Surgery in Sycamore, IL
3 verified surgery doctors in Sycamore.
General surgeons perform operations across the abdomen, digestive tract, skin, and soft tissue.
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Dr. Stephen Goldman, MD
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $44,467 (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.
$44,467
Total received
29
Transactions
2
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 39,537 surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 52% received any industry payment (median $305 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 99% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to Stephen Goldman do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Nitzet Velez, MD
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $27,696 (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.
$27,696
Total received
17
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 39,537 surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 52% received any industry payment (median $305 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 98% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to Nitzet Velez do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Jack Wagoner, MD
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $59,846 (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.
$59,846
Total received
55
Transactions
5
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 39,537 surgery doctors we've analyzed, about 52% received any industry payment (median $305 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 99% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to Jack Wagoner do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.