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Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.6 (140)
Map Pin Small Raleigh, NC
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience

Overview of Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD

Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Raleigh, NC. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 46 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from UNC and is affiliated with Duke Health Raleigh Hospital, Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital and WakeMed Raleigh Campus. Dr. Edwards Jr, completed a residency at University Hospital S Tx Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Edwards Jr an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Edwards Jr works at Practice in Raleigh, NC. They frequently treat conditions like Ganglion Cyst and Osteoarthritis of Hand along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Edwards Jr' Office Locations

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    3701 Wake Forest Rd # 100, Raleigh, NC 27609 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 872-3171

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Duke Health Raleigh Hospital
  • Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital
  • WakeMed Raleigh Campus

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Ganglion Cyst
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Excision of Ganglion
Ganglion Cyst
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Excision of Ganglion

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
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
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spina Bifida
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Sclerosis
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
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    About Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 46 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1336142710
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University Hospital S Tx Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • UNC
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Davidson College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. George Edwards Jr, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Edwards Jr is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Edwards Jr has seen patients for Ganglion Cyst and Osteoarthritis of Hand, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Edwards Jr on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    140 patients have reviewed Dr. Edwards Jr. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Edwards Jr.

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