Leading Radiation Oncologist Dr. Steven E. Finkelstein Joins Associated Medical Professionals of NY

Associated Medical Professionals of NY (A.M.P.) is pleased to announce that internationally recognized radiation oncology physician, researcher and thought leader Steven E. Finkelstein, M.D., DABR, FACRO, has joined its care team as Director of the Center of Advanced Radiation Excellence (CARE) and Director of Radiation Oncology Research.

Associated Medical Professionals of NY spans 18 locations in Central New York, including nine offices and nine hospitals. A.M.P. Radiation Oncology is the region’s leading provider of comprehensive cancer care services, providing the most advanced, effective treatments available for urological and other types of cancers. A.M.P. is an affiliate of U.S. Urology Partners, one of the largest independent providers of urological and specialty related services in the nation, which is backed by NMS Capital.

Dr. Finkelstein has treated thousands of patients with prostate cancer and genitourinary malignancies, been principal investigator for groundbreaking clinical trials, and continues contributing to prestigious scientific journals with over 11,000 literature citations with an H-Index of 42. Additionally, he is renowned in bladder, kidney and testicular cancer as well as lung, breast and skin cancers which he will also treat at A.M.P. Dr. Finkelstein is passionate about leadership in organized medicine and is a strong advocate for physicians and the patients they serve. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan, where he completed his medical degree, and spent his residency at Moffitt Cancer Center and fellowship at the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health. Dr. Finkelstein has been recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for five years in a row.

Corina Tracy, Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Urology Partners, stated, “Dr. Steven Finkelstein’s extensive experience in radiation oncology care and his leadership in the medical field will be a tremendous asset to U.S. Urology Partners, Associated Medical Professionals of NY and most importantly to individuals receiving cancer care in the Central New York region. Dr. Finkelstein’s dedication will further our mission to provide the best treatment available to our patients in the most compassionate way utilizing the most advanced, proven technology for every person we are privileged to serve.”

Christopher M. Pieczonka, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Associated Medical Professionals of NY and Corporate Director of Clinical Research of U.S. Urology Partners, stated, “The Central New York community has long been the geographic heart of New York State and is on the cusp of a significant population influx from the construction and opening of Micron Technology Inc. We have recruited Dr. Steven Finkelstein for his prowess and expertise in providing cutting-edge clinical research in all aspects of radiation oncology to our patients. Currently Associated Medical Professionals is running over 30 active clinical trials, and we anticipate exponential growth with Dr Finkelstein’s expertise.”

Steven E. Finkelstein, M.D., DABR, FACRO, stated, “I am passionate about advancing patient care for all and committed to outstanding cancer care providing access to today’s leading-edge technologies and innovative treatment options. I am excited to join the team of Associated Medical Professionals of NY and look forward to helping patients in the community.”

To learn more about Dr. Finkelstein and A.M.P. or to schedule an appointment, please visit www.ampofny.com or call (315) 478-4185. Dr. Finkelstein will be based in the A.M.P. Syracuse office at 1226 East Water Street, Syracuse, NY 13210.

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.

U.S. Urology Partners Announces Partnership with Greater Boston Urology

NMS Capital portfolio company U.S. Urology Partners is pleased to announce that Greater Boston Urology (GBU) has joined its national network of affiliate urology practices. U.S. Urology Partners’ network now encompasses over 150 providers operating throughout over 60 clinical locations in five states.

Greater Boston Urology is a market-leading, multi-specialty urology practice serving Boston and the surrounding regions. Operating throughout Massachusetts via a provider base of over 20 physicians and 10 Advanced Practice providers, Greater Boston Urology is the largest urology group within the state of Massachusetts and maintains a longstanding history and track record of premier patient care and outcomes, a combination which in turn affords GBU its market leadership position.

The affiliation marks U.S. Urology Partners’ fifth partnership of significant scale since partnering with NMS and expands the broader platform’s geographic footprint into a fifth state. In addition, the transaction further cements U.S. Urology Partners’ leadership position as one of the nation’s largest independent providers of urological care and other specialty services. U.S. Urology Partners is led and supported by a premier, purpose-built executive management team with deep experience and expertise building and growing multi-site healthcare services platforms.

