Edward Woo
Vascular Surgery · Philadelphia, PANPI 1609802305
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by consulting fees: $36,420 of the $58,219 with a category attached, or 62.6%. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. accounts for 69.4% of it on its own, with 8 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2019 at $49,281 and has fallen 99.8% since, to $98 in 2023. Among vascular surgery clinicians in PA with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 10% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 92 payments — averaging $632.82 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.$40K
- Medtronic$10K
- Endologix LLC$4K
- Silk Road Medical, Inc.$2K
- Bolton Medical Inc$1K
- Shape Memory Medical Inc.$500
- plus $221 from 3 others
Across 62 payments — averaging $2159.97 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.
- Shockwave Medical, Inc$79K
- Medtronic$23K
- W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.$19K
- Silk Road Medical, Inc.$6K
- Cook Research Incorporated$4K
- Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.$3K
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$36,42063%
- Speaking & faculty fees$13,35023%
- Travel & lodging$5,4629%
- Food & beverage$2,9875%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | 49 | $40,395 |
| Medtronic(2 entities) | 22 | $9,915 |
| Endologix LLC | 8 | $4,083 |
| Silk Road Medical, Inc. | 1 | $2,000 |
| Bolton Medical Inc | 4 | $1,105 |
| Shape Memory Medical Inc. | 1 | $500 |
| Boston Scientific | 3 | $128 |
| Abbott | 2 | $55 |
| Cook Medical LLC | 2 | $39 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- Product in Development$24,627
- TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis$13,548
- Endurant$7,253
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Neuroprotection System$2,000
- ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent System$2,000
- ENHANCE Transcarotid Peripheral Access Kit$2,000
- ENROUTE 0.014 Guidewire$2,000
- Ovation$1,138
- EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis$1,030
- Relay Plus$1,000
- IMPEDE$500
- C3 Delivery System$203
- VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis$187
- Valiant Captivia$182
- AFX$138
How this compares
$58,219 in reported general payments places this provider in the 90th percentile of 236 vascular surgery providers in Pennsylvania.
Other vascular surgery in Philadelphia
- Darren SchneiderPhiladelphia$569K
- Elizabeth GenovesePhiladelphia$343K
- Shang LohPhiladelphia$306K
- Babak AbaiPhiladelphia$37K
- Ann GaffeyPhiladelphia$35K
- Venkat KalapatapuPhiladelphia$31K
- Roberto AruPhiladelphia$30K
- Alexander FairmanPhiladelphia$23K
- Nakul RaoPhiladelphia$22K
- Douglas TroutmanPhiladelphia$22K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.