MILTON EDGERTON

Dr. Edgerton was the single greatest influence in my life as he literally made me the person I am today. Were it not for his extraordinary kindness and generosity, I would have been dead decades ago. He will always have my greatest love and respect. Aloha nui loa pumehana.

He was the finest doctor I ever met. I was 35 with two young children when he saved my life. I am now 81, I so enjoyed knowing him and his family and I still brag on him today.

Dr. Edgerton was a great teacher, mentor, and human being. As a plastic surgery resident at UVA in 1998-2000, I had the pleasure to work with him and have the opportunity to benefit from his wisdom, sense of humor, and kindness!

May you rest in peace Dr. Edgerton

Dear Family, As you mourn the loss of your Dad, I had to write about the best doctor I ever knew. I could go on at length about his surgical excellence, which is second to none but more important to me was his great talent for showering love and care on his patients. I told him in 1973 if he could cure me from melanoma, I would give him a golf lesson. After 7 1/2 hours of surgery I recovered. Later I came back up and stayed with your parents, explaining sand shots, when he operated on my...

I worked for Milt from 1963 to 1967 at Hopkins. He was a marvelous surgeon and teacher. Many people will miss him, particularly his patients. I send my condolences to his family.
Maryann Rimoin

Milt was a wonderful guy and a great friend to our entire family. He will be missed.

Marf Beebe Knowles (Lake Placid, NY)

My condolences to Dr. Edgerton's family. He was a special man, who changed my life. I will never forget him.

Milt was a terrific guy, and he will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Our condolences go out to his entire family.

Our condolences to the family. We only met Dr Edgerton twice, but we knew from talking to him that he was an accomplished & remarkable person. Also extremely personable. He brought reconstructive surgery to the forefront of medicine and helped so many people.