National Marrow Donor Program: payments to clinicians
161 clinicians received $535,020 from National Marrow Donor Program in 2025; Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology is the most common specialty among the largest recipients. Most of it (54%) was travel and lodging, then consulting fees (21%). The largest single recipient (Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health, New Jersey) received $49,154.
| Program year | Total | Payments | Clinicians paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $535,020 | 862 | 161 |
| 2024 | $509,751 | 883 | 204 |
Largest recipients in 2025
| # | Clinician | Specialty | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amy Pinsen, APN | Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health | Newton, NJ | $49,154 |
| 2 | Ting Fang-Suarez, M.D. | Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist | Bellaire, TX | $41,089 |
| 3 | Margaret L. Macmillan, MD | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Minneapolis, MN | $36,407 |
| 4 | Ibrahim Ahmed, M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Kansas City, MO | $30,000 |
| 5 | Ann A. Jakubowski, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology | New York, NY | $30,000 |
| 6 | Susan L. Garetz, MD | Otolaryngology | Ann Arbor, MI | $27,081 |
| 7 | Jay H. Globerson, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Southfield, MI | $25,089 |
| 8 | Tamila L. Kindwall- Keller, D.O. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Cleveland, OH | $24,409 |
| 9 | Dana M. Carlson, MD | Surgery | Maple Grove, MN | $22,495 |
| 10 | Brenda Faye Patrick, NP | Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health | San Leandro, CA | $19,590 |
| 11 | Joanne Kurtzberg, M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Durham, NC | $14,490 |
| 12 | Sally S. Henin, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | Houston, TX | $11,397 |
| 13 | Gloria Paz Contreras Yametti, MD | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | New York, NY | $11,000 |
| 14 | Akshay Sharma, MBBS | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Memphis, TN | $9,000 |
| 15 | Ramon Waddell Johnson, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | Mission Viejo, CA | $7,144 |
| 16 | Katie Cherenzia | Clinical Nurse Specialist, Oncology | Providence, RI | $6,600 |
| 17 | Jonathon Brett Cohen, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Atlanta, GA | $6,300 |
| 18 | Margaret A. Volz, ANP | Nurse Practitioner | Minneapolis, MN | $5,567 |
| 19 | Alexander Ikemefuna Ngwube, MD | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Phoenix, AZ | $5,400 |
| 20 | Samantha Mary Jaglowski, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Milwaukee, WI | $5,400 |
| 21 | Joanne M. Hynes, RN, NP | Nurse Practitioner | Coon Rapids, MN | $5,147 |
| 22 | Stephanie Joi Lee | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Seattle, WA | $5,127 |
| 23 | Gary Pilchak, D.O. | Emergency Medicine | Southfield, MI | $5,088 |
| 24 | Jonathan A. Gutman, MD | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Aurora, CO | $5,000 |
| 25 | Therese M. Pilchak, CRNA | Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered | Southfield, MI | $4,995 |
| 26 | Elizabeth J. Shpall, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Houston, TX | $4,868 |
| 27 | John R. Wingard, MD | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Gainesville, FL | $4,517 |
| 28 | Amanda Leigh Olson, MD | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | St Petersburg, FL | $4,050 |
| 29 | Kimberly Anne Kasow Wichlan | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Chapel Hill, NC | $3,587 |
| 30 | Jane M. Skjerven, CNM | Advanced Practice Midwife | Minneapolis, MN | $3,360 |
| 31 | Lori Samantha Muffly, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Stanford, CA | $3,338 |
| 32 | Joel Shebowich, MD | Internal Medicine | Centennial, CO | $2,869 |
| 33 | Madhavi Lakkaraja, MD, MPH | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Seattle, WA | $2,837 |
| 34 | Robert J. Soiffer, MD | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Boston, MA | $2,547 |
| 35 | David L. Porter, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Philadelphia, PA | $2,528 |
| 36 | Caspian Oliai, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Los Angeles, CA | $2,470 |
| 37 | Edwin Pascal Alyea III, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Boston, MA | $2,400 |
| 38 | Bronwen E. Shaw, MBCHB, PHD | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Milwaukee, WI | $2,400 |
| 39 | Vanessa Elaine Kennedy, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Stanford, CA | $2,370 |
| 40 | Madiha Iqbal, MBBS | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Jacksonville, FL | $2,209 |
| 41 | Noa G. Holtzman, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Miami, FL | $2,144 |
| 42 | Javier Bolanos Meade, MD | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Baltimore, MD | $2,052 |
| 43 | John Baird, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Duarte, CA | $2,037 |
| 44 | Andrew C. Harris, M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | New York, NY | $2,000 |
| 45 | Partow Kebriaei, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Houston, TX | $2,000 |
| 46 | John Ligon, M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Baltimore, MD | $1,978 |
| 47 | Jordan Brittni Milner, MD | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Gainesville, FL | $1,970 |
