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Vice President

Sameer Datla

Sameer Datla is a Vice President at PGP, where he advises healthcare companies and physician groups on private equity partnerships and strategic transactions. Sameer works closely with clients and senior leadership throughout the transaction process, providing strategic guidance, overseeing transaction execution, and helping clients navigate key decisions from initial preparation through closing. His responsibilities include managing financial analysis, marketing materials, buyer outreach, due diligence, negotiations, and coordination among key stakeholders. Sameer serves as a trusted extension of the client’s management team, helping lead transaction processes and ensure they are executed efficiently and successfully.

Prior to joining PGP, Sameer held investment banking roles at Piper Sandler, William Blair, and Moelis & Company. He also worked in Corporate Development at Duly Health and Care (one of the largest independent, multi-specialty physician platforms). He joined PGP for its best-in-class healthcare services M&A team, bringing his broad experience from global investment banks to provide business owners with unconflicted, sophisticated guidance.

Sameer is from Naperville, Illinois. Outside of work, he enjoys following Chicago sports, playing golf, exploring new restaurants, and spending time with friends and family.

Sameer graduated from Northwestern University with majors in Economics and Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences (MMSS).

Selected Transaction Experience

Representative engagements across healthcare sectors.
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Multi-Specialty, Outpatient Surgery Center in the Midwest
August 2026
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Blueprint for outpatient orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in the Midwest.
Midwest Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Center
August 2026
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Leading independent cardiology group in the Midwest with PE-backed platform.
Midwest Cardiology Group
August 2026
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Client Perspective
Dr. Diamondis Papadopoulos
MetroDerm
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"Their tireless commitment and support as well as their frank advice for both sides/parties in the transaction was what ultimately led to its successful completion."
"PGP and Michael Kroin was an invaluable guide and an absolutely necessary participant through the entire process. Their tireless commitment and support as well as their frank advice for both sides/parties in the transaction was what ultimately led to its successful completion. As a result of their efforts, all participants came to the conclusion that it was a fair and mutually beneficial merger."
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Client Perspective
Dr. Alfredo Paredes Jr.
Tallahassee Plastic Surgery Clinic
Detailed blueprint of a healthcare facility for planning and construction.
" PGP clearly has extensive knowledge in this arena, and we would not have gotten the best outcome possible without them."
"I am very grateful for the tremendous and effective work done by Michael Kroin and the group at PGP. Finding the right partner, positioning my clinical practice and ASC effectively, and guiding us through the negotiations required significant experience and diligence. PGP clearly has extensive knowledge in this arena, and we would not have gotten the best outcome possible without them."
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Client Perspective
Dr. Edward Seade
Orthopaedic Specialists of Austin
Detailed blueprint of healthcare facility development for Dr. Edward Seade.
"PGP was able to fill the gap in expertise my partners and I had and ran a process that concluded in a truly terrific outcome with GrowthOrtho and Trivest."
"When we started evaluating whether private equity was right for us or not, I realized very quickly that I knew orthopedic surgery, but I did not know anything about the PE universe and running a transaction process. PGP was able to fill the gap in expertise my partners and I had and ran a process that concluded in a truly terrific outcome with GrowthOrtho and Trivest. They were instrumental in helping us navigate the entire process from start to close. We are extremely satisfied."
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Dr. Amy Forman Taub
Advanced Dermatology
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"I would highly recommend them to any physician group considering this avenue"
"My experience with Physician Growth Partners was excellent. They led me through the process of finding a partner that would respect our mission yet valued our practice reasonably. This transition is complex legally and financially. PGP led us through the stages to completion in a truly professional manner and I would highly recommend them to any physician group considering this avenue for their next phase of growth."
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Client Perspective
Dr. Mark Hockenberry
Keystone Urology Specialists
Detailed blueprint of healthcare facility layout and infrastructure.
"We are grateful to Physician Growth Partners and their team, who were integral in facilitating the creation of this partnership."
"The team at Keystone Urology Specialists is very excited to join Solaris Health and work together to continue delivering exceptional patient care. We are grateful to Physician Growth Partners and their team, who were integral in facilitating the creation of this partnership. Solaris represents our ideal partner as a leading national platform that shares our priorities of patient focus and advanced treatments."

Considering a healthcare transaction? Start with a confidential conversation.

Whether you are considering a recapitalization, merger, or full sale, or simply want to understand your options, PGP's senior bankers are ready to help.

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Considering a healthcare transaction? Start with a confidential conversation.

Whether you are considering a recapitalization, merger, or full sale, or simply want to understand your options, PGP's senior bankers are ready to help.

"*" indicates required fields