Sell Your Business/Dermatology/FloridaLast updated: October 5, 2026

Sell Your Dermatology Practice in Florida

Quick Answer
Dermatology practices in Florida typically sell for 4x-8x EBITDA, or 2.1x-3x SDE for smaller owner-operated dermatology practices, per published ranges from Scope Research, HealthFMV and others. The largest groups buying dermatology practices nationally include Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery (Harvest Partners), Forefront Dermatology (Partners Group) and U.S. Dermatology Partners (Abry Partners). We have recorded two named dermatology acquisitions in Florida, most recently Knight Dermatology Institute by Forefront Dermatology (Dec 2024). Our own research found 52 dermatology practices in Florida already owned by these platforms, including ADF Dermatology and Skin Surgical Center (U.S. Dermatology Partners) and Academic Alliance in Dermatology (Anne Arundel Dermatology).
4x-8x
typical EBITDA multiple (published ranges)
2.1x-3x
typical SDE multiple
18
named platforms tracked
18
private-equity-backed

Who is buying dermatology practices in Florida

Named dermatology acquisitions we have recorded in Florida

  • Knight Dermatology Institute, acquired by Forefront Dermatology (Partners Group)
    Private-equity-backed buyer · Announced Dec 2024 · Orlando, FL · Source ↗
  • ClearlyDerm, acquired by Schweiger Dermatology Group (LLR Partners, LNK Partners)
    Private-equity-backed buyer · Announced Oct 2024 · Boca Raton, FL · Source ↗

Dermatology practices in Florida that already have an outside owner

Found by DealSeam's own research, not just press releases. Each company is listed on its owner's website, says so on its own website, now redirects to its owner, or was confirmed owned in DealSeam's September 2026 ownership screen. Many of these sales were never announced.

  • LaserAway lists 18 locations in Florida · Source ↗
CompanyCityOwned byHow we know
ADF Dermatology and Skin Surgical CenterSarasotaU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Absolute AestheticsPlantationU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Academic Alliance in DermatologyTampaAnne Arundel Dermatologylisted on Anne Arundel Dermatology's website ↗
Aqua Plastic SurgeryJupiterAQUA Dermatologylisted on AQUA Dermatology's website ↗
Aventura DermatologyAventuraU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Bassin Center for Plastic SurgeryVieraU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Boyne DermatologyJacksonvilleU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Center for Clinical and Cosmetic ResearchAventuraPlatinum Dermatology Partnerslisted on Platinum Dermatology Partners's website ↗
ClearlyDermBoca RatonSchweiger Dermatology Groupannouncement ↗
Coast Dermatology & Skin Cancer CenterVeniceAQUA Dermatologylisted on AQUA Dermatology's website ↗
Corinne Horn MDTampaU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Dania DermatologyDania BeachU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Derm Partners of BocaBoca RatonPlatinum Dermatology Partnerslisted on Platinum Dermatology Partners's website ↗
DermCare ManagementHollywoodU.S. Dermatology Partnersannouncement ↗
Dermatology Consultants of South FloridaCoral SpringsPlatinum Dermatology Partnerslisted on Platinum Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Design Dermatology & AestheticsMiamiPlatinum Dermatology Partnerslisted on Platinum Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Ensō Plastic SurgeryMiamiAQUA Dermatologylisted on AQUA Dermatology's website ↗
First Coast MohsJacksonvilleAQUA Dermatologylisted on AQUA Dermatology's website ↗
Florida Academic Dermatology CenterCoral GablesU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Florida Dermatology & Plastic SurgeryMelbourneForefront Dermatologylisted on Forefront Dermatology's website ↗
Florida Skin CenterFort MyersAdvanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery (ADCS)listed on Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery's website ↗
Florida West Coast Skin and Cancer CenterTampaU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Gainesville Dermatology & Skin SurgeryGainesvilleForefront Dermatologylisted on Forefront Dermatology's website ↗
Glick Skin InstituteWellingtonPlatinum Dermatology Partnerslisted on Platinum Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Greater Miami Skin & Laser CenterMiami BeachU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Harris DermatologyNaplesU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Henghold DermatologyPensacolaForefront Dermatologylisted on Forefront Dermatology's website ↗
Hillcrest Plastic SurgeryOrlandoU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Hollywood DermatologyHollywoodU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Intracoastal DermatologyJacksonvilleAQUA Dermatologylisted on AQUA Dermatology's website ↗
Jacksonville Beach DermatologyJacksonville BeachU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Judith Crowell, MD & AssociatesMiamiPlatinum Dermatology Partnerslisted on Platinum Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Keys DermatologyIslamoradaU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Knight Dermatology InstituteOrlandoForefront Dermatologylisted on Forefront Dermatology's website ↗
Lake DermatologyLeesburgSchweiger Dermatology Groupannouncement ↗
Miami Beach Skin CenterMiami BeachPlatinum Dermatology Partnerslisted on Platinum Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Miami Plastic SurgeryCoral GablesU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
One DermatologyJacksonvillePlatinum Dermatology Partnerslisted on Platinum Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Palm Beach Cosmetic SurgeryWest Palm BeachOlympus Cosmetic Grouplisted on Olympus Cosmetic Group's website ↗
Plantation DermatologyPlantationU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Rendon Center for DermatologyBoca RatonU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Richard Rubenstein, MDTamaracPlatinum Dermatology Partnerslisted on Platinum Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Riverchase DermatologyNaplesAQUA Dermatologylisted on AQUA Dermatology's website ↗
Sarasota Surgical ArtsSarasotaOlympus Cosmetic Grouplisted on Olympus Cosmetic Group's website ↗
Skin Care ResearchHollywoodU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Skin CenterFort LauderdaleForefront Dermatologylisted on Forefront Dermatology's website ↗
Skin Center of South MiamiSouth MiamiU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Skin and Cancer AssociatesAventuraPlatinum Dermatology Partnerslisted on Platinum Dermatology Partners's website ↗
SkinSmart DermatologySarasotaU.S. Dermatology Partnerslisted on U.S. Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Skintastic Med SpaSpring HillPrinceton Medspa Partnerslisted on Princeton Medspa Partners's website ↗
Total Dermatology Care CenterJacksonvillePlatinum Dermatology Partnerslisted on Platinum Dermatology Partners's website ↗
Water's Edge DermatologyPalm Beach GardensAQUA Dermatologylisted on AQUA Dermatology's website ↗

