Dr. Colin Edgerton, MD
Rheumatology ·
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Age 43
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Dr. Colin Edgerton, MD is a rheumatology specialist in North Charleston, SC and has been practicing for 12 years. He graduated from Georgetown University in 2001 and specializes in rheumatology and internal medicine.
Low Country Rheumatology
2860 Tricom St
North Charleston, SC 29406
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
- Centene
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
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Limb Pain
very high
more than 99% of peers
Arthritis
very high
more than 98% of peers
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
very high
more than 97% of peers
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Edgerton "As a Rheumatologist, I seek to alleviate the suffering caused by arthritis and autoimmune diseases. Using the most up to date medical techniques and procedures, I assist patients in relieving pain and maintaining function, putting control over their lives back in their hands."
2 Specialties
- Rheumatology
- Internal Medicine
2 Board Certifications
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- RheumatologyAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
39 Conditions Treated
- Arthritis
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bone Disorders
- Bursitis
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Elbow Injuries
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot Conditions
- Gout
- Hand Conditions
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Disorders
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Lupus
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Shoulder Disorders
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Spine Disorders
- Spondylosis
- Trigger Finger
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9 Procedures
- Arthrocentesis
- Bone Density Scan
- Joint Drainage
- Joint Injection
- Soft Tissue Injections
- Trigger Point Injection
- Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
- X-Ray
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- Georgetown UnivUndergraduate School | Graduated 1997
- Georgetown UniversityMedical School | Graduated 2001
- Madigan Army McInternship Hospital | Completed 2002
- Madigan Army McResidency Hospital | Completed 2004
- Walter ReedFellowship Hospital | Completed 2006
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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- 10 – 15 minutes
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What People Say About Dr. Colin Edgerton, MD
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Re-diagnosed me with Ankylosing Spondylitis, but refused to treat with any form of medication. Basically told me to rub some dirt on it and get over crippling pain, exhaustion, etc.
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May 22, 2018
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This place has absolutely no care or compassion for single mothers with auto immune diseases who are struggling to survive without any support for the children’s father. If you are looking for a doctors’ office with compassion, then look elsewhere especially their infusion person Kaitlyn has no...Read More
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Apr 09, 2018
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What a joy Dr Edgerton was today! We have relocated to the low country and was referred to him! I was greeted by a friendly staff, I was seen before my appointment time and Dr. Edgerton took the time and listened to all my concerns and issues. I would highly recommend him to anyone needing a...Read More
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Tina in Mt Pleasant – Dec 21, 2017
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Dr. Edgerton is amazing, caring and encouraging. I have recommended him to a friend, and they also think he is the best! He is very knowledgeable and fully explains the care path he believes to be right for you. Thanks to his extensive knowledge, I have been able to minimize my meds and lower my...Read More
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3Camille Crocker in Summerville, SC – Mar 23, 2017
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Dr Edgerton is a very attentive, consider, professional , caring physician, I was only with him for 3 years but feel like I was with my doctor of 25 years, his knowledge and skills, and people person, allowed me to trust him to care for my illness, he carefully reviews ,conservative with his...Read More
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2Chrisk in Summerville, SC – Feb 06, 2017
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