Becker's Healthcare December 4, 2025
Here are three major GI groups leading gastroenterology practice acquisitions and ASC growth:
GI Alliance
Southlake, Texas-based GI Alliance is one of the nation’s largest gastroenterology platforms, with more than 1,000 physicians across 400-plus sites in 20 states. The group has expanded largely through partnerships with independent practices, building a sizable ASC footprint through acquisitions and joint ventures.
In 2024, Cardinal Health acquired a majority stake in GI Alliance for $2.8 billion, one of the largest gastroenterology deals in recent years. The group continues to grow its outpatient network: in 2025, GI Alliance and MedCore Partners opened an ASC and managed clinic in Kansas City, Mo., and launched a new ASC in Bentonville, Ark.
GI Alliance has also invested in...







