Which Fort Worth eye doctors are private equity backed?
We checked 159 eye care office addresses in Fort Worth, Texas, as part of our Dallas-Fort Worth eye care coverage. 12 are affiliated with a PE-backed group, including MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services), AEG Vision (formerly Acuity Eyecare Group) and EyeCare Partners (ECP). Another 17 belong to corporate-owned groups that aren’t PE funds.
Groups present in Fort Worth
| Group | Label | Backers / owner | Offices here |
|---|---|---|---|
| MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) | PE-backed | Goldman Sachs Alternatives; Charlesbank Capital Partners; Cohesive Capital Partners | 7 |
| National Vision Holdings | Not PE, corporate-owned | Public | 7 |
| AEG Vision (formerly Acuity Eyecare Group) | PE-backed | Riata Capital Group; J.P. Morgan Asset Management | 3 |
| LensCrafters | Not PE, corporate-owned | EssilorLuxottica SA | 3 |
| Target Optical | Not PE, corporate-owned | EssilorLuxottica SA | 3 |
| Visionworks | Not PE, corporate-owned | VSP Vision | 3 |
| Texas State Optical (TSO) | Group practice | Its doctors | 2 |
| Advanced Visioncare | Group practice | Its doctors | 1 |
| Bass Eye Care | Group practice | Its doctors | 1 |
| Eye Specialists and Laser Center of Texas | Group practice | Its doctors | 1 |
| EyeCare Partners (ECP) | PE-backed | Partners Group, with physician partners and management holding equity; lenders hold heavy debt | 1 |
| InFocus Vision | Group practice | Its doctors | 1 |
| Key-Whitman Eye Center | PE-backed | Surgery Partners Inc. Bain Capital holds ~39% of Surgery Partners. Pending: take-private by HealthSpan Partners, with Bain keeping a major stake | 1 |
| Pediatric Eye Specialists | Group practice | Its doctors | 1 |
| Texas Retina Associates | Group practice | Its doctors | 1 |
| The LASIK Vision Institute (LVI) | Not PE, corporate-owned | Kismet New Vision Holdings LLC | 1 |
| UT Southwestern Medical Center | Part of a health system | University of Texas System | 1 |
Labeled practices in Fort Worth
Every eye care practice in Fort Worth we tied to a group. Practices not listed have no known PE ties. Counts above are by office address; this list is by practice.
| Practice | Address | Label | Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Street Eyeworks, Inc. | 3017 W 7th St, Suite 100 | Not confirmed | 7th Street Eyeworks |
| Advanced Visioncare of Fort Worth PA | 4919 S Hulen St | Group practice | Advanced Visioncare |
| Advanced Visioncare of Mansfield PA | 4919 S Hulen St | Group practice | Advanced Visioncare |
| America's Best - Alliance Town Center | 3016 Texas Sage Trail | Not PE, corporate-owned | National Vision Holdings |
| America's Best - Eastchase Market | 1450 Eastchase Pkwy, Suite 100 | Not PE, corporate-owned | National Vision Holdings |
| America's Best - Hulen Shopping Center | 4811 Overton Ridge Boulevard, Suite 228 | Not PE, corporate-owned | National Vision Holdings |
| America's Best - Montgomery Plaza | 2600 West 7th Street, Suite 145 | Not PE, corporate-owned | National Vision Holdings |
| America's Best - Renaissance Square | 2644 East Berry Street | Not PE, corporate-owned | National Vision Holdings |
| America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses | 6977 Ridgmar Meadow Rd | Not PE, corporate-owned | National Vision Holdings |
| America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses | 1600 Eastchase Pkwy Ste 230 | Not confirmed | National Vision Holdings |
| America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses | 5609 Sierra Springs Ln | Not PE, corporate-owned | National Vision Holdings |
| Bass Eye Care | 2702 S Hulen St | Group practice | Bass Eye Care |
| Bwb Eye Care PLLC | 1512 8th Ave Ste 100 | PE-backed | AEG Vision (formerly Acuity Eyecare Group) |
| Clarkson Eyecare - Keller | 3924 N Tarrant Pkwy | PE-backed | EyeCare Partners (ECP) |
| Cornea Associates of Texas PA | 1101 6th Ave, Suite 100 | Group practice | Texas Retina Associates |
| Dr Shropshire and Associates | 2129 Skyline Dr | Not confirmed | Doctors Eyewear Center |
| Eagle Mountain Family Eye Care, PLLC | 5832 Boat Club Road | PE-backed | MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) |
