UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. ___)*
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Surgery Partners, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
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Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
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86881A 100
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(CUSIP Number)
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December 31, 2017
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Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement
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1
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Name of Reporting Person:
Michael T. Doyle
I.R.S. Identification No. of above Person (entities only) (voluntary)
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2
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ] |
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3
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SEC USE ONLY
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4
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Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States |
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NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH
REPORTING PERSON WITH
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5
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SOLE VOTING POWER
2,987,537*
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6
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SHARED VOTING POWER
0
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7
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,987,537*
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8
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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9
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
2,987,537*
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10
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
[X] **
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11
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
6.1%
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12
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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Item 1(a)
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Name of Issuer: Surgery Partners, Inc.
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Item 1(b)
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Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
310 Seven Springs Way, Suite 500
Brentwood, TN 37027
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Item 2(a)
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Name of Person Filing: Michael T. Doyle
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Item 2(b)
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Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:
3417 South Beach Drive
Tampa, FL 33629
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Item 2(c)
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Citizenship: United States
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Item 2(d)
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Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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Item 2(e)
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CUSIP Number: 86881A100
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Item 3
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If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is: Not Applicable.
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Item 4
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Ownership:
(a) through (c):
The information requested herein is incorporated by reference to the cover page to this Schedule 13G. Ownership is stated as of December 31, 2017 and percentage ownership is based on 48,769,296 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 9, 2017, as reported in the Issuer's Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2017 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2017.
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Item 5
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Ownership of Five Percent or Less of the Class: Not Applicable.
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Item 6
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Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: Not Applicable.
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Item 7
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Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: Not Applicable.
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Item 8
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Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: Not Applicable.
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Item 9
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Notice of Dissolution of Group: Not Applicable.
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Item 10
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Certification: Not Applicable.
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Dated: March 5, 2018
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/s/ Michael T. Doyle
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MICHAEL T. DOYLE
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