Corina Tracy, CEO of U.S. Urology Partners, commented, “U.S. Urology Partners maintains a track record of partnering with premier, market-leading integrated urology practices of significant scale. As such, our transaction with Greater Boston Urology fits these criteria perfectly and represents a seamless continuation of our past strategies. As we continue to grow and expand as a platform, the team and I at U.S. Urology Partners remain excited and enthusiastic by the prospects for future growth and efficiency made available to us. We look forward to welcoming Greater Boston Urology to the U.S. Urology Partners family and executing upon our common goals and aims together.”

Dr. Michael Curran, Greater Boston Urology President, noted, “We are thrilled to be joining forces with U.S. Urology Partners and are excited by the prospects of aligning with a leading, national platform within the urology market. Our choice to partner with U.S. Urology Partners was fueled by our shared commitment to patient outcomes and vision for growth, and we look forward to executing upon our next chapter of success together.”

Luis Gonzalez, Senior Partner at NMS Capital, said, “U.S. Urology Partners’ partnership with Greater Boston Urology marks the fifth of significant scale since we partnered together to form a best-in-class urological platform. Throughout that time, U.S. Urology Partners has grown to represent one of the largest integrated urology practices in the country driven by a combination of organic and acquisition-centric strategies.”

McDermott Will & Emery provided legal advice to U.S. Urology Partners and NMS. Financing for the transaction was provided by Twin Brook Capital Partners and Crescent Capital. Stifel Nicolaus & Company served as financial advisor and Katten Muchin Rosenman provided legal advice to Greater Boston Urology.

About U.S. Urology Partners

U.S. Urology Partners is one of the nation’s largest independent providers of urology and other specialty services, including general urology, surgical procedures, advanced treatment options for prostate and bladder cancer, and other ancillary services. The practice consists of over 150 providers across a network of over 60 locations throughout Ohio, New York, Florida, Indiana and Massachusetts including two ambulatory surgery centers as well as a state-of-the-art robotic surgery function. For additional information on U.S. Urology Partners, please visit our website at www.us-uro.com.

About NMS Capital

Founded in 2010, NMS Capital is an experienced private equity firm managing assets in excess of $1.4 billion. Since inception, NMS has partnered with management teams in over 100 investments and follow-on acquisitions across defined investment themes within the Business Services and Healthcare Services industries. The firm’s principal strategy is to create long-term value by providing strategic and operational resources to growth-oriented companies led by founders or experienced management teams. NMS has successfully built industry leading lower middle market companies in defensible and scalable end markets by accelerating organic and acquisition-driven growth. For additional information on NMS, please visit the firm’s website at www.nms-capital.com.

Female Pelvic Health Expert Renee M. Caputo, M.D., Joins Central Ohio Urology Group

Central Ohio Urology Group is pleased to announce that Renee M. Caputo, M.D., has joined its care team. Dr. Caputo is a gynecologist by training and has been a full-service female pelvic health specialist in the Columbus area for three decades. Central Ohio Urology Group is an affiliate of U.S. Urology Partners, one of the largest independent providers of urological and related specialty services in the nation, which is backed by NMS Capital.

With a clinical network of 15 offices in the region, Central Ohio Urology Group is a leading provider of comprehensive urological services, including general urology, men’s health, women’s health, 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.

Corina Tracy, Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Urology Partners, the parent company of Central Ohio Urology Group, stated, “We are honored to welcome such a highly respected physician as Dr. Renee Caputo to the care team at Central Ohio Urology Group. Dr. Caputo’s years of experience and fellowship training in urogynecology and female pelvic medicine further expand our level of care and innovative treatments for women with pelvic health issues. Dr. Caputo will help us deliver our mission of providing an individualized, high-quality and compassionate experience for every person we are honored to serve.”

