Ascend Plastic Surgery Partners Acquires Ponte Vedra Plastic Surgery, Expanding Excellence in Aesthetic Medicine

Ascend Plastic Surgery Partners has announced its acquisition of Ponte Vedra Plastic Surgery (PVPS), a leading figure in aesthetic medicine. This partnership aims to enhance patient care, joining two entities renowned for their contributions to plastic and cosmetic surgery. PVPS, with a 30-year legacy, adds six new surgeons and expands Ascend’s reach into Florida, marking its presence in five states across the United States.

Founded by Dr. Cayce Rumsey and Dr. Robert Burk, PVPS is recognized for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence, values that align closely with Ascend’s mission. The partnership heralds a new chapter for both entities, emphasizing a shared dedication to innovation and superior patient care. Ascend’s leadership, including CEO Anthony Milonas and Chief Medical Officer Dr. William Hedden, views this merger as a significant stride towards setting new industry standards.

Officials from both organizations express excitement about this merger, highlighting the opportunity to share best practices and continue enhancing patient outcomes. The integration focuses on maintaining the unique cultures of both Ascend and PVPS, fostering a future where excellence in care and patient satisfaction are paramount. Legal advisement for the merger was provided by Westcove Partners, Advos Legal, McDermott Will & Emery, and Berkley Research Group.