People

Blake Toppins is an associate at Coker Group. He is experienced in conducting business valuations in the healthcare industry. These valuations primarily consist of physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, and urgent care. Toppins has also led projects beginning with the initial data collection stage, then modeling the data, then conducting the due diligence process, and finally, making projections and compiling final valuation reports.

In addition to this, Toppins has conducted numerous reimbursement analyses, built models from scratch, created and maintained various databases, and assisted with training new hires and compiling training materials. He has contributed to online content such as quarterly earnings summaries for a few publicly-traded healthcare companies, as well as an article with Becker’s Healthcare.

Experience

• Conducted data collection, financial and reimbursement analyses, modeling, due diligence, and report writing.
• Produced quarterly earnings summaries of publicly-traded healthcare companies.
• Maintained the company M&A database used to generate annual reports.
• Contributed to online publications in collaboration with Becker’s Hospital Review (Three Key Considerations in Physician Medical Group Transactions).