6 physician practice closures in 1 month

Becker’s has reported on six physician practice closures since Nov. 7. 

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1. Edina, Minn.-based Silverman Ankle & Foot will close on March 2, 2025, after 20 years in operation as the practice’s surgeon, Lance Silverman, MD, is relocating to Atlanta. 

2. Family medicine physician Kristen Clark, MD, is closing her practice, Ellicott City, Md.-based Well Being Medical Care, part of Privia Health, Dec. 4. 

3. Saint Mary’s Physician Services will close its clinic in Atkins, Ark., on Dec. 19. One of the physicians at the Millard-Henry Clinic of Atkins, family medicine physician Timothy Johnson, MD, will be leaving the clinic for an administrative position with the state of Arkansas. 

4. The Portland (Ore.) Clinic will be closing all patient care and clinical services at its downtown location in mid-December, ongoing safety concerns for staff and clients. The medical chain will shutter patient care at its downtown office, citing crime concerns in the area. 

5. The Children’s Medical Center Martinsville (Va.) will close Jan. 1 after 55 years of practice, citing “unavoidable financial hardship,” the independent center said in a Nov. 11 post on social media. 

6. Springfield (Mass.) Anesthesia Service will shutter Dec. 31, laying off 91 employees. 

 

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