, /PRNewswire/ -- AQUA Dermatology ("AQUA" or "the Company") announced today a new partnership with First Coast Mohs, a -based dermatology and skin cancer specialist group serving and . AQUA, a leading provider of comprehensive full-service dermatology services in the Southeast, is backed by leading private equity firms Gryphon Investors and GTCR. First Coast Mohs will continue to be led by Dr.
, who founded the practice in 2002 and will invest a portion of his proceeds into AQUA. Additional financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. "The First Coast Mohs partnership grows our presence in and specifically in the area, where we'll now have six locations in a thriving market," said Larry Kraska, CEO of AQUA.
"The need for specialized surgical techniques will become even more important as baby boomers age and demand life-saving skin cancer treatments. Dr. Warren and his team have a stellar reputation and deep experience, having completed more than 40,000 Mohs surgeries, and we're excited to welcome them to the AQUA family.
" First Coast Mohs offers Mohs surgery, surgical and medical dermatology, dermatopathology, cosmetic and laser treatments, electrolysis and other aesthetic services from four state-of-the-art facilities in metro . The First Coast Mohs team features seven clinicians, including two Mohs surgeons, two board certified dermatologists and three Advanced Practice Providers. "Scott and the First Coast Mohs practitioners have a top-tier clinical reputation, .