Dr. Farah Akhtar, MD (she/her) is a Pulmonologist, Sleep Medicine Doctor, Internist in Houston, TX with over 16 years of experience. What is your opinion of Dr. Farah Akhtar, MD? Rate this provider below so other people can make informed decision.
Gender
Female
Experience
Over 16 Years of Experience
Languages Spoken
English
Accepted Insurances
Medicare
Payments Received
Many providers receive payments from medical companies such as pharmaceutical companies and medical device companies. These payments can range from small amounts for meals to large consulting fees. We provide this information in order to make healthcare system more transparent. Between 2014 and 2020 Dr. Farah Akhtar, MD has received over $952 which includes payments from the following companies:
$340.10 from Allergan Inc.
$135.55 from Gilead Sciences Inc
$84.64 from Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$67.59 from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$60.78 from Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$53.03 from Electromed, Inc.
$52.84 from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$47.15 from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$40.88 from ResMed Corp
$20.99 from Respiratory Technologies, Inc.
$17.74 from Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$14.12 from Theravance Biopharma Inc.
$12.75 from Pfizer Inc.
$3.91 from Genentech USA, Inc.
Payments received by Dr. Farah Akhtar, MD were from the following categories:
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