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Stella Foundation
Stella provides mental health care for trauma and related conditions. It offers Stellate Ganglion Block, known as Dual Sympathetic Reset, to treat...
Overview
Stella provides mental health care for trauma and related conditions. It offers Stellate Ganglion Block, known as Dual Sympathetic Reset, to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. The provider operates clinical locations that include a flagship site in Westmont, Illinois, and delivers care through specialized physicians.
General information
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Westmont
Corporate office
New York, NY, United States
Additional offices
San Francisco, CA · Solana Beach, CA · Austin, TX
Principals
Michael Gershenzon
CEO and Co-Founder
Dr. Eugene Lipov
Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who makes investment and strategic decisions at Stella?
CEO and Co-Founder Michael Gershenzon, CFA, runs the company. He previously worked in investment banking at RBS and private equity at Sterling Partners. Dr. Eugene Lipov serves as Chief Medical Officer and co-founder, focusing on the clinical protocol.
How does Stella source deal flow for clinic acquisitions?
Stella's COO Jason Lapensee previously built one of Canada's largest dental service organizations, which Stella later acquired. The company targets acquisitions of existing mental health clinics to expand its national network.
What investment stages does Stella target?
Stella targets operational growth through clinic acquisitions and de novo openings, not investment stages typical of fund managers. It operates in the healthcare services sector.
Which sectors does Stella explicitly avoid?
Stella does not invest in any sectors outside of mental health care delivery. Its entire focus is psychiatry and interventional treatment.
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