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Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 72
Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD
4.6 (140 Ratings)
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Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Raleigh, NC.
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Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 72
Raleigh, NC
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Raleigh, NC.

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Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Raleigh, NC and has 46 years experience. They graduated from UNC in 1978 and completed a residency at University Hospital S Tx Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Duke Health Raleigh Hospital, FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital and WakeMed Raleigh Campus. Dr. Edwards Jr has experience treating conditions like Ganglion Cyst and Osteoarthritis of Hand among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Edwards Jr received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 140 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Edwards Jr is board certified in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

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Ganglion Cyst
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Excision of Ganglion
Ganglion Cyst
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Excision of Ganglion
Ganglion Cyst
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Excision of Ganglion
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gout
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Joint Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Medial Epicondylitis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Radiculopathy
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis
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Chronic Neck Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Congenital Hand Anomaly
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Pain
Lupus
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Muscle Cramping
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Plantar Fasciitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scapular Fracture
Scleroderma
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spina Bifida
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Wrist Fracture
De Quervain's Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Joint Drainage
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    3701 Wake Forest Rd # 100, Raleigh, NC 27609
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Edwards Jr
4.6
Based on 140 Reviews
5 Stars (124)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (15)

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Mar 12, 2022
Outstanding doctor who has empathy and extraordinary skill!
Candy Beal — Mar 12, 2022
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNC
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Hospital S Tx Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Edwards Jr' profile.

Dr. Edwards Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Ganglion Cyst and Osteoarthritis of Hand. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD is affiliated with Duke Health Raleigh Hospital, FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital and WakeMed Raleigh Campus.

Yes, Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Duke Health Raleigh Hospital

    3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC

  • FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital

    155 Memorial Dr, Pinehurst, NC

  • WakeMed Raleigh Campus

    3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC