Dr. H. Edward Lane III, MD, Fairfax, VA, 22031

Dr. H. Edward Lane started his early career working at the Veterans Hospital in high school and in the emergency room during his college days at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. He then went on to earn his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. He completed his internship and orthopaedic surgery residency at Georgetown University Medical Center.

Following eighteen years of orthopaedic practice alongside his father in Falls Church, Dr. Lane joined Commonwealth Orthopaedics in Fairfax in 2001. Having been involved in the advent of arthroscopic surgery during his residency, Dr. Lane helped to develop some of the early arthroscopic equipment and continues to dedicate a large part of his practice to sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery still today.

Dr. Lane is involved in a number of professional medical roles and continues to participate in cutting edge orthopaedic research within the Fairfax community. Some of his activities include membership on the trauma team at Fairfax Hospital, service as an investigational physician in the early trials of bone mophogenetic protein, work as a terminal ballistic expert consulting with the FBI and Special Forces, and membership on the board of directors of missing and exploited children.

Commonwealth Orthopaedics, an orthopaedic surgery group practice, provides comprehensive, high quality, cost effective care to patients with injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system. We act with the best interest of our patients in mind, strive to provide the best medical care available, and treat our patients with respect, compassion, and confidentiality.

Dr. H. Edward Lane is a member of Commonwealth Orthopaedics.

Type of Spine Care Professional

Orthopedic Surgeon

Areas Served

Northern Virginia area- Fairfax, Alexandria, Arlington, Burke, Herndon, Lansdowne, Reston, Springfield, Tysons Corner

Contact

Conditions and Treatments

Conditions

• Arthritis
• Back pain
• Cervical spine disorders
• Fracture
• Joint pain
• Lower back pain
• Lumbar spine disorders
• Muscle pain / muscle strain
• Neck pain
• Sports injuries
• Trauma
• Upper back pain

Treatments

• Back surgery
• Lower back surgery
• Neck surgery
• Reconstructive / revision spine surgery
• Upper back surgery

Other Conditions

• Arthroscopic surgery
• Total joint replacement
• Total joint arthroplasty

Professional Affiliations

• Undersea Medical Society
• Fairfax County Medical Society
• Virginia Medical Society
• American Medical Association
• Washington Orthopaedic Club

Certifications

• Board Certified, Orthopaedic Surgery

Professional Distinctions

• Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Member, Trauma Team, Fairfax Hospital
• Voted a "Top Doctor," Washingtonian Magazine, 2005