Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation

Dr. Kurt Edwards

Intensive Care Medicine
Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion
50 New Scotland Ave, 
Albany, NY 

Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion
50 New Scotland Ave, 
Albany, NY 
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Overview

Kurt Edwards is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Surgery in GA
Hospital Affiliations
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Saratoga Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital District Physicians Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

Albany Medical Center Surgeons Pavilion
50 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
Call: 518-262-0941
Other Locations
Amc
47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
Call: 518-262-5088

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

PREVENTion of Clot in Orthopaedic Trauma (PREVENT CLOT): A Randomized Pragmatic Trial Comparing the Complications and Safety of Blood Clot Prevention Medicines Used in Orthopaedic Trauma Patients
PREVENTion of Clot in Orthopaedic Trauma (PREVENT CLOT): A Randomized Pragmatic Trial Comparing the Complications and Safety of Blood Clot Prevention Medicines Used in Orthopaedic Trauma Patients
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 14, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Acetylsalicylic acid, Low Molecular Weight Heparin
Study Phase: Phase 3

13 Total Publications

Acute Management of Nasal Bone Fractures: A Systematic Review and Practice Management Guideline.
Acute Management of Nasal Bone Fractures: A Systematic Review and Practice Management Guideline.
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: July 10, 2025
View All 13 Publications
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