Becker's Healthcare November 4, 2025
Physician ownership in ASCs is evolving, as increased consolidation efforts and other market pressures force physicians to adapt with new, hybrid models of facility ownership and governance.
Sarah Malaniak, administrator of Peakpoint Flatiron Surgery Center in New York City, recently joined Becker’s to discuss her predictions for how physician ownership in ASCs will change over the next five years.
Editor’s note: This response has been lightly edited for clarity and length:
Question: How do you see physician ownership in the ASC space changing over the next five years?
Sarah Malaniak. Administrator of Peakpoint Flatiron Surgery Center (New York City): Physician ownership in the ASC space is shifting toward more collaborative and diversified models. Traditional fully physician owned...







