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AREF M ABOU-AMRO
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AREF M ABOU-AMRO

Listed Specialty: Interventional Cardiology
5131 BEACON HILL RD, SUITE 120, COLUMBUS, OH, 43228-4442
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DR. AREF ABOU-AMRO,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

73

payments

$26,682

payment total

14

companies paid this doctor

Payment Calendar in 2018

This doctor received a payment on days in 2018.

Each box below represents a single day during the disclosure period. A gray box indicates no payments. The darker the color, the more payments a doctor received that day.

2018

Types of Payments in 2018

Category Payments Payment Value
Promotional Speaking/Other
 8 $24,063
Food and Beverage
 64 $2,006
Travel and Lodging
 1 $613

Drugs & Devices in 2018

Totals listed below account for all payments from that mention this product. Beginning in 2016, the government began classifying products as drugs, devices, biologics or medical supplies. Below, you will see drugs (drugs and biologics) and devices (devices and medical supplies). If a payment record mentions more than one product, the entire value will be included in each of those products. When no products are listed, they are not included in the list below.

Product Name Product Type Payments†
ENTRESTO

drug

 $25,422
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $239
REPATHA

drug

 $238
COREVALVE EVOLUT

device

 $229
JARDIANCE

drug

 $131
WATCHMAN

device

 $111
CORLANOR

drug

 $90
BRILINTA

drug

 $76
PRALUENT

drug

 $73
LIFEVEST

device

 $67
XARELTO

drug

 $29
IMPELLA

device

 $21
EMPIRA BALLOON

device

 $18
ELIQUIS

drug

 $15
LONHALA MAGNAIR

drug

 $13
PRADAXA

drug

 $11
PRAXBIND

drug

 $11
† May not add up to dollar total at top of page, since a payment record may not be associated with any product or can be associated with several products.

Payment Details in 2018

When How Much Related To What For From Third Party Payee
Jul 24, 2018 $3,750 ENTRESTO Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 18, 2018 $3,125 ENTRESTO Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jul 25, 2018 $3,125 ENTRESTO Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jun 26, 2018 $3,125 ENTRESTO Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 16, 2018 $3,125 ENTRESTO Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 14, 2018 $3,125 ENTRESTO Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jul 25, 2018 $3,125 ENTRESTO Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 2, 2018 $1,563 ENTRESTO Promotional Speaking/Other NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jul 24, 2018 $613 ENTRESTO Travel and Lodging NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 18, 2018 $124 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 21, 2018 $121 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jun 26, 2018 $121 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 26, 2018 $120 JARDIANCE Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Mar 11, 2018 $119 No Listed Product Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jul 25, 2018 $97 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Oct 22, 2018 $95 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jan 16, 2018 $91 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 14, 2018 $89 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 11, 2018 $88 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Nov 15, 2018 $76 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Feb 5, 2018 $76 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Jul 24, 2018 $70 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Mar 11, 2018 $36 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 11, 2018 $33 No Listed Product Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Mar 11, 2018 $28 REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Dec 12, 2018 $23 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Nov 7, 2018 $22 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Apr 18, 2018 $21 IMPELLA Food and Beverage ABIOMED
Feb 15, 2018 $21 PRALUENT Food and Beverage SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
Nov 14, 2018 $19 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Dec 4, 2018 $18 EMPIRA BALLOON Food and Beverage CARDINAL HEALTH 200, LLC
Aug 24, 2018 $17 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Apr 11, 2018 $17 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Nov 16, 2018 $16 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Nov 7, 2018 $16 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Nov 8, 2018 $16 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jun 6, 2018 $16 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
May 9, 2018 $15 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jun 13, 2018 $15 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Mar 14, 2018 $15 ELIQUIS Food and Beverage E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C.
Oct 15, 2018 $15 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Jul 10, 2018 $15 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 11, 2018 $14 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Aug 7, 2018 $14 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Dec 6, 2018 $14 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Feb 28, 2018 $14 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
May 24, 2018 $14 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Jul 19, 2018 $13 LONHALA MAGNAIR Food and Beverage SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Oct 25, 2018 $13 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Nov 29, 2018 $12 XARELTO Food and Beverage JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
Jan 25, 2018 $12 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Mar 22, 2018 $12 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Oct 12, 2018 $12 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 22, 2018 $12 PRALUENT Food and Beverage REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Feb 8, 2018 $12 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Dec 14, 2018 $12 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 11, 2018 $12 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Apr 30, 2018 $12 LIFEVEST Food and Beverage ZOLL SERVICES LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LIFECOR CORP)
Jun 21, 2018 $12 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Oct 10, 2018 $11 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
May 17, 2018 $11 PRADAXA JARDIANCE PRAXBIND Food and Beverage BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Sep 25, 2018 $11 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Dec 19, 2018 $11 WATCHMAN Food and Beverage BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Feb 23, 2018 $11 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Mar 21, 2018 $10 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Aug 30, 2018 $10 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jul 25, 2018 $9 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
Jan 26, 2018 $7 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Feb 27, 2018 $7 CORLANOR REPATHA Food and Beverage AMGEN INC.
Dec 18, 2018 $6 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Oct 22, 2018 $6 COREVALVE EVOLUT Food and Beverage MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.
Feb 28, 2018 $0 BRILINTA Food and Beverage ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP
Mar 21, 2018 $0 ENTRESTO Food and Beverage NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
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