Headquartered in Florida: Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery (Maitland, FL), AQUA Dermatology (Palm Beach Gardens, FL), Ideal Image (Tampa, FL) and Olympus Cosmetic Group (Florida; Southeast US).

PlatformOwner / backerTypeHeadquartersScale
Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery (ADCS)Harvest Partners (majority); Audax Private Equity (minority)Private equityMaitland, FL~150–180 locations across a dozen-plus states — generally the largest US dermatology groupSource ↗
Forefront DermatologyPartners Group (OMERS Private Equity, minority)Private equityManitowoc, WI200+ clinics across roughly 22 statesSource ↗
U.S. Dermatology PartnersAbry Partners (lenders Carlyle, Ares & Golub Capital control since a 2020 restructuring)Private equityDallas, TX~90–100 locations across 8 states, 200+ dermatologistsSource ↗
Schweiger Dermatology GroupPhysician-led (Dr. Eric Schweiger); LLR Partners, SV Health Investors & LNK Partners (minority)Private equityNew York, NY160+ offices, ~380 providers across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and (via CSI) CaliforniaSource ↗
Pinnacle DermatologyBayPinePrivate equityLombard, ILA national multi-state dermatology platformSource ↗
AQUA DermatologyGryphon Investors + GTCRPrivate equityPalm Beach Gardens, FL80+ locations across Florida and Georgia, 170+ providers (incl. the Water’s Edge and Riverchase brands)Source ↗
Platinum Dermatology PartnersSterling Partners + Sun Capital PartnersPrivate equityDallas, TX90+ locations across Texas, Arizona, Nevada and CaliforniaSource ↗
Anne Arundel DermatologyRidgemont Equity PartnersPrivate equityLinthicum, MD~74 clinics, ~181 providers across MD, VA, TN, NC and PASource ↗
Epiphany DermatologyLeonard Green & PartnersPrivate equityAustin, TX67+ clinics across 12 statesSource ↗
Golden State DermatologySorenson CapitalPrivate equityWalnut Creek, CA~45 locations, 125+ providers across CaliforniaSource ↗
Frontier Derm PartnersA&M Capital PartnersPrivate equitySeattle, WA~43 locations across Oregon and Washington — the largest in the Pacific NorthwestSource ↗
DOCS Dermatology (Dermatologists of Central States)SkyKnight CapitalPrivate equityCincinnati, OH80+ locations across 7 states, 190+ providersSource ↗
Milan Laser Hair RemovalLeonard Green & Partners (Sixth Street + Wildcat Capital, minority)Private equityOmaha, NE400+ corporate-owned clinics across 30+ states (single-service laser hair removal)Source ↗
LaserAwayAres Management (with Seidler Equity Partners)Private equityLos Angeles, CAA national aesthetic-dermatology chain (laser, injectables, body contouring)Source ↗
SkinSpiritGreyLion + KKR (minority)Private equityPalo Alto, CA~39 locations (injectables and medical aesthetics)Source ↗
Ideal ImageL Catterton (TPG Growth, minority)Private equityTampa, FL~244 locations (medical aesthetics: laser, injectables, body)Source ↗
Olympus Cosmetic GroupVSS Capital PartnersPrivate equityFlorida (Southeast US)Cosmetic surgery, dermatology and medspa across AL, FL, GA and OKSource ↗
Princeton Medspa PartnersPrinceton Equity Group (BC Partners, growth financing)Private equityUnited States (multi-site)An injectables-focused medspa roll-upSource ↗

