Neurological Surgery in Laguna Hills, CA
7 verified neurological surgery doctors in Laguna Hills.
Neurosurgeons perform surgery on the brain, spine, and nervous system.
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Dr. Robert Wayner, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023
Industry Payments
No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.
Dr. Farzad Massoudi, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $98,128 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$98,128
Total received
22
Transactions
11
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 96% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Farzad Massoudi do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Robert Jackson, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $29,299 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$29,299
Total received
37
Transactions
13
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 92% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Robert Jackson do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Kevin Waldron, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023
Industry Payments
No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.
Dr. Jason Liauw, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $89,649 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$89,649
Total received
140
Transactions
18
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 96% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Jason Liauw do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Brian Hwang, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $13,811 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$13,811
Total received
65
Transactions
12
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 90% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Brian Hwang do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Haley Stauber, MD
Neurological Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $1,542 (2023)
Industry Payments (2023)
Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.
$1,542
Total received
25
Transactions
5
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 8,465 neurological surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 62% received any industry payment (median $654 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 77th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US neurological surgery doctors.
Payments to Haley Stauber do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.