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Cory M. Edgar, MD, PhD

Elbow|

Knee|

Orthopedics & Sports Medicine|

Shoulder|

Women's Motion & Performance

Speaks: English 

Locations

Downtown Storrs Medical Services

One Royce Circle

Downtown Storrs

Storrs, CT 06268

860-487-9200
clinic

Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

UConn Musculoskeletal Institute

UConn Health

263 Farmington Avenue

Farmington, CT 06030

GPS: 135 Dowling Way, Farmington, CT

860-679-6600
clinic

Education & Training

Education
  1. MD, PhD, Boston University School of Medicine, Medicine - 2006
  2. MS, Boston University, Molecular, Cell Biology and Biochemistry - 1999
  3. BA, Benedictine University, Molecular and Cell Biology - 1996
Internship
  1. General Surgery, Boston University Medical Center - 2007
Residency
  1. Resident, Boston University Medical Center, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery - 2011
Fellowship
  1. Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine - 2012

Honors & Awards

  1. 2022 - Arciero Sports Medicine Fellowship Teaching Award 2022 - UConn Orthopedics
  2. 2022 - Top Doctor Award 2022, Orthopedic Surgery CT
  3. 2012 - ORS/OREF/AAOS Research Funding Workshop: Strategies for Success - Awarded Invitee - ORS/OREF/AAOS
  4. 2012 - Arciero-Warner Resident/Fellow Research Award, NESES Annual Meeting: For the Paper "Biological Augmentation of Rotator Cuff Tears: From the OR back to the Lab"
  5. 2012 - AAOS/OREF/ORS - AANA Representative: Clinician Scholar Development Program - Awarded Invitee - AAOS/OREF/ORS
  6. 2012 - AOSSM Award: Research Mentoring Development Program, Mentor - Kurt Spindler (Vanderbilt University) - AOSSM

Ratings & Reviews

4.7

130 Ratings, 112 Reviews

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  • 5

    October 23, 2025

    The fellow working with Dr. Edgar was great! Dr. Edgar, as always, was great too

  • 5

    October 23, 2025

    Dr. Edgar is an outstanding surgeon who takes the time to explain the procedures and makes sure that questions are answered simply and clearly.

  • 5

    October 23, 2025

    Good shoulder is doing better

  • 4

    October 21, 2025

    If I need my surgery done he is the man to do it. Great job and no pain . I didn't have to take any pain meds. Thank you