Ophthalmology in Andover, MA
2 verified ophthalmology doctors in Andover.
Ophthalmologists are physicians who provide complete eye care, including surgery for eye disease.
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Dr. Mark Abelson, MD
Ophthalmology
CMS Open Payments· $71,338 (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.
$71,338
Total received
2
Transactions
1
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 23,451 ophthalmology doctors we've analyzed, about 60% received any industry payment (median $348 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 ophthalmology doctors.
Payments to Mark Abelson do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.
Dr. Gail Torkildsen, MD
Ophthalmology
CMS Open Payments· $1,196,761 (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.
$1,196,761
Total received
38
Transactions
3
Paying companies
Top paying companies
Among the 23,451 ophthalmology doctors we've analyzed, about 60% received any industry payment (median $348 among those who did). This doctor's total is higher than 100% of that group — among the highest recipients.
Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US ophthalmology doctors.
Payments to Gail Torkildsen do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.