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Dr. Farooq Sheikh, MD (he/him) is a Cardiologist in Washington, DC with over 17 years of experience. What is your opinion of Dr. Farooq Sheikh, MD? Rate this provider below so other people can make informed decision.
Gender
Male
Experience
Over 17 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. Farooq Sheikh, MD has received over $26,050 which includes payments from the following companies:
$9,529.81 from Abbott Laboratories
$4,300.83 from Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$3,766.42 from Pfizer Inc.
$3,578.74 from Akcea Therapeutics, Inc.
$3,333.10 from Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$413.37 from Thoratec Corporation
$359.44 from HeartWare, Inc.
$273.28 from St. Jude Medical, Inc.
$202.20 from GE Healthcare
$110.43 from ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$95.36 from GENZYME CORPORATION
$55.86 from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$16.75 from Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$15.13 from Sunshine Heart Inc
Payments received by Dr. Farooq Sheikh, MD were from the following categories:
$7,027.15 Travel and Lodging
$6,823.67 Food and Beverage
$6,000.00 Consulting Fee
$3,200.00 Honoraria
$2,925.00 Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
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