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Dr. Thomas Edwards, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.8 (158)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Thomas Edwards, MD

Dr. Thomas Edwards, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 29 years of experience. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine and is affiliated with Texas Orthopedic Hospital. Dr. Edwards, completed a residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Orthopedic Surgery. Patients rated Dr. Edwards an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Edwards works at Fondren Orthopedic Group - Fondren Main St in Houston, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Rotator Cuff Tear, Joint Pain and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Edwards' Office Locations

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    Fondren Orthopedic Group - Fondren Main St
    7401 Main St, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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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.
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Joint Pain
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Shoulder Replacement
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Arthrocentesis
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Steroid Injection
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Humerus Fracture
Limb Pain
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Arthroscopy
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Impingement
Avascular Necrosis
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Genu Varum
Gout
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Herniated Disc
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Tendinitis
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rib Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Disorders
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Tenosynovitis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Knee Replacement
Neuroplasty
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Shoulder Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
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    4.8
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    About Dr. Thomas Edwards, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 29 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, French
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1528056033
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Clinique Sainte-Anne Lumiere
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Orthopedic Surgery
    Residency
    Internship
    • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    Medical Education

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Texas Orthopedic Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Thomas Edwards, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Edwards is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Edwards has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Edwards works at Fondren Orthopedic Group - Fondren Main St in Houston, TX. View the full address on Dr. Edwards’s profile.

    Dr. Edwards has seen patients for Rotator Cuff Tear, Joint Pain and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Edwards on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    158 patients have reviewed Dr. Edwards. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Edwards.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Edwards, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Edwards appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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