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ALAN M GARBER
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ALAN M GARBER

Listed Specialty: Internal Medicine
11 HARVARD YARD, MASSACHUSETTS HALL, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138-6504
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PROF. ALAN GARBER,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

80

payments

$1,307,047

payment total

2

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
 5 $706K
Ownership or Investment Interest
 1 $475K
Consulting
 4 $106K
Travel and Lodging
 22 $14,376
Food and Beverage
 46 $3,481
Gift
 2 $1,202

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†
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $1.31M
† 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
May 24, 2018 $638,924 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other EXELIXIS INC.
Jun 1, 2018 $475,315 No Listed Product Ownership or Investment Interest VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Apr 5, 2018 $27,500 No Listed Product Consulting VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 10, 2018 $27,500 No Listed Product Consulting VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 10, 2018 $27,500 No Listed Product Consulting VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jan 9, 2018 $23,750 No Listed Product Consulting VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 10, 2018 $17,500 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other EXELIXIS INC.
Jul 3, 2018 $17,500 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other EXELIXIS INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $17,500 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other EXELIXIS INC.
Jan 17, 2018 $15,000 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other EXELIXIS INC.
Jul 18, 2018 $3,283 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 3, 2018 $2,373 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging EXELIXIS INC.
Feb 5, 2018 $1,829 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 8, 2018 $1,735 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Mar 12, 2018 $1,688 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging EXELIXIS INC.
Nov 28, 2018 $733 No Listed Product Gift VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 17, 2018 $469 No Listed Product Gift VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 7, 2018 $446 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 5, 2018 $364 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 17, 2018 $353 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 7, 2018 $336 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 8, 2018 $329 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 5, 2018 $318 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Dec 4, 2018 $301 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Dec 4, 2018 $263 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 16, 2018 $263 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 17, 2018 $255 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 5, 2018 $228 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 6, 2018 $207 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
May 9, 2018 $194 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EXELIXIS INC.
Oct 16, 2018 $181 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 17, 2018 $181 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 16, 2018 $157 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Dec 5, 2018 $154 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 6, 2018 $154 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 5, 2018 $152 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Dec 5, 2018 $152 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Dec 4, 2018 $151 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 6, 2018 $142 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 14, 2018 $141 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EXELIXIS INC.
Feb 6, 2018 $134 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 6, 2018 $93 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 7, 2018 $89 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 7, 2018 $85 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 6, 2018 $80 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 17, 2018 $75 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 18, 2018 $75 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 18, 2018 $73 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 17, 2018 $66 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 17, 2018 $63 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 18, 2018 $62 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 28, 2018 $47 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EXELIXIS INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $43 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Dec 4, 2018 $41 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 16, 2018 $40 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 17, 2018 $36 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 6, 2018 $36 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Dec 5, 2018 $35 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 6, 2018 $33 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 28, 2018 $29 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EXELIXIS INC.
Jun 6, 2018 $29 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Feb 7, 2018 $28 No Listed Product Travel and Lodging VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Dec 5, 2018 $27 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Dec 4, 2018 $27 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 16, 2018 $27 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 17, 2018 $27 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
May 18, 2018 $16 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EXELIXIS INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage EXELIXIS INC.
Jun 5, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 16, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Dec 4, 2018 $15 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jul 18, 2018 $9 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 17, 2018 $8 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 6, 2018 $8 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 16, 2018 $8 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Jun 5, 2018 $8 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Dec 5, 2018 $3 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 16, 2018 $3 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Dec 4, 2018 $3 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Oct 17, 2018 $3 No Listed Product Food and Beverage VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
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