Born and raised in Ohio, Dr. Caputo has extensive experience in pelvic health and treats female (biologic) patients. She attended a 6-year combined BS/MD program at Kent State University and Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine (now called NEOMED). Dr. Caputo completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Pittsburgh/Magee Women’s Hospital and then went on to complete a fellowship in Urogynecology and Female Pelvic Medicine at Methodist Hospital of Indiana in Indianapolis.

Dr. Caputo serves female patients with pelvic health issues, including urinary and fecal incontinence, urinary and defecatory voiding dysfunction, recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs), pelvic organ prolapse, pelvic floor muscle dysfunction including pain, painful bladder syndrome, vulvar pain and skin disorders, dyspareunia and overactive bladder.

Dr. Caputo stated, “I am excited to join Central Ohio Urology Group’s dedicated, highly skilled care team. The Central Ohio Urology Group facilities that I will work from will seamlessly support my 30 year old practice and enable me to continue providing the high quality that I strive to achieve.”

“Patient care for me is simple: take the time to listen to the patient’s concerns and individualize care to address those concerns in the most efficient, least invasive and least costly way possible,” said Dr. Caputo. “I believe that every woman with pelvic floor dysfunction is entitled to a comfortable and professional healthcare encounter that will improve her quality of life, educate her and thus empower her to maintain pelvic floor health throughout her lifetime.”

“Patients appreciate the time I take with them, the fact that I listen to them and take their concerns seriously, that I involve them in the decision making, that their concerns are addressed in a timely manner and that if I can’t address their concern(s) personally, I will find them the person/service that can. More concisely, I believe that patients consider me to be their advocate,” added Dr. Caputo.

To learn more about Dr. Renee Caputo or to schedule an appointment with the Central Ohio Urology Group care team, please visit www.centralohiourology.com or call (614) 396-2684.

Colin P. Ryan, M.D., Joins Central Ohio Urology Group

Colin P. Ryan, M.D., has joined the care team of Central Ohio Urology Group, one of the nation’s leading providers of comprehensive urological services with a network of 15 offices in the region.

Central Ohio Urology Group offers more than 50 specialties and subspecialties within general urology, men’s health, women’s health, cancer care, advanced cancer treatment and radiation oncology. Central Ohio Urology Surgery Center is one of the first urological ambulatory surgery centers in the country to provide robotic surgery.

Corina Tracy, Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Urology Partners, the parent company of Central Ohio Urology Group, stated, “We are pleased to welcome Dr. Colin Ryan to the care team at Central Ohio Urology Group. Dr. Ryan’s approach mirrors our core purpose to provide an individualized, high-quality and compassionate patient experience for every person we are honored to serve. Dr. Ryan will help us continue to offer the most advanced treatments for patients with issues such as overactive bladder, incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and recurrent urinary tract infections, and further strengthen Central Ohio Urology Group as a hub of multidisciplinary care for complex pelvic medicine disorders.”

Born and raised just outside of Cleveland, Dr. Ryan developed his interest in medicine as a high school biology student. He attended Georgetown University where he studied Human Science. He received his medical doctorate degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Ryan completed his Urology Residency and General Surgery internship at SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital where he developed his interest in General and Female Urology.

Dr. Ryan said, “I feel at home with the staff at Central Ohio Urology Group, who I know work hard to ensure the best care for patients. Completing residency on the East Coast broadened my worldview and exposed me to the underserved population that is pelvic medicine patients. Treatment of pelvic floor disorders and urinary incontinence is rapidly evolving, and Central Ohio Urology Group provides me with state-of-the-art technologies and support staff to bring these innovative technologies to patients in the region.”

“Urinary incontinence, overactive bladder and other pelvic medicine conditions affecting urination are suffered with silently by both men and women. I strive to educate my patients and provide them with treatments that can improve not only the condition, but also their quality of life. There is no one-size-fits-all therapy for most chronic urinary disorders, which makes listening to my patients and incorporating their goals into my therapies the cornerstone of how I practice medicine,” said Dr. Ryan.

