Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.: payments to clinicians
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.'s payments to clinicians rose 33% in 2025, to $8,296,126 across 23,772 people. Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a me was the largest category at 35%, then food and beverage (25%). The largest single recipient (Dermatology, New York) received $195,302.
| Program year | Total | Payments | Clinicians paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,296,126 | 85,792 | 23,772 |
| 2024 | $6,260,729 | 77,921 | 21,834 |
Largest recipients in 2025
| # | Clinician | Specialty | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hilary E. Baldwin, M.D. | Dermatology | Brooklyn, NY | $195,302 |
| 2 | Steven Richard Feldman, MD | Dermatology | Winston Salem, NC | $152,967 |
| 3 | Amylynne J. Frankel, M.D. | Dermatology | Spartanburg, SC | $143,095 |
| 4 | Leon H. Kircik, MD | Dermatology | Lousiville, KY | $130,302 |
| 5 | John Y.M. Koo, MD | Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry | San Francisco, CA | $117,976 |
| 6 | Vishal Anil Patel, MD | Dermatology | Lansdowne, VA | $92,051 |
| 7 | A Matthew Brunner, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Stockbridge, GA | $81,301 |
| 8 | Naiem Tony Issa, M.D., PH.D. | Dermatology | Vienna, VA | $80,608 |
| 9 | Derek N. Cunningham, O.D. | Optometrist | Austin, TX | $68,826 |
| 10 | David D. Nelsen, MD | Dermatology | Janesville, WI | $68,238 |
| 11 | Neal D. Bhatia, MD | Dermatology | San Diego, CA | $67,357 |
| 12 | Cory Joshua Rubin, M.D. | Dermatology, Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology | Waterford, MI | $65,737 |
| 13 | Omar Noor, M.D. | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Somerset, NJ | $63,913 |
| 14 | Laertes A. Manuelidis, M.D. | Dermatology, Procedural Dermatology | Fort Myers, FL | $59,269 |
| 15 | Shannon Campbell Trotter, D.O. | Family Medicine | Springfield, OH | $56,620 |
| 16 | Adelaide A. Hebert, M.D. | Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology | Bellaire, TX | $56,215 |
| 17 | Natasha Mesinkovska, M.D. PH.D. | Dermatology, Procedural Dermatology | Mission Viejo, CA | $53,491 |
| 18 | James Robert Wharton, MD | Dermatology | Lexington, KY | $52,918 |
| 19 | Arash Mostaghimi, MD, MPA, MPH | Dermatology | Boston, MA | $52,744 |
| 20 | Wasim Nasir, MD | Dermatology | Flint, MI | $51,269 |
| 21 | Julie C. Harper, MD | Dermatology | Birmingham, AL | $50,920 |
| 22 | Todd E. Schlesinger, M.D. | Dermatology | Charleston, SC | $50,889 |
| 23 | Melissa Morrison Toyos, MD | Ophthalmology | Memphis, TN | $49,075 |
| 24 | Aaron Farberg, M.D. | Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | Rockwall, TX | $48,632 |
| 25 | Robert G. Greenberg, MD | Dermatology | San Ramon, CA | $48,473 |
| 26 | Saurabh Singh, MD | Dermatology | Fairfax, VA | $48,462 |
| 27 | Ashley R. Brissette, MD | Ophthalmology | New York, NY | $46,413 |
| 28 | Brent R. Moody, MD | Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | Nashville, TN | $46,237 |
| 29 | Brett Andrew King, MD | Dermatology | Fairfield, CT | $45,266 |
| 30 | Ali Shahbaz, MD | Dermatology | Austin, TX | $44,971 |
| 31 | Harrison Phu Nguyen, MD, MBA, MPH | Dermatology | Missouri City, TX | $43,766 |
| 32 | Fabrizio V. Galimberti, MD | Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | Conway, SC | $41,675 |
| 33 | Michael C. Cameron | Dermatology | New York, NY | $41,404 |
| 34 | Meenal Kapoor Kheterpal, MD | Dermatology | Raleigh, NC | $40,663 |
| 35 | David Michael Miller, M.D., PH.D. | Dermatology | Boston, MA | $37,606 |
| 36 | Mark Lebwohl | Dermatology | New York, NY | $37,430 |
| 37 | Jai G. Parekh, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Woodland Park, NJ | $37,213 |
| 38 | Pearl Chu Kwong, MD PHD | Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology | Jacksonville, FL | $37,152 |
| 39 | Elvia Canseco, M.D | Ophthalmology | Houston, TX | $36,649 |
| 40 | Jennifer Tsai | Optometrist | New York, NY | $36,025 |
| 41 | Daniel Anthony Carrasco, MD | Dermatology | Austin, TX | $35,717 |
| 42 | Robert Cykiert, MD | Ophthalmology | New York, NY | $33,914 |
| 43 | Scott Michael Dinehart, M.D. | Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | Little Rock, AR | $33,873 |
| 44 | Jose De La Cerda III, M.D. | Urology | San Antonio, TX | $33,780 |
| 45 | Beeran Bhagvanji Meghpara, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Philadelphia, PA | $33,045 |
| 46 | Amber Marie Blair, PA | Physician Assistant | Charlotte, NC | $32,901 |
