Surgery in Cheektowaga, NY
5 verified surgery doctors in Cheektowaga.
General surgeons perform operations across the abdomen, digestive tract, skin, and soft tissue.
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Dr. John Wiles, MD
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. Mohamad Fazili, MD
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $47.78 (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.
$47.78
Total received
2
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 ranks around the 56th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to Mohamad Fazili do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. John Rutkoski, MD
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $2,840 (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.
$2,840
Total received
18
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 90% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to John Rutkoski do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Liam Knott, MD
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $414.90 (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.
$414.90
Total received
25
Transactions
3
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 ranks around the 77th percentile of that group.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to Liam Knott do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Daniel Slack, MD
Surgery
CMS Open Payments· $3,749 (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.
$3,749
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 92% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US surgery doctors.
Payments to Daniel Slack do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.