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American Renal Opens New Facility in Sebring Florida

DANVERS, MA - American Renal Associates Inc. (“ARA”) today announced the opening of Highlands Dialysis Center, a new 11-station facility located in Sebring, Florida. This is the eighth dialysis facility ARA operates in Florida.

“I am pleased to be associated with this new facility and to work with American Renal,” said Fernando M. Abanilla, M.D., a nephrologist and Medical Director of Highlands Dialysis Center. “ARA’s experienced management team brings considerable knowledge and support to this community. ARA is a company that is committed to providing our patients with quality dialysis services.”

Syed Kamal, co-founder and Executive Vice President of ARA, commented, “we look forward to being associated with Dr. Abanilla, Dr. Pinzon and other prominent nephrologists in the greater Sebring area. ARA’s operating philosophy is to give physicians the autonomy they need to improve quality and reduce mortality for their patients. We look forward to providing dialysis services in this new, state-of-the-art and Medicare certified facility.”

ARA’s main focus is to develop new start-up (de novo) treatment facilities in partnership with physicians and, the acquisition of existing dialysis units in selective strategic markets.

About American Renal Associates
American Renal Associates is a leading developer, owner and operator of outpatient kidney dialysis facilities in partnership with nephrologists throughout the United States. ARA is the sixth largest provider of outpatient kidney dialysis services in the nation and currently has 51 facilities owned, managed or under development. ARA facilities currently treat more than 2200 patients in 11 states and the District of Columbia. For more information, visit www.americanrenal.com.