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Verdi Oncology, a Pharos Capital Group portfolio company, said Dec. 19 that it has partnered with Dr. Tarik Hadid to open a practice location, Verdi Cancer & Research Center, in Macomb, Michigan. Dr. Hadid provides oncology care to patients in Detroit and Warren, Michigan.

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Verdi Oncology, Inc. Partners with Detroit Physician to Open New Practice Location

Dr. Tarik Hadid Provides Comprehensive and Personalized Oncology Care in Detroit and Warren, MI

Nashville, Tennessee, December 19, 2018 – Verdi Oncology, Inc., an oncology practice and clinical research management company, announced today it has partnered with Dr. Tarik Hadid to open Verdi Cancer & Research Center of Macomb, Michigan. The new location marks Verdi’s entry into the state of Michigan, and the first acquisition since partnering with Horizon Oncology in Lafayette, Indiana earlier this year.

Verdi focuses on partnering with both existing community oncology practices looking to enhance their operations and high-quality oncology physicians interested in opening new Verdi-affiliated practices to gain autonomy and practice management excellence. Verdi provides the resources, management expertise, and economies of scale to build out the infrastructure necessary for community oncology to thrive in today’s evolving healthcare and value-based care environment.

Dr. Hadid said, “I am thrilled to partner with Verdi on opening this new location. As I evaluated my practice options, Verdi was the best partner for me not only given the support and resources they provide but also our shared patient-first philosophy. I am confident that being a part of the Verdi network will make it easier for me to focus on my patients and provide them with the highest level of care.”

Wes Chapman, CEO of Verdi, said, “We are pleased to welcome Dr. Hadid to the Verdi platform, as we aim to ensure a better patient experience while dedicating financial and operational resources that will help him continue building a successful practice.”

To learn more about partnership opportunities with Verdi Oncology, please contact Henry Varnell, Director of Corporate Development, at 615-270-1905 or hvarnell@verdioncology.com.

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About Tarik Hadid, MD, MPH, MS, FACP
Dr. Hadid is a board-certified medical oncology and hematology specialist with over 15 years of medical oncology experience. Dr. Hadid offers comprehensive and personalized oncology care to patients in Detroit and Warren, MI. In addition to numerous peer-reviewed oncology publications, Dr. Hadid conducts clinical trials and is the Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. He is affiliated with several hospitals including Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital (Macomb campus in Warren, MI, Oakland campus in Madison Heights, MI), and Ascension St. John Hospital (Detroit, MI). For more information about Dr. Hadid, visit https://verdimacomb.com/.

About Verdi Oncology, Inc.
Headquartered in Nashville, TN, Verdi Oncology, Inc. (www.verdioncology.com) is an oncology practice and clinical research management company focused on partnering with high-quality oncology physicians and practices. Verdi’s vision is to build a premier regional network of community oncology practices, dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a value-based environment.