He joins the UConn Health Center from the Boston University, where he was a head team physician and an attending surgeon in the Division of Sports Medicine. Edgar is a graduate of the UConn Health Center’s orthopaedic sports medicine fellowship and residency trained in orthopaedic surgery and general surgery at the Boston University Medical Center, where he also earned his medical degree and Ph.D. in biochemistry. His research focus is in using stem cells to enhance the healing of sports medicine related injuries. Edgar is seeing patients in Farmington and, starting in December, at the UConn Health Center’s new medical office in Storrs.