| Eagle Ranch Vision Source | 7201 Boat Club Rd | PE-backed | AEG Vision (formerly Acuity Eyecare Group) |
| Eye and Laser Specialists of Texas | 1650 W Rosedale St, Suite 202 | Group practice | Eye Specialists and Laser Center of Texas |
| Griffin Eye Care | 4950 Overton Ridge Boulevard | PE-backed | AEG Vision (formerly Acuity Eyecare Group) |
| Heritage Family Eyecare | 9816 N Beach St, Suite 101 | PE-backed | MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) |
| Infocus Vision, P.C. | 4800 S Hulen St Ste 2720 | Group practice | InFocus Vision |
| Key-Whitman Eye Center | 3400 N Tarrant Pkwy Ste 110 | PE-backed | Key-Whitman Eye Center |
| LensCrafters - Fort Worth | 6370 Camp Bowie Blvd | Not PE, corporate-owned | LensCrafters |
| LensCrafters - Fort Worth | 2301 Porter Creek Dr | Not PE, corporate-owned | LensCrafters |
| LensCrafters - Ft Worth | 4800 S Hulen St | Not PE, corporate-owned | LensCrafters |
| Lux Eyewear for Less | 400 E Seminary Dr | Not confirmed | Luck Optical |
| Lwfc Enterprises Inc | 4631 S Hulen St | Not confirmed | 7th Street Eyeworks |
| Med Southwest, PLLC | 3451 Western Center Blvd | Not confirmed | MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) |
| MyEyeDr. | 2300 W 7th St Ste 132 | Not confirmed | MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) |
| MyEyeDr. | 3000 S Hulen St Ste 104 | PE-backed | MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) |
| MyEyeDr. | 5421 Basswood Blvd Ste 740 | PE-backed | MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) |
| MyEyeDr. | 5832 Boat Club Rd | PE-backed | MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) |
| MyEyeDr. | 12457 Timberland Blvd Ste 201 | PE-backed | MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) |
| MyEyeDr. | 9816 N Beach St | PE-backed | MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) |
| MyEyeDr. Fort Worth-Left Bank | 2300 7th St | PE-backed | MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) |
| Renaissance Eyecare | 2900 East Berry Street Suite 101 | Not confirmed | Renaissance Eyecare |
| Specialeyes Optical, LLC | 321 S Henderson St | Group practice | Pediatric Eye Specialists |
| Stanton Optical - Fort Worth (Champions Center) | 3524 Highway 114, Suite 300 | Not confirmed | Now Optics (Stanton Optical, My Eyelab) |
| Stanton Optical - Fort Worth (Hulen) | 4619 S Hulen St, Suite C | Not confirmed | Now Optics (Stanton Optical, My Eyelab) |
| Stanton Optical - Fort Worth (Presidio Towne) | 8901 N Fwy, #105 | Not confirmed | Now Optics (Stanton Optical, My Eyelab) |
| Stanton Optical - Fort Worth (Westover Village) | 501 Alta Mere Drive | Not confirmed | Now Optics (Stanton Optical, My Eyelab) |
| Target Optical - Fort Worth | 301 Carroll Street | Not PE, corporate-owned | Target Optical |
| Target Optical - Fort Worth | 8917 Tehama Ridge Pkwy | Not PE, corporate-owned | Target Optical |
| Target Optical - Ft Worth | 5700 Overton Ridge Blvd | Not PE, corporate-owned | Target Optical |
| Texas Health Care, P.l.l.c. | 4950 Overton Ridge Blvd. | Not confirmed | Texas Health Care PLLC |
| Texas Health Care, P.l.l.c. | 4932 Overton Ridge | Not confirmed | Texas Health Care PLLC |
| The LASIK Vision Institute - Fort Worth | 4150 International Plaza, Suite 150 | Not PE, corporate-owned | The LASIK Vision Institute (LVI) |
| TSO Fort Worth | 6224 Camp Bowie Blvd | Group practice | Texas State Optical (TSO) |
| UTSW Ophthalmology | 600 S Main St | Part of a health system | UT Southwestern Medical Center |
| Visioncare Group at West 7th, P.A. | 3017 W 7th St, Suite 210 | Not confirmed | 7th Street Eyeworks |
| Visionworks - Fort Worth | 1115 Green Oaks Rd | Not PE, corporate-owned | Visionworks |
| Visionworks - Fort Worth | 4800 S Hulen St | Not PE, corporate-owned | Visionworks |
| Visionworks - Fort Worth | 9549 Sage Meadow Trail | Not PE, corporate-owned | Visionworks |
| Vista Eye Associates | 12652 Timberland Blvd Ste 100 | Group practice | Texas State Optical (TSO) |
| Woodland Springs Eye Care | 12457 Timberland Blvd, Ste 201 | PE-backed | MyEyeDr. (Capital Vision Services) |
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