| 47 | Christen Jade Coats, OD, FAAO | Optometrist | Fayetteville, AR | $32,570 |
| 48 | Paul Edward Dato, M.D. | Urology | La Mesa, CA | $32,014 |
| 49 | Puneet Panda, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Marietta, GA | $31,751 |
| 50 | Selina R. McGee, O.D. | Optometrist | Edmond, OK | $30,812 |
| 51 | Dawn Lynnette Merritt, D.O. | Dermatology | Athens, OH | $29,899 |
| 52 | Nikhil Ishwar Khushalani, MD MBBS | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Buffalo, NY | $28,622 |
| 53 | Rodolfo L. Rodriguez, O.D. | Optometrist | North Bergen, NJ | $28,324 |
| 54 | April Wang Armstrong, MD | Dermatology | Los Angeles, CA | $28,322 |
| 55 | Jason Bacharach, MD | Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Specialist | Petaluma, CA | $28,223 |
| 56 | Ann Willman Silk, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Boston, MA | $27,863 |
| 57 | David J. Goldberg, M.D | Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | Hackensack, NJ | $27,737 |
| 58 | Jeffrey Cizenski, MD | Dermatology | East Syracuse, NY | $27,588 |
| 59 | Renee C. Bovelle, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Glenn Dale, MD | $27,443 |
| 60 | Deepika Shah, MD, MPH | Ophthalmology | Chevy Chase, MD | $26,985 |
| 61 | Bryan A. Mehlhaff, MD | Urology | Springfield, OR | $26,246 |
| 62 | Zeba A. Syed, M.D. | Ophthalmology | Philadelphia, PA | $25,810 |
| 63 | Raoul S. Concepcion, MD | Urology | Nashville, TN | $25,283 |
| 64 | James Del Rosso, DO | Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | Las Vegas, NV | $24,752 |
| 65 | William Chad Cragun, M.D. | Dermatology | San Antonio, TX | $24,728 |
| 66 | Joshua Kent Johnston, OD | Optometrist | Atlanta, GA | $24,384 |
| 67 | Melissa Louellen Forester Knuckles, MD | Dermatology | Corbin, KY | $24,024 |
| 68 | Lady C. Dy, MD | Dermatology | Glenview, IL | $23,924 |
| 69 | Andrew H. Weinstein, M.D. | Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | Boynton Beach, FL | $23,853 |
| 70 | Mila Ioussifova, OD, CNS, FAAO | Optometrist | Portland, OR | $23,838 |
| 71 | Alexander Dane, D.O. | Dermatology | Largo, FL | $23,637 |
| 72 | Deval Mohan Paranjpe, MD | Ophthalmology | Pittsburgh, PA | $23,613 |
| 73 | George W. Monks, MD | Dermatology | Tulsa, OK | $23,159 |
| 74 | Chesahna Kindred, MD | Dermatology | Marriottsville, MD | $22,449 |
| 75 | Nishan Pressley, OD | Optometrist | Apopka, FL | $22,375 |
| 76 | Ein Gun Song, M.D. | Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | Mill Creek, WA | $22,157 |
| 77 | Sourab Choudhury, DO | Dermatology | Brooklyn, NY | $21,946 |
| 78 | Douglas K. Devries, O.D. | Optometrist | Sparks, NV | $21,878 |
| 79 | Philip A. Friedlander, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | New York, NY | $20,508 |
| 80 | Meena Kumari Singh, MD | Dermatology | Overland Park, KS | $20,479 |
| 81 | Sarah Weiss, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | New Brunswick, NJ | $20,358 |
| 82 | Stephen D. Summerow, O.D. | Optometrist | Warner Robins, GA | $20,281 |
| 83 | Evan Jacob Lipson, MD | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Baltimore, MD | $20,144 |
| 84 | Michael Robert Migden, MD | Dermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery | Houston, TX | $19,929 |
| 85 | Emily Stamell Ruiz, MD | Dermatology | Boston, MA | $19,877 |
| 86 | Christofer Natale Buatti, D.O. | Dermatology | Auburn Hills, MI | $19,874 |
| 87 | Naeha Gupta, DO | Dermatology | Philadelphia, PA | $19,651 |
| 88 | Claire F. Verschraegen, MD | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Columbus, OH | $19,572 |
| 89 | Francis Paul Worden, MD | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Ann Arbor, MI | $19,546 |
| 90 | Linda F. Stein Gold, M.D. | Dermatology | West Bloomfield, MI | $19,532 |
| 91 | Brad P. Glick, MD | Dermatology | Margate, FL | $18,872 |
| 92 | Soo Park, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | La Jolla, CA | $18,595 |
| 93 | Sanjay Chandrasekaran, MD | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Dallas, TX | $18,345 |
| 94 | Mohammed Dany, MD, PHD | Dermatology | Richmond, VA | $18,266 |
| 95 | Ahmad M. Fahmy, OD | Optometrist, Corneal and Contact Management | Minneapolis, MN | $18,173 |
| 96 | Stephen David Hess, MD | Dermatology | Philadelphia, PA | $18,156 |
| 97 | Carly Denee Rose, OD | Optometrist | Cincinnati, OH | $18,043 |
| 98 | Amr Kouchouk | Ophthalmology | Torrance, CA | $17,896 |
| 99 | Jake Everett Turrentine, MD | Dermatology | Hickory, NC | $17,734 |
| 100 | Cynthia Matossian, MD | Ophthalmology | Pennington, NJ | $17,717 |
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