Dr. Edward G. Magur M.D.
Orthopedist
2021 Kay Street NW Suite 516 Washington District of Columbia, 20006About
Edward G. Magur, MD, received his medical degree in 1998 from Upstate Medical University at Syracuse, in New York. He then attended Georgetown University Hospital until 1999 for his residency, followed by a fellowship at the Foot and Ankle Center for Orthopedic Care, in Cincinnati, Ohio until 2004. Since beginning his career, Dr. Magur has been an active member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society and the Washington Orthopedic Society. He is a team physician/orthopaedic consultant for the Washington Wizards and the Washing Capitals; he practices orthopaedic surgeries at Washington Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, in Washington, DC.
Education and Training
Upstate Medical University at Syracuse
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1998
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery
Provider Details
Dr. Edward G. Magur M.D.'s Expert Contributions
How long do you need to be off work after bunion surgery?
It depends on the type of bone cuts that are required. Typically, it is 4-6 weeks non-weight bearing (some docs allow heel only WB) and you can generally expect to improve for several months after surgery. I tell my patients it is a full year before they stop getting better. READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Bunion
- Birth Defects
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Hammer Toe
- Stress Fracture
Fellowships
- Center for Orthopedic Care
Internships
- Georgetown University Hospital
Fellowships
- Foot and Ankle Center for Orthopedic Care; Cincinnati, Ohio; 2004
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society, Washington Orthopedic Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- Patient Oriented Focus and Attention to Detail
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf
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