Dr. Ryan added, “Listening to my patients’ concerns to make a patient-centered treatment plan is my key to providing quality care. I strive to explain medical conditions and their treatments in ways that my patients can understand and discuss with their loved ones. Utilizing both medical therapy and procedures ranging from minimally invasive to open surgery offers me the latitude to provide necessary therapy in a patient’s best interest.”

To learn more about Dr. Colin P. Ryan or to schedule an appointment with the Central Ohio Urology Group care team, please visit www.centralohiourology.com or call (614) 396-2684.

About Central Ohio Urology Group

Central Ohio Urology Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of urological services with a network of 15 offices in the region. Headquartered just outside of Columbus in Gahanna, Ohio, Central Ohio Urology Group provides comprehensive services, including general urology, men’s health, women’s health, cancer care, advanced cancer treatment and radiation oncology. Facilities in the Columbus area include an Advanced Prostate Cancer Clinic, as well as the state-of-the-art Central Ohio Urology Surgery Center that is one of the first ambulatory surgery centers in the country to offer roboticsurgery. Central Ohio Urology Group’s experienced care team provides more than 50 urological specialties and subspecialties. Central Ohio Urology Group is an affiliate of U.S. Urology Partners, one of the largest independent providers of urological and related specialty services in the nation, which is backed by NMS Capital. For more information, visit www.centralohiourology.com and www.us-uro.com.

Kerry Massey Joins U.S. Urology Partners as Chief Financial Officer

U.S. Urology Partners today announced that Kerry D. Massey, CPA, a results-driven financial leader with nearly three decades of experience, has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. U.S. Urology Partners is one of the nation’s largest independent providers of urological and related specialty services, including general urology, surgical procedures, advanced cancer treatment and other ancillary services.

The rapidly growing U.S. Urology Partners clinical network now consists of more than 40 locations throughout the East Coast and Midwest. U.S. Urology Partners partnered with NMS Capital in 2018 to support urology practices in communities across the country.

Corina Tracy, Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Urology Partners, stated, “We are excited to welcome Kerry Massey as Chief Financial Officer of U.S. Urology Partners. Kerry’s years of experience leading multi-location healthcare organizations will be a tremendous asset to U.S. Urology Partners’ growing network. His expertise will help us deliver on our core purpose of providing the highest level of urological care to every person we are honored to serve and fulfill our ambition of uniting high-performing, growth-oriented physician practices to provide the most effective, efficient and innovative urologic care to the people in  the many communities that we serve.”

Kerry D. Massey, CPA, Chief Financial Officer of U.S. Urology Partners, stated, “I am honored to join U.S. Urology Partners and impressed with the team’s commitment to provide high-quality healthcare services with compassion and care. U.S. Urology Partners supports physician leaders and their care teams with the business aspects of their practices, enabling them to focus on patient care and driving optimal outcomes. I look forward to further developing and scaling U.S. Urology Partners to improve access to essential urological services, while setting the standard of care in communities across the country.”

About Kerry D. Massey, CPA

Kerry D. Massey, CPA, is a financial leader with nearly three decades of professional experience and more than 10 years in senior leadership roles in healthcare finance. He has extensive expertise and success in driving organizational growth and positive change through strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions, reorganization and process improvement. Massey’s background encompasses private equity and SEC companies as well as oversight of multi-locations/business units.

Prior to joining U.S. Urology Partners as Chief Financial Officer, Massey was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Diversicare, a post-acute and long-term care provider with 61 skilled nursing centers across eight states. He previously served as Vice President and Corporate Controller for a private equity backed healthcare provider with 155 clinical locations in 31 states, as well as 3M, which formerly was M*Modal, MedQuist and Spheris, a global outsourced healthcare technology solutions provider.

A big four public accounting alum, Massey spent the early portion of his career with Arthur Andersen LLP and Ernst & Young LLP in addition to a period with KraftCPAs PLLC, a Tennessee based certified public accounting firm. Massey received his BBA in Finance from the University of Memphis and also completed graduate level courses in Accounting on his path to becoming a certified public accountant licensed in Tennessee.

