Dr. Edward S Hemphill M.D.
Orthopedist
25 Crossing Ln Lexington VA, 24450About
Dr. Edward Hemphill is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Lexington, VA. Dr. Hemphill specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hemphill tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1984
UNIV OF CINCINNATI COLL OF MED 1984
University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 1984
Cagayan State University College of Medicine and Surgery 1984
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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