FOMAT

About FOMAT  

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Clinical Trials Embedded at Point of Care

FOMAT, headquartered in California, is an Embedded Research Organization with over a decade of experience in diversifying clinical trials. We provide a broad range of services to empower principal investigators, fuel healthcare innovation and advance new treatments, guided by strong ethical standards and data quality.

FOMAT Mission

Driving purpose and vision forward

Our mission is to diversify clinical trials and help bring innovations in healthcare to underrepresented populations (while ensuring that Good Clinical Practice standards and ethics are upheld). Contributing high-quality data allows the scientific community to pursue and create better treatments for various health conditions.
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The principles and values that define how we work 

Our values shape how people experience FOMAT, whether they are patients, clinic staff or sponsors.

Easy to be around
We aim for clear, respectful and responsive communication so collaboration feels straightforward.
Keeps promises

We set realistic expectations, follow through on commitments and speak up early when something needs to change.

Willing to learn

We use each study to learn, share knowledge between teams and adjust processes when there is a better way to do things.

Winner’s Mentality

We stay focused on outcomes that matter for patients, clinics and sponsors and we look for solutions when challenges appear.

Our leadership team

FOMAT is guided by a leadership team with experience in clinical research, healthcare delivery, quality, finance and business development. They work closely with site staff and support teams so decisions stay connected to what happens in real clinics every day.
Nicholas Focil, CEO
Chief Executive Officer
Nicholas Focil
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Chief Medical Officer
Augusto Focil
Simon Corman, COO, Chief Operating Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Simon Corman
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Vice President, Quality and Regulatory Affairs
Maria Fernanda Mancheno
Jonathan Gardow, VP, Business Development
Vice President, Business Development
Jonathan Gardow
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Vice President, Quality and Regulatory Affairs
Maria Fernanda Mancheno
Jonathan Gardow, VP, Business Development
Vice President, Business Development
Jonathan Gardow
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Vice President, People Operations
Abigail Shepardson

Our Locations

With embedded research locations across the United States, FOMAT brings clinical trials closer to the patients, providers, and communities they are meant to serve. Our model helps expand access, support continuity, and make research part of real care settings.

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FOMAT Headquarters

300 S A St Suite 100, Oxnard, CA 93030, United States

Poway, CA

15611 Pomerado Rd, Suite 107, Poway, CA 92064

Los Angeles, CA

488 E Santa Clara St Suite 203, Arcadia, CA 91006, United States

Santa Maria Hub

Palisade Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454, United States

Salinas Hub

219 N Sanborn Rd, Salinas, CA 93905, United States

Merced Hub

3940 Sandpiper Ave, Merced, CA 95340, United States

San Jose, CA

231 O’Connor Drive, San Jose, CA 95128

San Antonio, TX​

7418 John Smith Dr Ste 2201, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA

Albuquerque, NM

7788 Jefferson St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109, United States

Centennial, CO​

14000 E Arapahoe Rd, #300, Centennial, CO 80112

Lakewood, CO

355 Union Blvd, #200, Lakewood, CO 80228

Littleton, CO

1001 Southpark Dr., Littleton, CO 80120, United States

Ypsilanti, MI

5300 Elliott Drive, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, United States

Manassas, VA​

8640 Sudley Road, Suite 201, Manassas, VA 20110, United States

Chevy Chase, MD​

5550 Friendship Blvd., Suite T 90, Chevy Chase, MD 20815, United States

Glen Burnie, MD

1412 Crain Hwy N #6A, Glen Burnie, MD 21061, United States

804 Landmark Drive, Suite 118 122, Glen Burnie, MD 21061

Rockville, MD

15001 Shady Grove Rd, Suite 300, Rockville, MD 20850

Westminster, MD

535 Old Westminster Pike, #101, Westminster, MD 21157

Careers shaping the future of clinical research

Join a collaborative medical research environment where innovation, purpose, and clinical excellence come together. Grow your career while helping advance the future of healthcare.

Diversity and recognition in Clinical Research

FOMAT was built with a strong commitment to representation in clinical research. Our work has been recognized by: