Edward Blocker, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

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Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Beaufort

95 Sea Island Parkway, Beaufort, SC 29907

(843) 682-7480

195 miles away

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About

Growing up right here in the Lowcountry, I was extremely close to both of my grandfathers. One was an orthopedic surgeon and the other a carpenter. From a young age, I watched and learned how each of them used their hands to build, repair and restore. By the time I was seven, I knew I wanted to become an orthopedic surgeon so I could use my hands to help people.

I have been fortunate to complete all my education here in the Palmetto State, and to build my career here as well. I attended Woffor...

What I treat

Specialties: Orthopedic Surgery
Areas of focus: Orthopedic Adult Reconstruction, Orthopedic Knee Surgery, Orthopedic Robotic Surgery, Hip and Knee Replacement, Orthopedic Total Joint, Orthopedic Hip Surgery

Board certifications

Orthopedic Surgery

Years of experience

19+ years of experience

Education

Healthcare Education: University of South Carolina at Charleston (1993)
Residency: Greenville Memorial Medical Campus/Hospital System (1998)

Personal

Languages: English
Gender: Male

Reviews

Likelihood of recommending this provider

130 Ratings

Provider efforts to include you in decisions4.9

Provider explanation of problem or condition5

Provider discussed proposed treatments5

Provider concern for questions or worries5

1-5 of 33 Reviews

10/23/2025 | Verified Patient

Dr Blocker shows concern for my mobility issues. He is very personable.

10/22/2025 | Verified Patient

Detailed and easy to understood. I came away with a much better understanding of my condition and next steps to a path of wellness. Friendly and courteous. Positive waybif conveying health issues that gave me hope and motivation that I can tackle my road to recovery.

10/13/2025 | Verified Patient

Good

10/09/2025 | Verified Patient

Dr. Blocker took the time to ask me questions and to go over possible treatment options.

09/29/2025 | Verified Patient

Very Thorough