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Dr. Edward Riley Blocker M.D., Orthopedist
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Dr. Edward Riley Blocker M.D.

Orthopedist

4/5(19)
300 Midtown Dr Suite 20 Beaufort SC, 29906
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Edward Blocker is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Beaufort, SC. Dr. Blocker specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Blocker 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

Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1993

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1993

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Trigger Finger
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis
  • Swelling

Dr. Edward Riley Blocker M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Edward Blocker, MD

300 Midtown Dr Suite 20 -
Beaufort, SC 29906
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New patients: 843-522-7100
Fax: 843-322-3234

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Patient Experience with Dr. Blocker


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Dr. Edward Riley Blocker M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 19 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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