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 procedures, advanced cancer treatment and other ancillary services. The U.S. Urology Partners clinical network consists of more than 40 locations throughout the East Coast and Midwest, including affiliate practices Central Ohio Urology Group, Associated Medical Professionals of NY and Florida Urology Center. 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, please visit www.us-uro.com.

Florida Urology Center Joins Forces with U.S. Urology Partners

U.S. Urology Partners announced today its strategic partnership with Florida Urology Center, a full-service specialty group which has set the standard of care in the region for three decades. Florida Urology Center provides comprehensive services in five locations throughout Florida, including Ormond Beach, Port Orange, Orange City, New Smyrna Beach and Palm Coast.

U.S. Urology Partners is one of the nation’s largest independent providers of urological and related specialty services, including general urology, surgical procedures, advanced cancer treatment and other ancillary services. The rapidly growing U.S. Urology Partners clinical network now consists of more than 40 locations throughout the East Coast and Midwest. U.S. Urology Partners partnered with NMS Capital in 2018 to support urology practices in communities across the country.

Corina Tracy, Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Urology Partners, stated, “We are honored to welcome Florida Urology Center, which is well-known for its quality care and advanced technology, including a state-of-the-art surgery center. The addition of Florida Urology Center expands our multi-regional clinical network, which now spans the East Coast and the Midwest. Through collaboration among our partner practices, we are able to make an even greater impact on delivering the highest level of urological care in the communities we serve.”

Greg A. Parr, M.D., of Florida Urology Center stated, “We are pleased to join U.S. Urology Partners and share a common dedication to providing the highest quality of comprehensive urological care. Our partnership with U.S. Urology Partners will enable us to continue improving the lives of patients by offering the most current diagnostic and therapeutic alternatives available in the region and investing in the latest technologies. Through the support provided by U.S. Urology Partners to our growing practice, the Florida Urology Center care team can remain focused on our most important priority—our patients.”

U.S. Urology Partners assists urology practices through an experienced team of healthcare executives and resources. The practices benefit from U.S. Urology Partners’ substantial investment in people, technology and services to better address patient and employee needs in the communities they serve, while being well positioned for continued growth.

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 procedures, advanced cancer treatment and other ancillary services. The U.S. Urology Partners clinical network consists of more than 40 locations throughout the East Coast and Midwest. 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, please visit www.us-uro.com.

 About Florida Urology Center

Established in 1992, Florida Urology Center has five convenient locations throughout Florida, including Ormond Beach, Port Orange, Orange City, New Smyrna Beach and Palm Coast. Florida Urology Center is committed to providing quality healthcare to its patients through education, training, clinical research, and support. The practice is dedicated to improving the lives of its patients by offering the most current diagnostic and therapeutic alternatives available. Facilities are equipped with the latest state-of-the art technology to provide the safest and most comprehensive care. Most of the surgeries are performed in Florida Urology Center’s outpatient surgery center licensed by the state of Florida and certified by Medicare. For more information about Florida Urology Center, please visit www.floridaurology.com.

Nationally Recognized Urological Expert Dr. T.J. Tausch Joins Central Ohio Urology Group

Central Ohio Urology Group is pleased to announce that Timothy “T.J.” Tausch, M.D., M.S., M.B.A. has joined its care team. Dr. Tausch joins Central Ohio Urology Group from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where he was Director of Trauma, Reconstructive and Prosthetic Urology, Residency Program Director and Urology Consultant to the White House.

With a clinical network of 15 offices in the region, Central Ohio Urology Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of comprehensive urological services, including general urology, men’s health, women’s health, 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 robotic surgery.

Corina Tracy, Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Urology Partners, the parent company of Central Ohio Urology Group, stated, “We are honored to welcome Dr. T.J. Tausch to our urological care team. Dr. Tausch’s fellowship training and extensive experience in trauma, reconstructive and prosthetic urology provides us with leading edge insight into the most advanced, effective treatments available. His expertise will help us continue to expand our level of care, improving the quality of life of people in the communities we serve.”

