Cerus Corporation: payments to clinicians
Cerus Corporation's payments to clinicians rose 76% in 2025, to $714,176 across 175 people. Most of it (79%) was consulting fees, then travel and lodging (10%). The largest single recipient (Internal Medicine, California) received $335,526.
| Program year | Total | Payments | Clinicians paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $714,176 | 423 | 175 |
| 2024 | $405,694 | 372 | 173 |
Largest recipients in 2025
| # | Clinician | Specialty | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurence M. Corash, M.D. | Internal Medicine | San Francisco, CA | $335,526 |
| 2 | Philip Charles Spinella, MD | Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine | Saint Louis, MO | $120,473 |
| 3 | Hua Shan, M.D., PH.D. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Stanford, CA | $56,620 |
| 4 | Bryan Cotton, MD | Surgery, Trauma Surgery | Nashville, TN | $18,045 |
| 5 | Majed A. Refaai, MD | Pathology, Clinical Pathology | Rochester, NY | $16,595 |
| 6 | Scott A. Lemaire, M.D. | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Houston, TX | $16,452 |
| 7 | Melissa M. Cushing, M.D. | Pathology, Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine | New York, NY | $11,276 |
| 8 | James C. Zimring, M.D., PH.D. | Pathology, Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine | Atlanta, GA | $11,107 |
| 9 | Thorsten Haas | Anesthesiology | Gainesville, FL | $11,092 |
| 10 | Lucy Zumwinkle Kornblith, MD | Surgery | San Francisco, CA | $11,020 |
| 11 | Richard P. Dutton, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Dallas, TX | $9,285 |
| 12 | Ryan Adams Metcalf, M.D. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Seattle, WA | $7,643 |
| 13 | George J. Despotis, MD | Pathology, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine | Saint Louis, MO | $6,900 |
| 14 | Roman Dudaryk, MD | Anesthesiology | Miami, FL | $4,452 |
| 15 | Marguerite Hoyler, MD | Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine | New York, NY | $4,436 |
| 16 | Justin Gawron Knittel, MD | Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine | Saint Louis, MO | $4,374 |
| 17 | Jonathan P. Meizoso, MD, MSPH | Surgery, Trauma Surgery | Miami, FL | $4,298 |
| 18 | Allison Paroskie Wheeler, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Aurora, CO | $4,180 |
| 19 | Pampee Young, MD, PHD | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Nashville, TN | $3,763 |
| 20 | Samantha May Phou, MD | Pathology, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | $3,742 |
| 21 | David Sullivan, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease | Baltimore, MD | $3,599 |
| 22 | Marianne Elaine McPherson Yee, M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Atlanta, GA | $3,543 |
| 23 | John Steven McNeil, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Charlottesville, VA | $3,500 |
| 24 | Waseem Anani, M.D. | Pathology, Clinical Pathology | Milwaukee, WI | $3,481 |
| 25 | Jonathan Joseph Tucci, MD, PHD | Pathology, Clinical Pathology | Nashville, TN | $3,337 |
| 26 | Bryce Erin Pasko, M.D. | Pathology, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | $3,086 |
| 27 | Jason Gabriel Hirsch, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Los Angeles, CA | $2,983 |
| 28 | Deva Sharma, M.D | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Nashville, TN | $2,485 |
| 29 | Sean R. Stowell, MD PHD | Pathology, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine | Boston, MA | $2,076 |
| 30 | Ross M. Fasano, M.D. | Pathology, Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine | Atlanta, GA | $2,035 |
| 31 | Jessica Lynne Poisson, M.D. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Durham, NC | $1,947 |
| 32 | Richard Robert Gammon, M.D. | Pathology, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine | Tampa, FL | $1,910 |
| 33 | Andra H. James, M.D. | Obstetrics & Gynecology, Maternal & Fetal Medicine | Durham, NC | $1,800 |
| 34 | Yan Zheng, MD | Pathology, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine | Memphis, TN | $1,632 |
| 35 | Ralph Robert Vassallo Jr., MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Philadelphia, PA | $1,247 |
| 36 | Alyssa Faith Ziman, MD | Pathology, Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine | Los Angeles, CA | $1,206 |
| 37 | Mrigender Singh Virk, MD | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Stanford, CA | $1,197 |
| 38 | Kaitlyn Brennan, DO, MPH | Anesthesiology | Nashville, TN | $1,108 |
| 39 | Jason Crane, D.O. | Pathology, Clinical Pathology | Rosemont, IL | $946.06 |
| 40 | Warren Charles Dorlac, M.D. | Surgery | Loveland, CO | $946.06 |
| 41 | Suchitra Pandey, M.D. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Stanford, CA | $946.06 |
| 42 | Justin Edward Richards, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Baltimore, MD | $556.73 |
| 43 | Jason Lee Sperry, MD | Surgery, Trauma Surgery | Pittsburgh, PA | $430.90 |
| 44 | Connor Dylan Purvis, MD | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Houston, TX | $254.14 |
| 45 | Bhupaul Ramsuchit, MD | Surgery, Surgical Critical Care | Orlando, FL | $254.14 |
