U.S. Dermatology Partners Breaks New Ground in Arkansas by Acquiring Helms Dermatology

U.S. Dermatology Partners Expands Into Arkansas

In a significant stride towards enhancing accessible dermatologic care, U.S. Dermatology Partners has announced its expansion into Arkansas through the strategic acquisition of Helms Dermatology, located in Russellville and Clarksville. This partnership strengthens U.S. Dermatology Partners' position as a leading dermatology network across the nation and adds a crucial new state to its portfolio.

Strengthening Commitment to Quality

Established in 1998, Helms Dermatology has been a trusted provider within the local community, renowned for offering comprehensive skin care services under the leadership of Dr. William J. Helms. With the addition of Karen Branch, DNP, APRN, and Jonna Webb, PA-C, the team promises exceptional patient care, combining over 20 years of experience amongst its professionals.

According to Paul Singh, CEO of U.S. Dermatology Partners, this acquisition not only signifies growth into the ninth state but reaffirms the organization’s commitment to improving dermatologic service delivery across diverse communities. Singh remarked, “We are proud to welcome Helms Dermatology to our growing network. This partnership expands our presence into the great state of Arkansas and supports our mission to deliver exceptional care.”

Enhanced Operational Support

U.S. Dermatology Partners aims to leverage Helms Dermatology’s local expertise while providing a wide array of support services that include managed care, clinical research, human resources, and marketing initiatives. This strategic support is designed to allow clinicians to dedicate their focus entirely to patient care, thus enhancing practice efficiency.

The acquisition is timely as U.S. Dermatology Partners has seen immense growth, with 50 new locations opened in the last four years, highlighting the organization’s successful Outreach Program.

Commitment to the Community

Dr. William J. Helms expressed enthusiasm about joining a respected network like U.S. Dermatology Partners, recognizing the additional resources and support it will provide.