Born and raised in Wayne County, Dr. Tausch returns to Ohio following 15 years on active duty in the United States Army. After graduating from the University of Notre Dame, Dr. Tausch attended medical school at Case Western Reserve University, where he received a dual M.D./M.S. degree in applied anatomy. Dr. Tausch completed his General Surgery Residency (Pre-Urology) and Urology Residency at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington. He further specialized in Trauma, Reconstructive and Prosthetic Urology with a fellowship at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Tausch also earned an M.B.A. from the George Washington University School of Business.

Dr. Tausch said, “I am excited to be back in Ohio, where I was born and raised. My practice focuses on helping people with urologic problems – repairing issues caused by side effects of cancer treatment, urologic trauma, surgical complications and general effects of aging. With my arrival, Central Ohio Urology Group will now be able to offer state-of-the-art reconstructive options for all urology patients.”

“I often tell my patients, ‘I might not be the surgeon who saves your life, but I promise to do everything I can to make it better.’ I look forward to bringing my training and expertise to patients in Ohio, and doing my best to help those with urologic problems maximize their quality of life,” added Dr. Tausch.

To learn more about Dr. T.J. Tausch or to schedule an appointment with the Central Ohio Urology Group care team, please visit www.centralohiourology.com or call (614) 396-2684.

About Central Ohio Urology Group

Central Ohio Urology Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of urological services with a network of 15 offices in the region. Headquartered just outside of Columbus in Gahanna, Ohio, Central Ohio Urology Group provides comprehensive services, including general urology, men’s health, women’s health, cancer care, advanced cancer treatment and radiation oncology. Facilities in the Columbus area include an Advanced Prostate Cancer Clinic, as well as the state-of-the-art Central Ohio Urology Surgery Center that is one of the first ambulatory surgery centers in the country to offer robotic surgery. Central Ohio Urology Group’s experienced care team provides more than 50 urological specialties and subspecialties. Central Ohio Urology Group is an affiliate of U.S. Urology Partners, one of the largest independent providers of urological and related specialty services in the nation, which is backed by NMS Capital. For more information, visit www.centralohiourology.com and www.us-uro.com.

U.S. Urology Partners Adds Mandy Lawrence and Corrinne Ehlert to C-Suite

Experienced Health Executives Fill Roles of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer

U.S. Urology Partners, one of the country’s largest independent providers of urology and related specialty services, today announced the addition of two nationally recognized healthcare leaders to its senior executive team. Mandy Lawrence has joined the rapidly growing business as Chief Operating Officer, and Corrinne Ehlert has been named Chief Compliance Officer.

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 clinical network now consists of 24 offices spanning the Midwest and Northeast. Given the interest in U.S. Urology Partners’ unique model of supporting practices, discussions are underway with numerous groups regarding partnership opportunities.

Corina Tracy, Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Urology Partners, stated, “We are very pleased to welcome Mandy Lawrence and Corrinne Ehlert to the U.S. Urology Partners team. Their decades of experience in healthcare operations and backgrounds in providing outstanding clinical care will be invaluable as we continue to enhance the urological services in the communities we serve. In addition to sharing best practices and team efficiencies,  Mandy and Corrinne will play a critical role as we expand our geographic footprint.”

Mandy Lawrence, Chief Operating Officer

Lawrence an experienced multi-site healthcare operational leader who has distinguished herself throughout her career. With a nursing degree and MBA, she possesses a unique balance of operational expertise and clinical leadership. Before joining U.S. Urology Partners, Lawrence was Division Vice President at Center for Autism and Related Disorders, managing the East Division comprised of 20 states. Lawrence previously served as Regional Vice President of Operations for Compassus. During her tenure, her region was recognized as a leader in growth, profitability and quality.

Lawrence received a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology from William Woods University and earned her Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Missouri at Columbia. Lawrence returned to William Woods University for her graduate work, where she was awarded an MBA with healthcare administration emphasis.

