Summary

Dr. Edward Sweetser is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Alabama Hospital. With 56 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions, Dr. Sweetser has developed extensive knowledge in both general orthopedic care and specialized hand procedures. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Sweetser practices at Memorial Medical Center and Three Crosses Regional Hospital, both located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. His clinical expertise includes treating rotator cuff disorders, shoulder bursitis, and osteoarthritis. He performs various therapeutic procedures such as bursa aspiration, bursa injection, and arthrocentesis to help patients manage joint pain and inflammation. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 56 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Alabama Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Edward R Sweetser has 2 locations

Memorial Medical Center

2450 S Telshor BlvdLas Cruces, NM 88011

Three Crosses Regional Hospital

2560 Samaritan DrLas Cruces, NM 88001

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.6 
56 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Las Cruces , NMEl Paso , TXLas Cruces , NMLas Cruces , NM
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Georgia Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward R Sweetser has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward R Sweetser has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hand Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Mexico, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Alabama Hospital

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1970

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Where is Dr. Edward Sweetser's office located?
Dr. Edward Sweetser's office is located at 2450 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM, 88011.
What languages does Dr. Edward Sweetser speak?
Dr. Edward Sweetser speaks English and Spanish.

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