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National Surgical Care Partners with Sawtooth Surgery Center in Twin Falls, Idaho.


DALLAS -- National Surgical Care today announced that it has acquired a majority interest in Sawtooth Surgery Center in Twin Falls, Idaho
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. Sawtooth Surgery Center is a multi-specialty surgery center with primary emphasis in orthopedic, ENT ENT ears, nose, and throat (otorhinolaryngology).

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ear, nose, and throat



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ear, nose and throat.

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 and ophthalmologic surgeries. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Commenting on the announcement, Sami S. Abbasi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NSC NSC
abbr.
National Security Council

Noun 1. NSC - a committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security; supervises the Central Intelligence Agency
, said, "We are pleased to begin 2007 by making an investment in this exceptional facility. Sawtooth Surgery Center meets all the criteria of our model: an excellent reputation, skilled surgeons as long-term partners, and numerous opportunities for growth. We are confident this will be the first of many successful acquisitions for NSC in 2007."

Commenting on the partnership with NSC, H. Peter Doble II, MD, the lead partner of Sawtooth Surgery Center stated, "Our surgery center is a vital part of the Twin Falls Twin Falls, city (1990 pop. 27,591), seat of Twin Falls co., S Idaho, in the Snake River valley; inc. 1905. The city began as a center of a private irrigation project, which is supplemented by the Minidoka project of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.  medical community and our medical practices. This partnership enables us to realize the value we created in founding Sawtooth Surgery Center while gaining access to first-class management expertise. We are confident NSC's physician-oriented operating philosophy will have a positive impact on our center's operations and will bring the center to a higher level of performance."

NSC owns and operates a network of surgery centers in partnership with physicians and healthcare systems across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . The Company is dedicated to clinical excellence in outpatient surgery Outpatient Surgery, also referred to as ambulatory surgery or same-day surgery, is surgery that does not require an overnight hospital stay. The term “outpatient” arises from the fact that surgery patients may go home do not need an overnight hospital  and adds value to its surgical facilities by providing superior operations management. NSC is actively seeking additional physician-owned surgery centers to join its growing network.

For more information on NSC, visit the company online at www.natsurgcare.com.
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