Orthopediatrics Corp.: payments to clinicians
493 clinicians received $1,769,017 from Orthopediatrics Corp. in 2025; Orthopaedic Surgery is the most common specialty among the largest recipients. Most of it (77%) was royalties and licenses, then speaking and faculty fees (18%). The largest single recipient (Orthopaedic Surgery, Utah) received $265,866.
| Program year | Total | Payments | Clinicians paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,769,017 | 1,026 | 493 |
| 2024 | $2,287,932 | 782 | 271 |
Largest recipients in 2025
| # | Clinician | Specialty | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter M. Stevens, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Slc, UT | $265,866 |
| 2 | Joe E. Gordon, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Saint Louis, MO | $167,461 |
| 3 | Dror Paley, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | West Palm Beach, FL | $166,805 |
| 4 | David Nathan Feldman, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery | Englewood, NJ | $94,005 |
| 5 | Jonathan H. Phillips, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Orlando, FL | $80,411 |
| 6 | George H. Thompson, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Cleveland, OH | $77,780 |
| 7 | Lawrence Lee Haber, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Jackson, MS | $74,128 |
| 8 | Daniel Gerard Hoernschemeyer, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Columbia, MO | $70,993 |
| 9 | John Michael Wattenbarger, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Charlotte, NC | $65,694 |
| 10 | Michael Charles Albert, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Dayton, OH | $65,593 |
| 11 | Mark Seeley, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Hershey, PA | $51,318 |
| 12 | Emory Christopher Chang, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Long Beach, CA | $40,145 |
| 13 | John Alexander Heflin, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | El Paso, TX | $40,088 |
| 14 | Ira Zaltz, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Royal Oak, MI | $40,043 |
| 15 | Scott J. Luhmann, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Saint Louis, MO | $39,291 |
| 16 | Lindsay Manning Andras, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Los Angeles, CA | $29,332 |
| 17 | Richard E. McCarthy, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Little Rock, AR | $21,884 |
| 18 | Vidyadhar V. Upasani, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | San Diego, CA | $20,176 |
| 19 | Craig A. Robbins, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | West Palm Beach, FL | $19,792 |
| 20 | William S. Wood, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Phoenix, AZ | $19,276 |
| 21 | Christopher A. Iobst, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Columbus, OH | $15,345 |
| 22 | Khalid Hesham, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Brooklyn, NY | $14,500 |
| 23 | Timothy S. Oswald, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Atlanta, GA | $13,850 |
| 24 | Allen Adib Kadado, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Columbus, OH | $13,297 |
| 25 | Michal Szczodry, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Orland Park, IL | $12,768 |
| 26 | Jill Caplan Flanagan, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Atlanta, GA | $12,641 |
| 27 | Keith Douglas Baldwin, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Philadelphia, PA | $12,250 |
| 28 | Bradley M. Lamm, D.P.M. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery | West Palm Beach, FL | $10,339 |
| 29 | Jaysson Trevor Brooks, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Dallas, TX | $8,904 |
| 30 | Jonathan Gregory Schoenecker, MD, PHD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Nashville, TN | $8,212 |
| 31 | Benjamin Joel Shore, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Boston, MA | $7,658 |
| 32 | Geoffrey F. Haft, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Sioux Falls, SD | $7,489 |
| 33 | Robert Hyun Cho, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Beverly Hills, CA | $6,759 |
| 34 | Anthony A. Catanzano Jr., M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | San Diego, CA | $6,379 |
| 35 | Anthony Ian Riccio, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Dallas, TX | $6,300 |
| 36 | Christine B. Caltoum, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Indianapolis, IN | $6,300 |
| 37 | Christina Hardesty, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Cleveland, OH | $6,032 |
| 38 | Wudbhav Nott Sankar, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Philadelphia, PA | $5,972 |
| 39 | Andrea Kramer, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Morton Grove, IL | $5,688 |
| 40 | Aki Sefaro Puryear, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Indianapolis, IN | $5,425 |
| 41 | Jennifer M. Bauer, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Seattle, WA | $5,372 |
| 42 | Brian Dale Snyder, MD, PHD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Boston, MA | $5,297 |
| 43 | Paul D. Sponseller, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Miami, FL | $4,900 |
| 44 | David Benjamin Bumpass, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Little Rock, AR | $4,258 |
| 45 | Joshua B. Holt, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Iowa City, IA | $3,819 |
| 46 | Peter F. Sturm, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Cincinnati, OH | $3,706 |
| 47 | Michelle Cameron Welborn, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Portland, OR | $3,627 |
