Heidelberg Engineering, Inc.: payments to clinicians
Heidelberg Engineering, Inc.'s payments to clinicians rose 56% in 2025, to $52,285 across 73 people. Most of it (50%) was speaking and faculty fees, then travel and lodging (28%). The largest single recipient (Ophthalmology, Texas) received $16,800.
| Program year | Total | Payments | Clinicians paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,285 | 88 | 73 |
| 2024 | $33,550 | 58 | 47 |
Largest recipients in 2025
| # | Clinician | Specialty | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaheen Kavoussi, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Houston, TX | $16,800 |
| 2 | Jack T. Holladay, M.D. | Specialist | Bellaire, TX | $4,800 |
| 3 | James Louis Fanelli, OPTOMETRIST | Optometrist | Wilmington, NC | $4,359 |
| 4 | Randy Wayne Charrier, O.D. | Optometrist | Spring, TX | $4,350 |
| 5 | Christopher W. Lievens, OD | Optometrist | Memphis, TN | $3,663 |
| 6 | Kenneth Joseph Hoffer, MD | Ophthalmology | Santa Monica, CA | $3,466 |
| 7 | Jeremiah Brown Jr., MD | Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist | Schertz, TX | $3,395 |
| 8 | Sarwar Zahid, MD | Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist | Jackson Heights, NY | $3,223 |
| 9 | Joe Leonard Wheat, O.D. | Optometrist | Houston, TX | $2,267 |
| 10 | Brooke Marie Messer, O.D. | Optometrist | West Fargo, ND | $1,112 |
| 11 | Mitchell Walter Dul, O.D. | Optometrist | New York, NY | $307.00 |
| 12 | Nitasha Gupta, MD | Ophthalmology | New York, NY | $307.00 |
| 13 | Farhana Jabeen Yunus, O.D. | Optometrist | Casselberry, FL | $307.00 |
| 14 | Mario Antonio Di Pascuale, MD | Ophthalmology | El Paso, TX | $270.00 |
| 15 | Karl G. Csaky, MD | Ophthalmology | Dallas, TX | $222.12 |
| 16 | Amar Krishna Bhat, M.D. | Ophthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist | Houston, TX | $155.54 |
| 17 | Philip J. Ferrone, MD | Ophthalmology | Great Neck, NY | $136.65 |
| 18 | Mitchell P. Weikert, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Houston, TX | $135.00 |
| 19 | Victoria Alexis Hamrick, OD | Optometrist | Honolulu, HI | $127.80 |
| 20 | Eugene Ng, M.D., M.B.A. | Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist | Honolulu, HI | $127.79 |
| 21 | Robert M. Feldman, M. D. | Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Specialist | Houston, TX | $113.90 |
| 22 | Niraj P. Patel, MD | Ophthalmology | Tacoma, WA | $107.70 |
| 23 | Albert Owen Edwards, MD, PHD | Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist | Eugene, OR | $93.70 |
| 24 | Jason P. Gross, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Eugene, OR | $93.70 |
| 25 | Balamurali Krishna Ambati, MD | Ophthalmology | Eugene, OR | $93.70 |
| 26 | Judith Regine Sabah, MD | Ophthalmology | Eugene, OR | $93.70 |
| 27 | Janet M. Lim, M.D., M.B.A. | Ophthalmology | Eugene, OR | $93.70 |
| 28 | Nicholas Koh Baugnon, MD | Ophthalmology | Eugene, OR | $93.70 |
| 29 | Margaret A. Foley, OD FCOVD PC | Optometrist | Eugene, OR | $93.69 |
| 30 | Dominic Lemas, OD | Optometrist | Eugene, OR | $93.69 |
| 31 | Peter Alan Karth, MD | Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist | North Bend, OR | $93.69 |
| 32 | Justin Etzel, MD | Ophthalmology | Eugene, OR | $93.69 |
| 33 | John D. Polansky, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Eugene, OR | $93.69 |
