Ropes & Gray has provided legal counsel to Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) in its strategic growth investment in Constitution Surgery Alliance (CSA). The announcement was made public through a press release on June 16.
Constitution Surgery Alliance is an independent entity that specializes in developing and operating ambulatory surgery centers. The organization collaborates with health systems and surgeons to deliver high-quality, patient-focused services. CSA currently manages 16 facilities across five states, conducting over 100,000 procedures annually in various medical fields such as orthopedics, total joint replacement, spine care, ophthalmology, ENT, urology, and gastroenterology.
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe is a prominent private equity firm in the United States with a focus on technology and healthcare sectors.
The Ropes & Gray team involved in this transaction comprised several partners specializing in different areas: Scott Abramowitz and Patrick Dorime from private equity; Nichole Lopez-Tackett from finance; Adam Greenwood from tax; Allie Alperovich from executive compensation and employee benefits; Megan Bisk from employment law; Tim McCrystal from healthcare; Jordan Altman from IP transactions; David Kaye from real estate; Christa Sanchez as executive compensation and employee benefits counsel; and Samuel Perrone as healthcare counsel.