Corrinne Ehlert, Chief Compliance Officer

Ehlert is responsible for the development and execution of U.S. Urology Partners’ Compliance Program. Ehlert is an experienced healthcare leader with three decades of proven success in performance and outcomes. She brings broad and deep expertise as a healthcare services professional focused on organizational leadership, compliance, and clinical and operational excellence. Ehlert joins U.S. Urology Partners from Three Oaks Hospice, a private equity-backed company with multi-state operations, where she led Compliance, Quality and Clinical Operations. She previously served at Alive Hospice as Vice President of Operational Improvement and Compliance.

Ehlert holds a bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration from St. Joseph’s College in Maine and an associate degree in nursing from University of Nevada Las Vegas.

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 procedures, advanced cancer treatment and other ancillary services. The U.S. Urology Partners practice continues to grow rapidly and currently consists of a network of 24 offices throughout the Midwest and Northeast. U.S. Urology Partners was formed to support urology practices with an experienced team of healthcare executives and resources, while serving as a platform upon which NMS Capital is building a leading provider of urological services. The U.S. Urology Partners corporate office is in Nolensville, Tennessee, just outside of Nashville. For additional information, please visit the U.S. Urology Partners website at www.us-uro.com.

U.S. Urology Partners Adds Scott Clatur as Chief People Officer

U.S. Urology Partners, one of the country’s largest independent providers of urology and related specialty services, today announced that Scott Clatur has joined the rapidly growing business as Chief People Officer. A nationally recognized human resources and talent strategy visionary, Clatur has more than two decades of experience leading high growth healthcare and technology organizations.

U.S. Urology Partners was formed in 2018 to support urology practices with an experienced team of healthcare executives and resources, and is backed by NMS Capital. The U.S. Urology Partners clinical network now consists of 24 offices in Ohio and New York through partner practices Central Ohio Urology Group and Associated Medical Professionals of NY. Given the tremendous interest in U.S. Urology Partner’s unique model of supporting practices, discussions are underway with numerous groups regarding partnership opportunities.

Corina Tracy, Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Urology Partners, stated, “I am very excited to introduce Scott Clatur to U.S. Urology Partners in the new role of Chief People Officer. Scott has spent more than 20 years implementing talent strategies that drive growth, support business transformation, and build best-in-class cultures for both healthcare and technology businesses. His leadership will be crucial in helping us shape our future workplace and employee experience strategy while growing and developing the most important part of our company’s business, our people.”

Prior to joining U.S. Urology Partners, Clatur served as Head of People at Built Technologies, and previously held senior HR and talent leadership roles at Visual Lease, Health Quest, Henry Ford Health System and Best Buy. He has a record of success developing strategies to lead through rapid growth while driving a world-class experience that fosters an innovative and inclusive environment.

Scott Clatur, Chief People Officer of U.S. Urology Partners, stated, “It’s an honor to join an organization with such an important mission and at such a critical time. When you invest in people, people invest in you. What I have seen of the culture at U.S. Urology Partners shows true commitment to not only serving all of our team members, but also supporting one another as colleagues.”

“I’m excited to help continue scaling U.S. Urology Partners and its core functions while also helping to shape the culture and support our people to achieve our goals. I look forward to being a part of the solution to assist urology practices in delivering exceptional care to patients in communities across the country,” said Clatur.

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 procedures, advanced cancer treatment and other ancillary services. Through Central Ohio Urology Group and Associated Medical Professionals of NY, the U.S. Urology Partners practice consists of a network of 24 offices throughout Ohio and New York. U.S. Urology Partners was formed to support urology practices with an experienced team of healthcare executives and resources, while serving as a platform upon which NMS Capital intends to build a leading provider of urological services through an acquisition strategy. The U.S. Urology Partners corporate office is in Nolensville, Tennessee, just outside of Nashville. For additional information about U.S. Urology Partners and employment opportunities, please visit the company’s website at www.us-uro.com.

Jason Guagenti Joins Central Ohio Urology Group as Chief Operating Officer

Jason Guagenti has been named Chief Operating Officer of Central Ohio Urology Group, the region’s leading provider of comprehensive urological services, including general urology, men’s health, women’s health, cancer care, advanced cancer treatment and radiation oncology.

