Eric Shuey
Director/Board Member at LIFESTANCE HEALTH GROUP, INC.
Net worth: 7 M $ as of 30/04/2024
Network origin in Eric Shuey first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Revelstoke Capital Partners LLC
 Revelstoke Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Revelstoke Capital Partners LLC (Revelstoke Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by Simon A. Bachleda and Dale J. Meyer. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 47 |
| Public Company | Medical/Nursing Services | 22 | |
U.S. Renal Care, Inc.
 U.S. Renal Care, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services U.S. Renal Care, Inc. engages in the provision of in-center and at-home hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis services for end stage renal disease. The company was founded by Walter E. Schwing Jr., Robert L. Schwing, Jack N. Harrington, and John Christopher Brengard in 2000 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.
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| Holding Company | Medical/Nursing Services | 18 |
Sound Inpatient Physicians, Inc.
 Sound Inpatient Physicians, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Sound Inpatient Physicians, Inc. provides health care services. It is hospitalist organization, focused on being the organization of choice for clinicians and the provider of choice for partner hospitals and post-acute facilities. The firm provides comprehensive and management services, emergency, critical and transitional care. The company was founded by Robert A. Bressler in 2001 and is headquartered in Tacoma, WA.
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| Subsidiary | Medical/Nursing Services | 18 |
Remedy Partners LLC
 Remedy Partners LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Remedy Partners, Inc. develops and manages patient-centric episode payment programs for employers, commercial health insurers and government payers. Its products include care coordination program, episode connect, data management and analytics, financing, risk pooling and reinsurance. The company was founded by Charles Anthony Wiggins, Joseph O''Connor and Nicholas A. Fisser in 2011 and is headquartered in Darien, CT.
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| Subsidiary | Information Technology Services | 10 |
LifeStance Health, Inc.
 LifeStance Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services LifeStance Health, Inc. is a behavioral healthcare company, which engages in the provision of healthcare and treatment services for children, adolescents, and adults suffering from mental health issues. Its services include intensive outpatient therapy; neuropsychological testing; individual therapy, group therapy; independent medical examination; and cognitive behavioral therapy. The company was founded by Michael K. Lester in 2017 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.
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| Subsidiary | Medical/Nursing Services | 10 |
MedeAnalytics, Inc.
 MedeAnalytics, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services MedeAnalytics, Inc. provides evidence-based insights for health care Industry. The firm empowers providers and payers to collaborate and use data to strengthen its operations and improve the quality of care. The company was founded by James T. Quist and Brian Robertson in 1994 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 9 |
Genea Energy Partners, Inc.
 Genea Energy Partners, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Genea Energy Partners, Inc. provides HVAC automation services. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.
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| Holding Company | Engineering & Construction | 7 |
DB Capital Partners
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| Extinct | Investment Managers | 6 |
Encore Rehabilitation Services LLC
 Encore Rehabilitation Services LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Encore Rehabilitation Services LLC provides rehabilitation services to skilled nursing facilities. Its services include physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy. The company was founded by Leo Eisenberg, Barry Zasloff and Linda Shackelford on January 12, 2007 and is headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI.
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| Holding Company | Medical/Nursing Services | 6 |
Security Growth Partners LLC
 Security Growth Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Security Growth Partners LLC (Security Growth Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006 by Elad Yoran. The firm is headquartered in New York.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 6 |
Aurora Management Partners LLC
 Aurora Management Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Aurora Management Partners LLC (Aurora Capital partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1991 by Gerald L. Parsky and Jeffrey S. Deutschman. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 6 |
National Cardiovascular Partners LP
 National Cardiovascular Partners LP Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services National Cardiovascular Partners LP engages in the development and management of cardiac catheterization laboratories. It facilitates the development of outpatient cardiac catheterization labs and hospital-based cardiovascular programs through physician partnerships. The company was founded by Robert L. Schwing and Walter E. Schwing Jr. in 2007 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.
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| Subsidiary | Medical/Nursing Services | 5 |
Liberty Dialysis LLC
 Liberty Dialysis LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Liberty Dialysis LLC develops and operates dialysis clinics. It offers chronic kidney disease outreach and home dialysis programs for patients. The firm also partners with local nephrologists and hospitals in developing, owning, and operating these centers. The company was founded by Mark Caputo and Bob Santelli in 2002 and is headquartered in Mercer Island, WA.
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| Subsidiary | Medical/Nursing Services | 3 |
Partners Surgical Corp.
 Partners Surgical Corp. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Partners Surgical Corp operates ambulatory surgical centers. It offers operational services, financial services, clinical services and human resources services. The company was founded in 2016 by Robert L. Schwing and Ned E. Schwing and is headquartered in Houston, TX.
