Dr. Edward G. Lilly III, M.D. earned his undergraduate degree at Davidson College and completed his pre-medical science studies at the University of NC at Chapel Hill. He is a graduate at the Duke University School of Medicine. He completed both his general surgery internship and his orthopedic surgery residents at Duke Health in Durham, followed by an Otto E. Aufranc Adult Reconstructive Surgery (Hip & Knee Replacement) Fellowship at New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Dr. Edward G. Lilly III, M.D. earned his undergraduate degree at Davidson College and completed his pre-medical science studies at the University of NC at Chapel Hill. He is a graduate at the Duke University School of Medicine. He completed both his general surgery internship and his orthopedic surgery residents at Duke Health in Durham, followed by an Otto E. Aufranc Adult Reconstructive Surgery (Hip & Knee Replacement) Fellowship at New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Dr. Edward G. Lilly III, M.D. earned his undergraduate degree at Davidson College and completed his pre-medical science studies at the University of NC at Chapel Hill. He is a graduate at the Duke University School of Medicine. He completed both his general surgery internship and his orthopedic surgery residents at Duke Health in Durham, followed by an Otto E. Aufranc Adult Reconstructive Surgery (Hip & Knee Replacement) Fellowship at New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
Throughout his academic career, he has earned several accolades, including the Duke University Orthopedic Resident Research Award, the North Carolina Orthopedic Association Resident Research Award, and the F. E. Owen Award for Clinical Excellence.
He was an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Duke University Medical Center. At New England Baptist Hospital in Boston, he specialized in hip & knee, sports medicine, and general orthopedics.
Dr. Lilly was recently elected president of the N.C. Orthopedics Association.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Economics: Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina, 1986
Pre-Medical Sciences: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1987 – 1988
Doctor of Medicine: Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, 1993
General Surgery Internship: Duke Health, Durham, North Carolina, 1993 – 1994
Orthopedic Surgery Residency: Duke Health, Durham, North Carolina, 1995 – 1999
Otto E. Aufranc Adult Reconstructive Surgery (Hip & Knee Replacement) Fellowship: New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, 1999 – 2000
Honors
Duke University Orthopedic Resident Research Award, 1999
North Carolina Orthopedic Association Resident Research Award, 1998
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Society, 1992
F. E. Owen Award for Clinical Excellence, 1993
American Orthopedic Association-Zimmer Travel Award (Co-Author), 1992
American College of Sports Medicine New Investigator Award (Co-Author), 1991
Omicron Delta Epsilon Honor Society, 1986
Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities, 1986
Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society, 1983
Associations
Member, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
North Carolina Medical Society
Wilderness Medical Society
He’s the nicest doctor! Answers all your questions and concerns.
Very knowledgeable and skilled.
Outstanding doctor in every way
Everything worked smoothly
Dr. Lily sat & listen to my concerns showed me the x-rays and explained everything to me.
He is a great doctor. Very satisfied with surgery & afterwards.
Short and sweet appointment, was listened to!
I appreciated his candor and also his position that the final decision is mine. Also, he was very informative about hips and knees. Glad I went to see him.
Dr. Lillly is an outstanding physician. Was thoughtful, insightful, spent time and answered all of my questions.
Dr. Lilly is patient and professional. He took time to explain my x-rays and his diagnosis of my recovery.