Who owns the dentists, eye doctors and vets in Apple Valley, MN?

Which Apple Valley practices are private equity backed, corporate-owned or owned by their own clinicians, with the group and a source for each label.

• 35 dental practices: 7 PE-backed (20%), 2 corporate-owned and 24 with no known PE ties.
• 11 eye care practices: 1 PE-backed (9%), 2 corporate-owned and 7 with no known PE ties.
• 5 locations of the vet chains we track: 2 PE-backed and 3 corporate-owned.

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Apple Valley dentists

PE-backed 7 Not PE, corporate-owned 2 Not confirmed 2 No known PE ties 24

Groups here: Heartland Dental (4) · Imagen Dental Partners (1) · PDS Health (formerly Pacific Dental Services) (1) · The Aspen Group (TAG) (1) · Smile Brands (1) · Specialized Dental Partners (1) · Park Dental Partners (1) · Southern Orthodontic Partners (1)

Apple Valley eye doctors

PE-backed 1 Not PE, corporate-owned 2 Not confirmed 1 No known PE ties 7

Groups here: Target Optical (2) · AEG Vision (formerly Acuity Eyecare Group) (1) · DigitalOptometrics (1)

Apple Valley vets

PE-backed 2 Not PE, corporate-owned 3

Groups here: Lakefield Veterinary Group (2) · Banfield Pet Hospital (1) · VCA Animal Hospitals (1) · Vetco Total Care (Petco) (1)

We track the vet chains and groups, not every independent practice, so a practice not listed here hasn’t been checked.

Every listed practice in Apple Valley

† From an individual dentist’s or doctor’s NPI record; it may not be an open office.

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“No known PE ties” means we found none, not that we proved there are none. Labels describe ownership, not quality of care. How we label · Report a correction