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| Holding Company | Medical/Nursing Services | 3 |
Medeanalytics Parent, Inc.
 Medeanalytics Parent, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Medeanalytics Parent, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare services. It offers a platform for big data analytics, real-time data integration, predictive modeling, workflow intelligence, mobility, and cloud computing. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Richardson, TX.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Eric Shuey via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| CERNER CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
WellSky Corp.
 WellSky Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services WellSky Corp. develops, implements and supports clinical management information systems. The firm?s services include advisory, outsourced and professional services. It also offers cellular therapy, blood transfusion and donation, home care, hospice, donor testing, blood centres, medication management, human services, rehabilitation, respiratory service and scheduling services. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Summit Partners LP
 Summit Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Summit Partners LP (Summit Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1984 by Gregory Avis, Roe Stamps and Stephen Woodsum. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
KRG Capital LLC
 KRG Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance KRG Capital LLC (KRG Capital Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of the Kite Realty Group Trust founded in 1996 by Mark M. King, Charles R. Gwirtsman, and Bruce Rodgers. The firm is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Public Communications Contact | |
Accelecare Wound Centers LLC
 Accelecare Wound Centers LLC Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Accelecare Wound Centers LLC operates as a wound care and disease management company. It provides wound management solutions to hospitals and related healthcare organizations. The firm also provides capital expenditures, management staff, start-up implementation services, and clinical management system. The company was founded by Michael K. Lester in 2007 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Operating Officer | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Bain & Co., Inc.
 Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
SV Health Investors LLC
 SV Health Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance SV Health Investors LLC is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of SV Health Investors LLP founded in 2006. SV Health Investors LLC is headquartered in Boston. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Maryland | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Career Step LLC
 Career Step LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Career Step LLC provides healthcare training. The firm operates as an online vocational school offering career training programs and continuing education for job opportunities in healthcare, administrative services and technology. The company was founded by Andrea Loflin Anaya in 1992 and is headquartered in Lehi, UT. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Upstream Rehabilitation, Inc.
 Upstream Rehabilitation, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Upstream Rehabilitation, Inc., provides outpatient rehabilitation therapy services. It offers therapist partnership, physical solutions and provider network. The company was founded by Paul Zimmermann and David Van Name in 2004 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL. | Medical/Nursing Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Renal CarePartners, Inc.
 Renal CarePartners, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Renal CarePartners, Inc. owns and operates a network of kidney dialysis clinics for the treatment of end-stage renal disease in the United States. The firm offers in-center therapies. It also provides home therapies, including daily, nocturnal, and staff assisted home hemodialysis; and peritoneal, continuous cycling peritoneal, and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Hollywood, FL. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Thoma Bravo LP
 Thoma Bravo LP Investment ManagersFinance Thoma Bravo LP(Thoma Bravo) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Carl Dee Thoma and Orlando Bravo. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Consultant / Advisor | |
Family Care Center LLC
 Family Care Center LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Family Care Center LLC is a leading provider of mental health services with a focus on making a positive impact on local communities. The company is based in Colorado Springs, CO, and the CEO of the company is Wayne Cavanaugh. The company's multi-specialty clinicians offer evidence-based care for patients of all ages, including individual, couples, and family therapy, as well as psychiatric services. The company is also a leader in transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), an innovative treatment for depression and other mental health conditions. With nearly 25 outpatient locations across the United States, Family Care Center is one of the fastest-growing providers of mental health services. The company offers a full range of counseling services for individuals, couples, and families, and prioritize their patients' well-being with medication management. | Medical/Nursing Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
PowerPlan, Inc.
 PowerPlan, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services PowerPlan, Inc. engages in the provision of accounting, tax, and capital budgeting optimization solutions for capital asset-intensive businesses. It offers solutions in utilities, oil and gas, public sector, telecom, transportation, resources, support and maintenance, income tax, property tax, fixed assets, and lease accounting. The company was founded by Mark E. Heinemann and Patricia G. Pelling in 1994 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Celerion, Inc.
 Celerion, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Celerion, Inc. provides clinical research solutions and applied translational medicine. Its services include global clinical research, clinical pharmacology sciences, global bioanalytical services, and drug development services. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Roadnet Technologies, Inc.