Ownership verified June 30, 2026. See every platform's recent deals in the Dermatology roll-up tracker →

What a dermatology practice in Florida is worth

Dermatology practices typically sell for 4x-8x EBITDA, or 2.1x-3x SDE for smaller owner-operated dermatology practices, with most deals in the $2M - $24M (derived: 4x-8x on the $0.5M-$3M EBITDA practices buyers compete for; not a quoted figure) range. These are published industry ranges from Scope Research, HealthFMV and others, not an appraisal of your practice.

What buyers pay more for

  • +Mohs surgery and in-house pathology
  • +Self-pay cosmetic revenue
  • +Multiple providers with succession plans
  • +Commercial payor mix

What buyers discount

  • -Dependence on a single owner-physician
  • -Heavy Medicare reimbursement exposure
  • -Provider retention risk after close
  • -Location in a state restricting PE ownership

How selling through DealSeam works

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A confidential conversation

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02

Introductions where there is a fit

Where a qualified buyer fits your practice, we introduce you, and only after you approve it.

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You decide

You choose whether to go further, on your own timeline. Sellers pay nothing; the buyer pays our fee if a deal closes.

Selling a dermatology practice in Florida: common questions

How much is a dermatology practice in Florida worth?

Dermatology practices typically sell for 4x-8x EBITDA, or 2.1x-3x SDE for smaller owner-operated dermatology practices, with most deals in the $2M - $24M (derived: 4x-8x on the $0.5M-$3M EBITDA practices buyers compete for; not a quoted figure) range. Buyers tend to pay more for mohs surgery and in-house pathology, self-pay cosmetic revenue, multiple providers with succession plans and commercial payor mix, and less where they see dependence on a single owner-physician, heavy medicare reimbursement exposure, provider retention risk after close and location in a state restricting pe ownership. These are industry-wide ranges from Scope Research, HealthFMV and others, not an appraisal of your practice.

Who is buying dermatology practices in Florida?

Recent named deals in Florida include Knight Dermatology Institute (acquired by Forefront Dermatology, Dec 2024) and ClearlyDerm (acquired by Schweiger Dermatology Group, Oct 2024). Nationally, the largest groups consolidating dermatology practices include Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery (Harvest Partners), Forefront Dermatology (Partners Group) and U.S. Dermatology Partners (Abry Partners); 18 of the 18 platforms we track are private-equity-backed. Our own research found 52 dermatology practices in Florida already owned by these platforms, including ADF Dermatology and Skin Surgical Center (U.S. Dermatology Partners), Academic Alliance in Dermatology (Anne Arundel Dermatology) and Aqua Plastic Surgery (AQUA Dermatology).

Does it cost anything to sell through DealSeam?

No. Sellers pay nothing. When a deal closes, the buyer pays DealSeam's fee. There is no listing fee and no retainer.

Will my employees or customers find out I'm thinking about selling?

No. Nothing is listed publicly, and your details go to a buyer only after you approve that introduction.

Thinking about selling your dermatology practice?

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Sources

Valuation multiples are published ranges from Scope Research, Dermatology Valuation Multiples and M&A Trends 2025 (Jun 13, 2025), HealthFMV, Valuing Dermatology Practices in 2026 (Will Hamilton, Jun 11) - EBITDA, HealthFMV, Valuing Dermatology Practices in 2026 (Will Hamilton, Jun 11) - owner cash flow, First Page Sage, Healthcare EBITDA & Valuation Multiples: 2025 Report (Feb 6, 2025); columns are EBITDA of $1-3M | $3-5M | $5-10M, FOCUS Investment Banking, Dermatology Practice Valuation: 2026 Benchmarks, TUSK Practice Sales via PR Newswire (Aug 28, 2025) and Dermatology Times, Other People's Money and the Rise of Private Equity in Dermatology, Part 1 (Joseph Gatti, Aug 21, 2026). Platform ownership comes from each platform's own or press sources, verified June 30, 2026. Companies listed as already owned come from DealSeam's own research: the owner's website, the company's own website, a domain redirect, or a source found in our September 2026 ownership screen, each re-checked before publishing. Named acquisitions are the deals we have recorded from public announcements, each linked to its source; they are not every deal in the state. Ownership in this sector changes often. None of this is investment, legal or tax advice.