Therakos LLC: payments to clinicians
82 clinicians received $218,719 from Therakos LLC in 2025; Dermatology is the most common specialty among the largest recipients. Most of it (86%) was speaking and faculty fees, then travel and lodging (7%). The largest single recipient (Dermatology, Pennsylvania) received $92,308.
| Program year | Total | Payments | Clinicians paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $218,719 | 244 | 82 |
Largest recipients in 2025
| # | Clinician | Specialty | Location | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oleg E. Akilov, M.D., PH.D. | Dermatology | Pittsburgh, PA | $92,308 |
| 2 | Ahmed Galal, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Cincinnati, OH | $32,659 |
| 3 | Kelly George McCaul, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Sioux Falls, SD | $29,832 |
| 4 | Daniel J. Aires, M.D. | Dermatology | Kansas City, KS | $20,045 |
| 5 | Amin M. Alousi, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Houston, TX | $14,305 |
| 6 | Anthony Patrick Fernandez, M.D., PH.D | Dermatology | Cleveland, OH | $8,858 |
| 7 | Zachariah Defilipp, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Atlanta, GA | $7,444 |
| 8 | Benoit Desjardins, MD | Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology | Philadelphia, PA | $2,590 |
| 9 | Michael Girardi, MD | Dermatology | New Haven, CT | $2,362 |
| 10 | Aaron Mangold, M.D. | Dermatology | Scottsdale, AZ | $2,348 |
| 11 | Jarad Levin, M.D. | Dermatology | Oklahoma City, OK | $163.98 |
| 12 | Joselyn Gonzalez, MD | Internal Medicine | Morristown, NJ | $146.48 |
| 13 | Reed Gioe, MD | Dermatology | New Orleans, LA | $145.98 |
| 14 | Gabriella Reyes, MD | Internal Medicine | Spartanburg, SC | $145.98 |
| 15 | Jeannie Hennessy, M.D. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Hershey, PA | $144.00 |
| 16 | Amanda Adenola Onalaja-Underwood, MD | Dermatology | Nashville, TN | $144.00 |
| 17 | Catherine G. Chung, MD | Dermatology | Columbus, OH | $144.00 |
| 18 | Luc T. Nguyen, AGNP | Nurse Practitioner, Gerontology | Saint Louis, MO | $142.44 |
| 19 | Larisa Geskin, MD | Dermatology | New York, NY | $140.15 |
| 20 | Marlee Michele Wimberley, MD | Dermatology | Oklahoma City, OK | $130.35 |
| 21 | India Alexandra Loyd, MD | Dermatology | Oklahoma City, OK | $130.35 |
| 22 | Chase Andrew Pitchford | Dermatology | Oklahoma City, OK | $130.35 |
| 23 | Walter Linz, M.D. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Temple, TX | $130.35 |
| 24 | Ariel Knowles, MD | Dermatology | Oklahoma City, OK | $130.35 |
| 25 | Gisselle C. Pichardo, DO | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Oklahoma City, OK | $130.35 |
| 26 | Pamela S. Allen, MD | Dermatology | Oklahoma City, OK | $130.35 |
| 27 | Anisha Bhanot | Dermatology | Brandon, FL | $130.35 |
| 28 | Manar Edriss, M.D. | Dermatology | Oklahoma City, OK | $130.35 |
| 29 | Anuj Kunadia | Dermatology | Oklahoma City, OK | $130.35 |
| 30 | Aliyah Brishonn Pierre, MD | Dermatology | Oklahoma City, OK | $130.35 |
| 31 | Sandra Osswald, M.D. | Dermatology | San Antonio, TX | $127.19 |
| 32 | Chad M. Hivnor, MD | Dermatology | San Antonio, TX | $127.19 |
| 33 | Jane Margaret Anderson | Internal Medicine | Austin, TX | $127.19 |
| 34 | Ravindra Sarode, MD | Pathology, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine | Dallas, TX | $125.54 |
| 35 | Nancy Delgado, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Dallas, TX | $125.54 |
| 36 | Marley Elizabeth Lites, PA-C | Physician Assistant, Medical | Dallas, TX | $125.54 |
| 37 | Alejandro Marinos Velarde, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Dallas, TX | $125.54 |
| 38 | John Richard Matjucha, MD | Emergency Medicine | Newark, NJ | $124.73 |
| 39 | Jonathan Aldrete, MD | Dermatology | Kingwood, TX | $122.32 |