 Roadnet Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Roadnet Technologies, Inc. provides transportation and logistics software solutions. It enables optimized route planning and scheduling, real-time wireless dispatch and GPS, strategic territory planning, vehicle telematics and web-based reporting. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director of Finance/CFO | |
HealthAxis Group LLC
 HealthAxis Group LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services HealthAxis Group LLC provides integrated healthcare information technology services. It offers core benefit administration system, web based self service portals, smart front end services, post adjustment, business outsourcing, electronic health records and practice management system services. The company was founded by Shilen Patel in 2011 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Fast Pace Medical Clinic PLLC
 Fast Pace Medical Clinic PLLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Fast Pace Medical Clinic PLLC engages in the provision of treatment for illnesses, injuries, and common conditions. It offers urgent care treatment, prevention and wellness, monitoring and management, occupational health, telehealth services, behavioral health, orthopedic, and dermatology services. The company was founded by Stan Bevis on October 7, 2009 and is headquartered in Franklin, TN. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
USRC Penns Grove LLC
 USRC Penns Grove LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Penns Grove LLC provides health care services. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
USRC Cedar Hill LLC
 USRC Cedar Hill LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Cedar Hill LLC provides health care services. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
USRC West Grand Prairie LLC
 USRC West Grand Prairie LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC West Grand Prairie LLC provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
USRC Casper LLC
 USRC Casper LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Casper LLC provides health care services. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
USRC Beretania LLC
 USRC Beretania LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Beretania LLC provides dialysis services for end stage renal disease. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
USRC Mauldin LLC
 USRC Mauldin LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Mauldin LLC provides other health cares services. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
USRC East Dallas LLC
 USRC East Dallas LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC East Dallas LLC engages in the provision of healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
USRC Redondo LLC
 USRC Redondo LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Redondo LLC engages in the provision of healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Datalink Software, LLC
 Datalink Software, LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services DataLink LLC operates a healthcare technology company. Its solutions include Evoke360, EvokeEHR and myEvoke360. The firm offers quality measurement and reporting, risk adjustment management, network performance management, care coordination and financial reconciliation services. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
USRC Royal Central LLC
 USRC Royal Central LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Royal Central LLC engages in the provision of healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
USRC South York LLC
 USRC South York LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC South York LLC engages in the provision of health care services. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
USRC Findlay Home LLC
 USRC Findlay Home LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Findlay Home LLC provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
USRC Akron LLC
 USRC Akron LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Akron LLC engages in the provision of healthcare services. It operates as an end-stage renal disease treatment clinic center. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
USRC Gloucester LLC
 USRC Gloucester LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Gloucester LLC provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
USRC WAIPIO LLC
 USRC WAIPIO LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC WAIPIO LLC provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Claremedica Health Partners LLC
 Claremedica Health Partners LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Claremedica Health Partners LLC engages in the provision of health care services to seniors. It offers annual wellness exam; diabetes care management; cancer screenings and care; all heart and cardiovascular, blood pressure, breathing, and lung relates issue; bone health, obesity, female and male health issues; and stomach and digestion services. The company was founded by Robert L. Palenzuela and is headquartered in Miami, FL. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
USRC Hamburg LLC
 USRC Hamburg LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Hamburg LLC engages in real estate business. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners, Inc.
 Rarebreed Veterinary Partners, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Rarebreed Veterinary Partners, Inc. engages in the provision of animal healthcare services. The company was founded by Dan Espinal and Matt Campbell in 2018 and is headquartered in Portland, ME. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
USRC Garland LLC
 USRC Garland LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Garland LLC engages in the provision of healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
USRC Mckinney LLC
 USRC Mckinney LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Mckinney LLC provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Empire Portfolio Group Holdings
 Empire Portfolio Group Holdings Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Empire Portfolio Group Holdings LLC operates fitness and sub-franchised studios. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded in 2013 by Adam Krell. Adam Krell has been the CEO since 2013. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
USRC Gateway Dialysis LLC
 USRC Gateway Dialysis LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services USRC Gateway Dialysis LLC operates kidney dialysis centers. The private company is based in Dallas, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member President |
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International
| United States | 49 |
| Luxembourg | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Health Services | 25 |
| Consumer Services | 11 |
| Technology Services | 9 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Commercial Services | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 444 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 148 |
| Chairman | 105 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 84 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 75 |
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| James Shelton | 68 |
| Thomas Weinberg | 61 |
| Paul Zuber | 41 |
| Darren Black | 38 |
| Jeffrey Rhodes | 36 |
| Erik Akopiantz | 34 |
| Ken Burdick | 31 |
| Albert Prast | 30 |
| Samuel Crabill | 30 |
| Peter Chung | 26 |
| Amit Yoran | 23 |
| David Weiss | 23 |
| Jeffrey Ryan Crisan | 23 |
| Simon Bachleda | 19 |
| John Brengard | 19 |
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