About Dean O. Swisher

Dean Swisher is vice president of technology and process integration at MedSynergies, a healthcare business service provider offering revenue cycle management for physician groups and institutions. He joined MedSynergies in July 2003 and comes from a management consulting career as partner at Ernst and Young with over twenty years of information technology experience where he headed their internal development and delivery of methodologies for consulting practitioners worldwide and vice president at Cap Gemini Ernst & Young. Dean has extensive international consulting experience with large client engagements in Indonesia, Greece, Canada, South Africa, Pakistan, and the Far East including four years as vice president of Ernst & Young Case Technologies in Tokyo in a joint US-Japan venture in development, translation and sales of double-byte versions (i.e., Japanese, Korean, and Chinese) of commercial I-CASE software.

Dean received a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and physics from Missouri Valley College in 1969, earned a master’s degree in computer science from the Missouri University of Science and Technology (formerly UMR) in 1970, and a master’s of business administration from Central Missouri State University in 1978. He is a member of the Board of Directors for Camp Magic, a medical camp for children with chronic Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis, and he is a member of the Board of Advocates for Baylor University’s School of Engineering and Computer Science.