| 40 | Holly Mitzel, MD | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Omaha, NE | $120.44 |
| 41 | Pauline Chongji Xu, MD, PHD | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Omaha, NE | $120.44 |
| 42 | Rory Li, D.O. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Omaha, NE | $120.44 |
| 43 | Francois Marc Lagace, MD | Dermatology | Boston, MA | $117.61 |
| 44 | Janis Chang, MD | Dermatology | Boston, MA | $117.61 |
| 45 | Richard L. Edelson, MD | Dermatology | New Haven, CT | $114.62 |
| 46 | Yelena Krijanovski, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Fairfield, CA | $102.60 |
| 47 | Sean Thomas Gunning, M.D. | Dermatology | Pikesville, MD | $101.94 |
| 48 | Deborah Jo Levine, MD | Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease | Stanford, CA | $92.22 |
| 49 | Pamela B. Allen, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology | Atlanta, GA | $74.00 |
| 50 | Xiaolong Zhou, M.D. | Dermatology | Chicago, IL | $66.76 |
| 51 | Jane Scribner, M.D. | Dermatology, Dermatopathology | Charleston, SC | $52.25 |
| 52 | Theodros Mamo, MD, PHD | Pathology, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine | Columbus, OH | $49.41 |
| 53 | Jeffrey Papiernik, M.D. | Pathology, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine | Columbus, OH | $49.41 |
| 54 | Yuan Yuan, M.D., PH.D. | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | Pasadena, CA | $36.56 |
| 55 | Amber Paratore Sanchez, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Nephrology | San Diego, CA | $35.30 |
| 56 | Nadege Saintanas Akil, FNP-BC | Nurse Practitioner, Family | Philadelphia, PA | $33.05 |
| 57 | Shannon Wessel, MD | Dermatology | Charleston, SC | $30.50 |
| 58 | Courtney Linkous Walker, MD, MSCR | Family Medicine | Charleston, SC | $30.50 |
| 59 | Milos Budisavjevic, M.D. | Internal Medicine, Nephrology | Charleston, SC | $30.50 |
| 60 | Ansley Devore Sullivan, MD | Dermatology | Charleston, SC | $30.50 |
| 61 | Zachary C. Ramsey, MD | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Augusta, GA | $30.50 |
| 62 | Eric Sanfilippo, MD | Family Medicine | Charleston, SC | $30.50 |
| 63 | Julia Roma May, MD | Dermatology | Chicago, IL | $29.84 |
| 64 | Alex Rokni | Dermatology | Chicago, IL | $29.84 |
| 65 | Rachel Sadowsky, MD | Dermatology | Chicago, IL | $29.84 |
| 66 | Hannah Rashdan, MD, MS | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | Chicago, IL | $29.84 |
| 67 | Rohan Mital, MD | Dermatology | Chicago, IL | $29.84 |
| 68 | Ronnique Erikah Franklin, APRN | Nurse Practitioner, Adult Health | Orlando, FL | $28.20 |
| 69 | Quinn Verfurth, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Columbus, OH | $27.66 |
| 70 | Yvonne A. Efebera, MD | Internal Medicine, Hematology | Columbus, OH | $27.66 |
| 71 | Francine Marie Foss, MD | Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology | New Haven, CT | $24.64 |
| 72 | Suzanne Renee Thibodeaux, MD PHD | Pathology, Clinical Pathology | Saint Louis, MO | $22.91 |
| 73 | John C. Maize Jr., MD | Dermatology, Dermatopathology | Charleston, SC | $21.75 |
| 74 | Matthew Brian Elkins, M.D., PH.D | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Syracuse, NY | $21.75 |
| 75 | Mischa Li Covington, MD, PHD | Pathology, Clinical Pathology | Boston, MA | $21.75 |
| 76 | Dean David George, M.D. | Dermatology | Hartford, CT | $21.75 |
| 77 | Douglas Ahn, M.D. | Family Medicine | Utica, NY | $21.75 |
| 78 | John Kawaoka, MD | Dermatology | Bristol, RI | $21.75 |
| 79 | Chisa Yamada, M.D. | Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | Ann Arbor, MI | $21.75 |
| 80 | Brian Poligone, MD | Dermatology | Fairport, NY | $21.75 |
| 81 | Marcelle Grassi, MD | Dermatology | Cheektowaga, NY | $21.75 |
| 82 | Gage Patrick Rensch, MD | Dermatology | Omaha, NE | $21.75 |
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