| 48 | Sumithira Vasu, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Columbus, OH | $1,970 |
| 49 | Thomas Manfred Pfeiffer, MD | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Saint Louis, MO | $1,875 |
| 50 | Anson Snow | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Chapel Hill, NC | $1,811 |
| 51 | Mary Mansour Riwes, D.O. | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Ann Arbor, MI | $1,717 |
| 52 | Muhammad Umair Mushtaq, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Westwood, KS | $1,713 |
| 53 | Mohamed Sorror, M.D., M.SC. | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Seattle, WA | $1,600 |
| 54 | Aric Cameron Hall, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Madison, WI | $1,596 |
| 55 | Maryam Zia | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Chicago, IL | $1,547 |
| 56 | Warren Benjamin Fingrut, MD, ABIM | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Houston, TX | $1,545 |
| 57 | Lisa Caroll Getzendaner | Physician Assistant | Seattle, WA | $1,534 |
| 58 | Iskra Pusic, MD | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Saint Louis, MO | $1,525 |
| 59 | Alyssa Rae Matuszak, CPNP-AC | Nurse Practitioner, Pediatrics, Critical Care | Milwaukee, WI | $1,497 |
| 60 | Navneet Singh Majhail, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Nashville, TN | $1,390 |
| 61 | Douglas Carollo, ARNP FNP-BC | Nurse Practitioner, Family | Miami, FL | $1,347 |
| 62 | Uttam Rao | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Austin, TX | $1,246 |
| 63 | Anurag Kishor Agrawal, MD | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Oakland, CA | $1,137 |
| 64 | Dianna Sue Howard, MD | Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology | Winston Salem, NC | $1,044 |
| 65 | Kehinde Adekola, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Chicago, IL | $1,000 |
| 66 | Witold Boleslaw Rybka, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Hershey, PA | $1,000 |
| 67 | Brian Lee McClune, DO | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Salt Lake City, UT | $993.62 |
| 68 | Arpita Gandhi, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Portland, OR | $957.87 |
| 69 | Richaele Rose Nichiporenko, DNP, ARNP, FNP-BC | Nurse Practitioner, Family | Boca Raton, FL | $901.67 |
| 70 | Payal Chandarana Desai, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Charlotte, NC | $900.00 |
| 71 | Leslie S. Kean, MD/PHD | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Boston, MA | $868.84 |
| 72 | Shannon Rose McCurdy, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Philadelphia, PA | $838.27 |
| 73 | Katie Cormier | Nurse Practitioner | Washington, DC | $808.81 |
| 74 | Matthew Cooper, M.D. | Transplant Surgery | Milwaukee, WI | $800.00 |
| 75 | Tami Denise John, MD | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Palo Alto, CA | $750.00 |
| 76 | Michelle Long Schoettler, MD | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Boston, MA | $674.90 |
| 77 | Satyajit Kosuri | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Chicago, IL | $638.59 |
| 78 | Kirk Adam Schultz, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Ann Arbor, MI | $600.00 |
| 79 | Usama Gergis, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Allentown, PA | $600.00 |
| 80 | Joseph Chewning, M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Birmingham, AL | $600.00 |
| 81 | Zora R. Rogers, MD | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Dallas, TX | $600.00 |
| 82 | Jane L. Liesveld, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Rochester, NY | $600.00 |
| 83 | Brian Engel, M.D. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | San Antonio, TX | $575.00 |
| 84 | Nosha Farhadfar, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | San Antonio, TX | $572.29 |
| 85 | Michelle Phillips Hudspeth, M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Charleston, SC | $553.40 |
| 86 | Sarah Allison Wall, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Columbus, OH | $536.79 |
| 87 | Wolfgang Rennert | Pediatrics | Washington, DC | $518.88 |
| 88 | Jonathan Edward Lambird, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Winston Salem, NC | $439.64 |
| 89 | Nelson Jen An Chao, MD | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Durham, NC | $406.10 |
| 90 | Karen K. Ballen, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Falls Church, VA | $405.09 |
| 91 | Charles E. Hall IV, M.D. | Psychiatry & Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | Richmond, VA | $403.68 |
| 92 | Leonardo V. Riella, M.D., PHD | Internal Medicine | Boston, MA | $400.00 |
| 93 | Hemant Sreenivasa Murthy, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Jacksonville, FL | $400.00 |
| 94 | Maria Irene Cancio, M.D. | Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | New York, NY | $400.00 |
| 95 | Sameem M. Abedin, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Milwaukee, WI | $324.91 |
| 96 | John M. McCarty, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Richmond, VA | $324.91 |
| 97 | Joseph Anthony Pidala, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Tampa, FL | $324.91 |
| 98 | Sayed Mehdi Hussain Hamadani, M.D | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Milwaukee, WI | $324.91 |
| 99 | Doris M. Ponce, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | New York, NY | $324.91 |
| 100 | Betty Ky Hamilton, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Cleveland, OH | $324.91 |
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