With more than two decades of experience managing healthcare provider organizations, Guagenti will lead the operations of Central Ohio Urology Group’s growing clinical network of 15 offices which offers more than 50 specialties and subspecialties. Facilities in the Columbus area include the Advanced Prostate Cancer Clinic and the recently announced Robotic Surgery Institute at Central Ohio Urology Surgery Center, one of the first ambulatory surgery centers in the nation to provide robotic surgery.

Corina Tracy, Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Urology Partners, the parent company of Central Ohio Urology Group, stated, “We are delighted that Jason Guagenti is bringing his extensive experience in operations and focus on patient satisfaction to Central Ohio Urology Group. His skillset and knowledge will further elevate the patient experience while enhancing the workplace environment for our talented team.”

“I am honored to join the Central Ohio Urology Group team, which is renowned in the region for its advanced level of technology and care,” said Jason Guagenti, Chief Operating Officer of Central Ohio Urology Group. “The convenient locations and compassionate, understanding staff have made the practice a valuable resource for patients who are dealing with urological issues. When you combine that with the commitment the organization has made to invest in advanced treatments and technologies and conduct world-class research, it’s no wonder that Central Ohio Urology Group is increasingly recognized as an innovative leader in the field of urology.”

To learn more about Jason Guagenti or to schedule an appointment with the Central Ohio Urology Group care team, please visit www.centralohiourology.com or call (614) 396-2684.

About Jason Guagenti

During his 20 years of healthcare industry leadership, Jason Guagenti was most recently with Riverside Radiology and Interventional Associates as practice leader for a group of more than 120 radiologists serving 35 hospital and 100 non-hospital organizations throughout Ohio and Iowa. His background includes years of experience in the OhioHealth system, most recently at OhioHealth Corporate as Senior System Director of Food and Nutrition, with responsibility for all 10 OhioHealth hospitals and many of the ancillary food and nutrition locations throughout the system.

During his tenure at OhioHealth, Guagenti was part of select group invited to participate in EXCEL, a leadership development program for rising executives. Guagenti previously served as Senior Director of Operations at Dublin Methodist Hospital and Grady Memorial Hospital where he had direct leadership responsibility for Surgical Services and Endoscopy, and indirect leadership of all of the Support Services at these two campuses. Guagenti created an Innovation Pathway for associates and physicians at both hospitals to bring forth creative ideas and develop them. He was also previously the Director of Radiology at Riverside Methodist Hospital and chaired the OhioHealth Radiation Safety and Quality Committee focused on standardizing and improving quality in radiology throughout the system. He also served on the steering committee for the Neuroscience Center addition at Riverside Methodist Hospital.

Guagenti began his career as a radiologic technologist at Riverside Methodist Hospital and held various management positions there before being promoted to Director at Grady Memorial Hospital, also part of the OhioHealth system. A graduate of The Ohio State University, Guagenti received a bachelor’s degree in Allied Medicine. Guagenti also earned a master’s degree in Business Administration from Franklin University. He is a member in the American Society of Radiology Technologists and Association for Medical Imaging Management. Guagenti is a featured speaker at national conferences on topics such as influencing people and process improvement centered on associate and patient satisfaction.

About Central Ohio Urology Group

Central Ohio Urology Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of urological services with a network of 15 offices in the region. Headquartered just outside of Columbus in Gahanna, Ohio, Central Ohio Urology Group provides comprehensive services, including general urology, men’s health, women’s health, cancer care, advanced cancer treatment and radiation oncology. Facilities in the Columbus area include an Advanced Prostate Cancer Clinic, as well as the state-of-the-art Central Ohio Urology Surgery Center that is one of the first ambulatory surgery centers in the country to offer robotic surgery. Central Ohio Urology Group’s experienced care team provides more than 50 urological specialties and subspecialties. Central Ohio Urology Group is an affiliate of U.S. Urology Partners, one of the largest independent providers of urological and related specialty services in the nation, which is backed by NMS Capital. For more information, visit www.centralohiourology.com and www.us-uro.com.