Dresner Partners advised Valley E.N.T. Associates and Masdon ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery on their sale to Confluence Healthcare Partners. This partnership strengthens ENT services across Northern Alabama, expanding patient reach and diversifying care offerings.
Valley E.N.T. Associates, led by R. Keith Hill, M.D., has been serving North Alabama for nearly three decades with offices in Athens and Madison. Masdon ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery, based in Guntersville and headed by Jimmy Lee Masdon, M.D., began collaborating with Valley E.N.T. in 2023.
Reflecting on the transaction, Dr. Hill stated, “We are grateful to Dresner Partners for their expertise and guidance throughout this process. Partnering with Confluence Healthcare Partners will provide us with operational support as we expand to meet the growing needs of Northern Alabama.”
Dr. Masdon added, “This partnership will allow us to reach more patients and broaden our services beyond traditional ENT care. We appreciate the Dresner team’s support in securing such a strong alliance.”
Mitchell Stern, Managing Director and Head of the Healthcare Group at Dresner Partners, commented, “Working with Dr. Hill and Dr. Masdon on this joint transaction was a pleasure. Their combined strengths and outstanding reputation for patient care, now backed by Confluence Healthcare Partners, create significant opportunities to extend their platform into new regions and states.”
Steven M. Dresner, President of Dresner Partners, concluded, “Our firm specializes in M&A for physician practices, and we are proud to have supported these two distinguished otorhinolaryngology groups. With favorable market growth projections, ENT providers have a unique opportunity to combine resources and achieve long-term expansion goals.”
