resources to serve our patients better.” Dr. Michael Barkoukis of Southwest Urology, remarked, “The expanded presence of urology care in Cleveland signifies a significant milestone for our community. With increased resources and expertise, we’re able to provide comprehensive care to more patients, ensuring top-quality treatment. ION’s effort to merge these two distinguished urology groups, leveraging the combined expertise to enhance the standard of care, is truly remarkable.” SouthWest Urology and Urology Partners have locations throughout greater Cleveland and are accepting new patients. About Integrated Oncology Network Integrated Oncology Network partners directly with physicians, hospitals and other healthcare providers to offer the latest services and technologies to their patients. Founded in 2008, ION has grown to more than 60 centers across the country, providing a complete and integrated continuum of care – diagnostic testing, radiation oncology, medical oncology, urology and other ancillary services. For more information, visit www.ionetwork.com. About Urology Partners, LLC Urology Partners, LLC is a private practice group providing urologic care in the Cleveland community for 50+ years. Urology Partners, LLC offers comprehensive urologic services, including men’s and women’s health, urologic cancer therapy, and robotic and minimally invasive surgery. For more information, visit www.urologypartners.net. About SouthWest Urology SouthWest Urology is led by a team of highly trained urology specialists who offer state-of-the-art urological care in a warm, caring, and patient-centered setting. Offering men and women urologic care, comprehensive urologic cancer care and clinical navigation for a variety of urologic conditions, we strive to reach the highest degree of excellence, which has earned us an outstanding reputation in our community. For more information, visit www.southwesturology.com.