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VIRGILIO V GEORGE
Listed Specialty: Colon & Rectal Surgery
171 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC, 29425-8908
DR. VIRGILIO GEORGE,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:
2018 Payments At a Glance
29
payments
$8,506
payment total
5
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 |
|---|---|---|
Consulting |
3 | $6,250 |
Travel and Lodging |
6 | $1,194 |
Food and Beverage |
19 | $1,025 |
Promotional Speaking/Other |
1 | $37 |
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† |
|---|---|---|
OVITEX |
device |
$7,991 |
STRATTICE |
device |
$151 |
PREVENA |
device |
$109 |
ECHELON FLEX STAPLER |
device |
$69 |
SURGICEL FAMILY OF ABSORBABLE HEMOSTATS |
device |
$69 |
ECHELON ENDOPATH STAPLER |
device |
$64 |
PLASMABLADE |
device |
$60 |
DERMABOND PORTFOLIO |
device |
$40 |
EVICEL |
drug |
$39 |
SURGICEL POWDER |
device |
$39 |
HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY |
device |
$29 |
ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY ENDOSCOPIC CURVED INTRALUMINAL STAPLER |
device |
$23 |
| † 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2018 | $3,000 | OVITEX | Consulting | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Feb 24, 2018 | $2,000 | OVITEX | Consulting | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $1,250 | OVITEX | Consulting | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Jan 25, 2018 | $586 | OVITEX | Travel and Lodging | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| May 24, 2018 | $365 | OVITEX | Travel and Lodging | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $149 | OVITEX | Travel and Lodging | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Nov 8, 2018 | $114 | STRATTICE | Food and Beverage | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $113 | OVITEX | Food and Beverage | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| May 15, 2018 | $109 | PREVENA | Food and Beverage | KCI USA, INC | |
| Feb 24, 2018 | $104 | OVITEX | Food and Beverage | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $97 | OVITEX | Food and Beverage | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $94 | OVITEX | Food and Beverage | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| May 30, 2018 | $80 | OVITEX | Food and Beverage | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $60 | PLASMABLADE | Food and Beverage | MEDTRONIC USA, INC. | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $52 | OVITEX | Travel and Lodging | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Jan 29, 2018 | $40 | ECHELON FLEX STAPLER SURGICEL FAMILY OF ABSORBABLE HEMOSTATS DERMABOND PORTFOLIO | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Oct 11, 2018 | $39 | SURGICEL POWDER EVICEL | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $38 | ECHELON ENDOPATH STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Feb 12, 2018 | $37 | STRATTICE | Promotional Speaking/Other | ALLERGAN INC. | |
| Jul 2, 2018 | $29 | HARMONIC PRODUCT FAMILY ECHELON FLEX STAPLER SURGICEL FAMILY OF ABSORBABLE HEMOSTATS | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Apr 18, 2018 | $28 | OVITEX | Food and Beverage | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $27 | ECHELON ENDOPATH STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $23 | ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY ENDOSCOPIC CURVED INTRALUMINAL STAPLER | Food and Beverage | ETHICON US, LLC | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $23 | OVITEX | Travel and Lodging | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Jun 1, 2018 | $21 | OVITEX | Travel and Lodging | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $13 | OVITEX | Food and Beverage | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Feb 24, 2018 | $10 | OVITEX | Food and Beverage | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Jun 4, 2018 | $4 | OVITEX | Food and Beverage | TELA BIO, INC. | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | $2 | OVITEX | Food and Beverage | TELA BIO, INC. |
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