Synthes Gmbh
Reporting payments is a legal requirement; large totals often reflect large product portfolios.
$12Mgeneral payments (2019-2025)
$0.00research payments (2019-2025)
1,466clinicians paid
General and research payments are shown separately, never blended. Research payments are often institution-directed and tied to clinical trials.
General payments by year
General payments only, as reported to CMS. Research payments are totaled above and not included in these bars.
Specialties it works with most
Clinicians with the largest reported totals
Often long-running consulting, speaking, or advisory relationships, which companies must report by law. A large total is not evidence of anything improper.
| Clinician | Location | Specialty | General payments (2019-2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Nelson | Loma Linda, CA | Orthopaedic Surgery | $218,860.17 |
| Paul Gladden | New Orleans, LA | Orthopaedic Trauma | $113,845.78 |
| S Robert Rozbruch | New York, NY | Orthopaedic Surgery | $109,430.09 |
| John Herzenberg | Baltimore, MD | Orthopaedic Surgery | $109,430.09 |
| Matthew Camuso | Portland, ME | Orthopaedic Surgery | $97,268.03 |
| Thomas Fischer | Indianapolis, IN | Orthopaedic Surgery | $91,020.34 |
| Harry Hoyen | Cleveland, OH | Hand Surgery | $88,257.94 |
| John France | Morgantown, WV | Orthopaedic Surgery of The Spine | $83,028.92 |
| Brett Crist | Columbia, MO | Orthopaedic Trauma | $82,015.93 |
| Michael Sirkin | East Stroudsburg, PA | Orthopaedic Trauma | $81,113.26 |
Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.