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Dr. James Edwards, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Dr. James Edwards, MD
4.8 (49 Ratings)

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Dr. James Edwards, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Cape Girardeau, MO.
Dr. James Edwards, MD
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Dr. James Edwards, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Cape Girardeau, MO
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Edwards, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Cape Girardeau, MO.
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Dr. James Edwards, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Cape Girardeau, MO and has 27 years experience. They graduated from University of Missouri School of Medicine in 1997 and completed a residency at UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS|University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine.They currently practice at Advanced Orthopedic Specialists and are affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center. Dr. Edwards has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Edwards received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 49 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Edwards is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Advanced Orthopedic Specialists - Cape Girardeau
    48 Doctors Park, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

Experience and Background Check

Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Arthrocentesis
Joint Pain
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Arthrocentesis
Ankle Fracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Impingement
Avascular Necrosis
Bunion
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Sprain
Fibular Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gout
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Heel Spur
Hip Injury
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Injuries
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Myelopathy
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pinched Nerve in Back
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spina Bifida
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Sclerosis
Tenosynovitis
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Elbow Surgery
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Hip Surgery
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Surgery
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Hip Replacement
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Shoulder Surgery
Spinal Nerve Block
Sports Medicine Related Procedures
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wound Repair

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Feb 08, 2024
Dr. Edwards assessed & treated my chronic pain in left elbow. Top notch specialist. Deeply impressed w-expertise of analysis and care. Has a great office staff and an outstanding PA assisting him.
Martin Weber — Feb 08, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. James Edwards, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Cape Girardeau, MO and has over 26 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Missouri School of Medicine in 1997. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • University of Missouri School of Medicine
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Of Missouri-Columbia Hospital
    1998
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS|University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
    2002
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic
    2003
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Edwards, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Edwards' profile.

Dr. Edwards frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Shoulder Impingement Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Edwards, MD is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Edwards, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Edwards has over 27 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Francis Medical Center

    211 Saint Francis Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO

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