New Harbor Capital Portfolio Company MD Esthetics Completes Four Acquisitions

Acquisitions expand the Company's presence into new Pennsylvania and Vermont markets

CHICAGO, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New Harbor Capital ("New Harbor") announced today that portfolio company MD Esthetics ("MDE", the "Company") has completed four strategic add-on acquisitions in the first half of 2026. The four acquisitions grow the Company from 12 to 35 total locations. They also mark its entry into two new markets, Pennsylvania and Vermont, broadening its multi-site presence across the Northeast.

MD Esthetics is a medical aesthetics and wellness business offering a comprehensive range of services, including hormone therapy, IV therapy, cosmetic skin laser treatments, and injectables, delivered through a holistic and thoughtful approach to patient care.

"MD Esthetics continues to execute on its strategy of partnering with high-quality medical aesthetics providers across the Northeast," said Ed Lhee, Partner at New Harbor Capital. "We're excited to support Dr. Pedro and the team as they build MDE into a best-in-class multi-site medical aesthetics and wellness platform."

"We are thrilled to welcome these teams into the MD Esthetics family," said Dr. Michael Pedro, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of MD Esthetics. "Each of these practices brings a talented group of providers with strong reputations for patient care, and their addition allows us to bring our medical aesthetics and wellness services to new communities."

About New Harbor Capital

New Harbor Capital is a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on growth buyouts of lower middle market, founder-led healthcare and essential services companies. Our Partners have over 100 years of combined experience, partnering with strong management teams to systematically enable accelerated growth in value creation. Together, the New Harbor Partners have completed over 280 investments. As an experienced strategic partner, New Harbor supports founders with ideas, connections, and resources to capitalize on growth potential. For additional information, please visit www.newharborcap.com.

About MD Esthetics

MD Esthetics is a physician-founded, physician-led medical aesthetics and wellness platform partnering with exceptional clinician-led practices throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. By combining clinical excellence, leadership development, technology, marketing, and operational expertise, the company helps practices grow while preserving the entrepreneurial culture that made them successful.

With 35 locations across five states, MD Esthetics is building an enduring institution committed to advancing aesthetic medicine, developing the next generation of healthcare leaders, and delivering extraordinary patient experiences. For additional information, please contact [email protected] or visit www.mdestheticsus.com. 

SOURCE MD Esthetics