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Dr. Virgilio George, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 52
Dr. Virgilio George, MD
4.8 (58 Ratings)
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Dr. Virgilio George, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Charleston, SC.
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Dr. Virgilio George, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 52
Charleston, SC
Accepting new patients
Dr. Virgilio George, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Charleston, SC.
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Dr. Virgilio George, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Charleston, SC. They currently practice at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center and are affiliated with University Medical Center. Dr. George has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Diverticulitis, Intestinal Obstruction and Ileus among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. George received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 58 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. George is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Locations

  1. 1 MUSC Hollings Cancer Center
    86 Jonathan Lucas St Fl 3, Charleston, SC 29425
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  2. 2 MUSC Health Ashley River Tower
    25 Courtenay Dr # 100A, Charleston, SC 29425
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  3. 3 MUSC Health North Area Medical Pavilion
    8992 University Blvd Fl 3, North Charleston, SC 29406
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Experience and Background Check

Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ileus
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ileus
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ileus
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Pelvic Abscess
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ascites
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Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Vomiting Disorders
Anoscopy
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Anal Fissure
Cirrhosis
Coccygeal Pain
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Cystic Fibrosis
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroptosis
Gynecologic Cancer
Heartburn
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatitis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Rectovaginal Fistula
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Umbilical Hernia
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Visceroptosis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Appendectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Colonoscopy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystotomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Rectal Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrotomy
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Sphincterotomy
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. George
4.8
Based on 58 Reviews
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Oct 31, 2023
Dr. George is an excellent surgeon, very personable, treats you like family! I would recommend him to anyone having gastric issues.
Dina — Oct 31, 2023
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Insurance Accepted

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Virgilio George, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Charleston, SC. He specializes in Gastroenterology.
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Gastroenterology
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Virgilio George, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. George's profile.

Dr. George frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Diverticulitis, Intestinal Obstruction and Ileus. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Virgilio George, MD is affiliated with University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Virgilio George, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University Medical Center

    171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC

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