| 46 | Wendy Young Rockne, MD | Surgery | Houston, TX | $254.14 |
| 47 | Jared Ourieff, DO | Surgery | Houston, TX | $254.14 |
| 48 | Barbara Jean Bryant, MD | Pathology, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine | Milwaukee, WI | $235.76 |
| 49 | Benjamin David Hume, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Lexington, KY | $218.83 |
| 50 | Joseph Ross Griggs, D.O. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Albuquerque, NM | $203.55 |
| 51 | Maryna Tarbunova, M.D. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Saint Paul, MN | $203.55 |
| 52 | Robert D. Dowling, M.D. | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Cincinnati, OH | $171.93 |
| 53 | Raiyah Sheriffdeen, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Palo Alto, CA | $170.28 |
| 54 | Casey Jordan Kukielski, MD | Anesthesiology | Charlottesville, VA | $164.26 |
| 55 | Nicholas A. Woodford, MD | Anesthesiology | Salisbury, MD | $159.75 |
| 56 | Ramzi F. Khalil, MD | Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology | Pittsburgh, PA | $153.97 |
| 57 | Reney Anthony Henderson Jr., N.D. | Anesthesiology | Baltimore, MD | $121.76 |
| 58 | Chris Cecil Cook, M.D. | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Norfolk, VA | $119.48 |
| 59 | Ileana Lopez Plaza, MD | Pathology, Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine | Boston, MA | $112.25 |
| 60 | Brian A. McConnell | Anesthesiology | Falls Church, VA | $106.28 |
| 61 | Kristina Annah Davis, M.D. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Royal Oak, MI | $90.09 |
| 62 | Peter William Robbins, MD | Anesthesiology | Bellingham, WA | $90.04 |
| 63 | Kashif Z. Khan, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Owosso, MI | $89.04 |
| 64 | Savas Mavridis, MD | Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | Lebanon, PA | $87.00 |
| 65 | Makoto Kataoka, MD | Anesthesiology | Indianapolis, IN | $86.16 |
| 66 | Yar Luan Yeap, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Indianapolis, IN | $86.16 |
| 67 | Elizabeth A. Kroepfl, MD | Anesthesiology | Indianapolis, IN | $86.16 |
| 68 | Leilani Saum Mullis, MD | Anesthesiology | Indianapolis, IN | $86.16 |
| 69 | Michael Blessyn Nadutey Adjei, MD | Anesthesiology | Indianapolis, IN | $86.16 |
| 70 | Yukako Suzuki, MD | Anesthesiology | Indianapolis, IN | $86.16 |
| 71 | Joey Melissa Mancuso, D.O. | Anesthesiology | Valhalla, NY | $84.00 |
| 72 | Tal S M Levy, M.D. | Anesthesiology, Pediatric Anesthesiology | New York, NY | $84.00 |
| 73 | Daniel Ross Erdheim, DO | Anesthesiology | Brooklyn, NY | $84.00 |
| 74 | Sheldon Teperman | Surgery, Surgical Critical Care | Bronx, NY | $72.71 |
| 75 | Andrew Peter Cap, MD, PHD | Internal Medicine | Glennallen, AK | $64.00 |
| 76 | Miga Scott, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Ann Arbor, MI | $59.53 |
| 77 | Ayda Javanbakht | Pathology, Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine | Dallas, TX | $56.45 |
| 78 | Rachael A. Callcut, MD | Surgery | Sacramento, CA | $54.92 |
| 79 | Emily Sharpe, ND | Naturopath | Bellingham, WA | $47.52 |
| 80 | Abba Zubair, MD | Pathology, Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine | Jacksonville, FL | $46.18 |
| 81 | Kewang Li, MD | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Detroit, MI | $39.82 |
| 82 | Jennifer Maziad, MD | Anesthesiology | Orlando, FL | $39.17 |
| 83 | Jason Robert Acosta, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Orlando, FL | $39.17 |
| 84 | Ravi M. Bissessar, MD | Anesthesiology | Orlando, FL | $39.17 |
| 85 | Thomas D. Looke, MD, PHD | Anesthesiology | Orlando, FL | $39.17 |
| 86 | Suri S. Shaw, CRNA | Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered | Gainesville, FL | $38.96 |
| 87 | April Anderson, CRNA | Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered | Orlando, FL | $38.81 |
| 88 | Gillian Phillips, CRNA | Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered | Orlando, FL | $38.81 |
| 89 | Marisa Saint Martin, M.D. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Houston, TX | $35.45 |
| 90 | Brian S. Castillo, M.D. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Houston, TX | $35.45 |
| 91 | Chirag Rasiklal Jani, MD | Anesthesiology | Bel Air, MD | $33.89 |
| 92 | Douglas Patrick Curphey, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Columbus, OH | $33.22 |
| 93 | William B. Cleveland III, MD | Anesthesiology | Canal Fulton, OH | $33.22 |
| 94 | Michael Joseph Sabatini, M.D., PH.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Altoona, PA | $32.78 |
| 95 | David Oh, MD | Pathology, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine | Cincinnati, OH | $31.72 |
| 96 | Andreea Ioana Molnar, MD | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Boca Raton, FL | $30.50 |
| 97 | Mirza Maqbool Ashraf, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | Carthage, NY | $30.50 |
| 98 | Jeremy Jose Olloqui, D.O. | Internal Medicine | Temple Terrace, FL | $30.50 |
| 99 | Farhana Anwar, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Temple Terrace, FL | $30.50 |
| 100 | Neha Bapatla, MD | Internal Medicine | Temple Terrace, FL | $30.50 |
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