| 34 | Jesse Jung, MD | Ophthalmology | Oakland, CA | $88.00 |
| 35 | Thao P. Nguyen, M D | Ophthalmology | San Diego, CA | $88.00 |
| 36 | Kouros Nourimahdavi, MD, MS | Ophthalmology | Los Angeles, CA | $88.00 |
| 37 | Lydia Sauer, MD | Ophthalmology | Salt Lake City, UT | $88.00 |
| 38 | Harry A. Quigley, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Lutherville, MD | $88.00 |
| 39 | Akbar Shakoor, MBBS | Ophthalmology | Salt Lake City, UT | $88.00 |
| 40 | Christopher Anthony Girkin, MD | Ophthalmology | San Diego, CA | $88.00 |
| 41 | Marc Steffen Schmitz-Valckenberg, MD | Ophthalmology | Salt Lake City, UT | $88.00 |
| 42 | Gary Whakuk Chung, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Federal Way, WA | $71.14 |
| 43 | Victor Hugo Gonzalez, MD | Ophthalmology | McAllen, TX | $56.71 |
| 44 | Joseph Nezgoda, M. D. | Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist | West Palm Beach, FL | $52.73 |
| 45 | Jeffrey Bloom, DO | Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist | Dayton, OH | $46.97 |
| 46 | Torrence A. Watkins, O.D. | Optometrist | Goodyear, AZ | $42.31 |
| 47 | William J. Rand, MD | Ophthalmology | Pompano Beach, FL | $36.67 |
| 48 | Victor W. Chiu, MD | Ophthalmology | Tacoma, WA | $36.56 |
| 49 | Diana Reeves, M.D. | Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist | Denver, CO | $34.85 |
| 50 | Abdulfatah M. Ali, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Plano, TX | $32.81 |
| 51 | Gaurav Kumar Singh, MD | Ophthalmology | Joliet, IL | $20.12 |
| 52 | Mohammad Al-Khudari, MD | Ophthalmology | Oak Lawn, IL | $19.54 |
| 53 | Sina Rashidi Kikanloo | Ophthalmology | Madison, WI | $19.27 |
| 54 | Sanket Shah, MD | Ophthalmology | Fresno, CA | $19.27 |
| 55 | Jeffrey Jason Wong, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Honolulu, HI | $19.18 |
| 56 | Lon Whitfield Eubank, O.D. | Optometrist | Whitney, TX | $19.11 |
| 57 | Samantha Taylor, OD | Optometrist | Venice, FL | $18.48 |
| 58 | David M. Rubin, OD | Optometrist | Venice, FL | $18.48 |
| 59 | Todd Brantley, OD | Optometrist | Plano, TX | $18.16 |
| 60 | James F. Freeman, MD | Ophthalmology | Memphis, TN | $16.96 |
| 61 | Jeremy B. Wingard, MD | Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Specialist | Wheaton, IL | $16.21 |
| 62 | Martin G. Mullen, MD | Ophthalmology | Wheaton, IL | $16.21 |
| 63 | Zdravka Zdravkova Gueorguieva, OD | Optometrist | Everett, WA | $16.00 |
| 64 | Monica Nakayama Chan, OD | Optometrist | Edmonds, WA | $16.00 |
| 65 | Natalia V. Bajenova, MD | Ophthalmology | Arlington, WA | $16.00 |
| 66 | Nina A. Goyal, MD | Ophthalmology | Chicago, IL | $15.64 |
| 67 | Dimitra Skondra, MD | Ophthalmology | Chicago, IL | $15.55 |
| 68 | Peter Veldman | Ophthalmology | Chicago, IL | $15.55 |
| 69 | James Joseph Reidy, MD | Ophthalmology | Amherst, NY | $15.55 |
| 70 | Gerald T. Ware, M.D. | Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist | Little Rock, AR | $14.86 |
| 71 | Taj-Addin Abdo Nasser, MD | Ophthalmology | Irving, TX | $14.80 |
| 72 | David Wei Chia, M.D. FACS MBA | Ophthalmology | Irvine, CA | $14.10 |
| 73 | Jared Jackson, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Edmond, OK | $13.54 |
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