Thurston Group names CEO of dental education program

Thurston Group, a healthcare-focused private equity firm, has appointed Roe McFarlane as CEO of its Modis advanced education initiative.

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The Modis advanced education initiative builds on the foundation of the PE firm’s implant-focused DSO launched in 2023, Modis Dental Partners. 

The advanced education program provides training in dental implantology through the Pikos Institute, a dental education center.

Mr. McFarlane will work closely with Pete Wong, CEO of Modis Dental Partners, to increase course enrollment, develop new courses and expand eCommerce presence, according to a July 23 news release.

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