Salt Lake Retina purchased

NVision Eye Centers, an Aliso Viejo, Callifornia-based eyecare company with locations throughout the West and Southwest, has acquired Salt Lake Retina. Salt Lake Retina, with offices in West Jordan, West Valley City and Tooele, specializes in medical and surgical treatment of the retina.

Ophthalmologists Douglas Mehr, Christopher Gee and Andrew Davis and their staffs will join the NVision team, a release from NVision said.{mprestriction ids="1,3"}

“This partnership extends NVision’s footprint into the state of Utah and continues to diversify its service portfolio with expanded focus on the posterior of the eye,” a company release said.

Mehr, founder of Salt Lake Retina, said, “We’re excited to join the NVision family. We’ve always placed our patients first, thus finding a partner that aligns our mission so closely was critical in choosing NVision. Coupled with their proven history of helping their partners grow, we are excited for the future.”

NVision operates over 80 clinics and 11 ambulatory surgery centers. The company said it has performed more than 3 million cataract and refractive eye surgeries.{/mprestriction}