Infectious Disease in Longwood, FL
3 verified infectious disease doctors in Longwood.
Infectious disease physicians diagnose and manage complex infections, including those that are chronic, resistant, or hard to identify.
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Dr. Wasim Ahmar, MD
Infectious Disease
CMS Open Payments· $1,907 (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.
$1,907
Total received
43
Transactions
21
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 3,681 infectious disease doctors we've analyzed, about 83% received any industry payment (median $1,189 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 68th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US infectious disease doctors.
Payments to Wasim Ahmar do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Khalid Yaqoob, MD
Infectious Disease
CMS Open Payments· $984.74 (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.
$984.74
Total received
30
Transactions
13
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 3,681 infectious disease doctors we've analyzed, about 83% received any industry payment (median $1,189 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 55th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US infectious disease doctors.
Payments to Khalid Yaqoob do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Babak Vakili, MD
Infectious Disease
CMS Open Payments· $47,166 (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.
$47,166
Total received
55
Transactions
10
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 3,681 infectious disease doctors we've analyzed, about 83% received any industry payment (median $1,189 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 94% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US infectious disease doctors.
Payments to Babak Vakili do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.