Ronald D. Finkelstein, CPA, Partner

• Healthcare
• Manufacturing
• Real Estate
• Wholesale/Distribution

• Accounting
• Audit
• Business Consulting
• Tax Consulting

• Concordia University - Bachelor of Accounting

• Key Partners Award, Industry Specialists - 2009, South Florida Business Journal
• Excellence in Accounting, Healthcare - 2005,
  South Florida Business Journal

Ronald Finkelstein, CPA, is a partner in the Tax and Accounting Department at Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra, LLP. Ron is also the partner-in-charge of the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office and leads the firm’s Healthcare Services Group. Ron has been in the public accounting profession since 1982.

Ron has extensive experience in healthcare, manufacturing, real estate, wholesale/distribution and other industries. In his work with entrepreneurial businesses, Ron is noted for providing insightful profit enhancement reviews, and he has assisted clients on numerous merger and acquisition transactions.

As partner-in-charge of the Healthcare Services Group, Ron is focused on helping clients reach their financial objectives and identify opportunities for expansion. His personal experience ranges from accounting, auditing, consulting and valuation of medical practices and other healthcare providers, to physician/third party contracting, mergers and acquisitions, and comprehensive strategic planning. He has also been called upon to serve as an expert witness for various healthcare providers in cases involving breach of contract and various other legal disputes. Ron has been a frequent lecturer both locally and nationally on a wide variety of healthcare accounting and practice management topics. Clients include ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, anatomic and clinical laboratories, HMO’s, home health providers, hospitals, and physician group practices.

Ron has presented to medical group administrators, accountants, and CFO’s at the AICPA National Healthcare Industry Conference on an update on Medicare reimbursement, billing and collection best practices, financial reporting and benchmarking, Stark law compliant compensation arrangements, current trends in physician mergers and acquisition and tax planning matters.

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants - National Healthcare Industry Conference Steering Committee
• Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants - Health Care Industry Committee, Past Chairman
• American Health Lawyers Association
• Healthcare Financial Management Association
• Medical Group Management Association
• National CPA Health Care Advisor’s Association, Past President
• Practice Management Advisor, Editor

• Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Foundation - Board and Finance Committee Member
• Memorial Foundation - Board Member