| 48 | Aaron Joseph Huser, DO | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | West Palm Beach, FL | $3,609 |
| 49 | Craig Ray Louer Jr., M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Nashville, TN | $3,177 |
| 50 | Maegen J. Wallace, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Phoenix, AZ | $3,052 |
| 51 | Corey Brandon Fuller, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine | Loma Linda, CA | $3,000 |
| 52 | Viral V. Jain, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Cincinnati, OH | $2,875 |
| 53 | Tyler William Christman, DO | Orthopaedic Surgery | Indianapolis, IN | $2,800 |
| 54 | Keith R. Bachmann, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Charlottesville, VA | $2,750 |
| 55 | Claire Elizabeth Shannon, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Mangonia Park, FL | $2,750 |
| 56 | Tenner Johan Guillaume, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Saint Paul, MN | $2,295 |
| 57 | John Paul Livingstone, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Honolulu, HI | $2,279 |
| 58 | Alexandre Arkader, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Philadelphia, PA | $2,272 |
| 59 | Julia Skye Sanders, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Aurora, CO | $2,195 |
| 60 | Stuart Leighton Mitchell, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Chapel Hill, NC | $1,914 |
| 61 | Anna Dimitriovna Vergun, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Chapel Hill, NC | $1,839 |
| 62 | Michael P. Glotzbecker, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Cleveland, OH | $1,717 |
| 63 | Ozgur Dede | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,673 |
| 64 | Bryan J. Tompkins, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Spokane, WA | $1,667 |
| 65 | Michael Assayag, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Baltimore, MD | $1,594 |
| 66 | Alexander Jinnah, MD, PHD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Oak Lawn, IL | $1,590 |
| 67 | Sharief Khalil Taraman, M.D. | Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology | Orange, CA | $1,500 |
| 68 | Jeffrey R. Sawyer, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Germantown, TN | $1,400 |
| 69 | Jeremy Paul Bauer, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Portland, OR | $1,400 |
| 70 | Stephen D. Mendelson, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Sterling Heights, MI | $1,387 |
| 71 | Christine Marie Goodbody, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Philadelphia, PA | $1,250 |
| 72 | Jorge Fabregas, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Atlanta, GA | $1,206 |
| 73 | Jimmy Daher, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Boston, MA | $1,135 |
| 74 | James O. Sanders, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Rochester, NY | $1,042 |
| 75 | Damon Alfred Delbello, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | Hawthorne, NY | $1,016 |
| 76 | Christopher Dwight Souder, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | San Diego, CA | $1,000 |
| 77 | Hannah Aura Shoval, M.D | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | Morristown, NJ | $1,000 |
| 78 | Kelsey Van Stee, CPNP | Nurse Practitioner, Pediatrics | Atlanta, GA | $937.37 |
| 79 | Grant Douglas Hogue, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Boston, MA | $875.00 |
| 80 | Steven Matthew Hollenbeck, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Wichita, KS | $875.00 |
| 81 | Matthew A. Halanski, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Phoenix, AZ | $863.99 |
| 82 | Ryan Everett Fitzgerald, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | St Petersburg, FL | $732.05 |
| 83 | Craig Aaron Smith, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Columbus, OH | $665.60 |
| 84 | Ronald Alan Roiz, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Loma Linda, CA | $582.65 |
| 85 | David Evan Lazarus, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Greenville, SC | $575.26 |
| 86 | Philip Daniel Nowicki, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Grand Rapids, MI | $569.27 |
| 87 | Alexandra Nicole Johnson, DO | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Johnson City, TN | $513.31 |
| 88 | John Robert Faust, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Baton Rouge, LA | $500.00 |
| 89 | David J. Fralinger | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Oak Lawn, IL | $500.00 |
| 90 | Nicholas Daniel Gajewski, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Dayton, OH | $500.00 |
| 91 | Joshua Murphy, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Stockbridge, GA | $486.09 |
| 92 | Kent Lyle Walker, DO | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Louisville, KY | $433.50 |
| 93 | Merritt Elizabeth Adams, M.D | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Chattanooga, TN | $409.46 |
| 94 | Sumeet Garg, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Aurora, CO | $406.81 |
| 95 | David Segal, M.D,M.P.H | Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine | Saint Louis, MO | $406.77 |
| 96 | Michael Driscoll, DO | Orthopaedic Surgery | Erie, PA | $406.76 |
| 97 | Matthew Robert Schmitz, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | San Diego, CA | $364.67 |
| 98 | Kaushal Amrutlal Upadhyay, MBBS MD MS | Orthopaedic Surgery | Philadelphia, PA | $351.33 |
| 99 | Louise Reid Boyce Nichols, M.D. | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Wilmington, DE | $346.63 |
| 100 | Richard Schwend, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery | Kansas City, MO | $341.87 |
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