Yomi Faparusi, Sr., Esq., MD, PhD

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an experienced licensed physician, attorney and researcher. In addition to Dr. Faparusi’s medical and legal expertise, he has an extensive background in Statistics especially modeling, trend analyses and research methodology. This has positioned him uniquely as one of the experts on Medicare extrapolation and defense. Dr. Faparusi has strong knowledge of Health care laws and Policies, especially relating to Medical Malpractice, Tort Reform, Medicare, Medicaid and the Health Reform Act.

Yomi is the Chief Compliance Officer and has direct responsibility for our Compliance/Litigation support services (Medical Malpractice, Personal Injuries and Regulatory Compliance), Physician relations, and Data Analytics. He oversees the compliance services, and advises clients on Risk management, Quality Initiatives (Clinical Excellence etc.), data reporting and the formal Medicare Appeals Process all the way to the Federal Court.

During his time at Intersect Healthcare Incorporated, Dr. Faparusi had direct responsibility for the Appeal services, Medical Review and Research, allowing Intersect Healthcare to evolve as one of the preeminent appeal solution providers. Dr. Faparusi has, at various times, advised hospitals on medico-legal partnership and research collaboration. Dr. Faparusi was also a Government Affairs intern with the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) shortly after the passage of Medicare Part D.

Professional Background

Certifications

Dr. Faparusi is licensed to practice Medicine by the state of Wisconsin and is also a member of the bar of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania!

Education

Has a Jurist Doctorate from Widener University School of Law in Wilmington, Delaware graduating with Cum Laude honors and an expertise in Health Law. He was also the inaugural Health Law Research Fellow at the Widener School of Law in Wilmington, Delaware. Prior to law school, Dr. Faparusi received his PhD in Public Health from the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland and his Medical Degree from the University of Ibadan’s College of Medicine in Ibadan, Nigeria. He also received postgraduate medical training in psychiatry at the Saint Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C.