Summary

Dr. Edward Leppard is a thoracic and vascular surgeon who graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory Healthcare. With 49 years of experience in surgery, he brings nearly five decades of expertise to complex cardiovascular and thoracic procedures. Dr. Leppard speaks English and has dedicated his career to treating conditions affecting the chest, heart, and blood vessels.

Dr. Leppard practices at multiple locations throughout Columbia, South Carolina, including MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and several Prisma Health facilities. He specializes in treating chronic kidney disease, kidney disease, and hypertension. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures. Patients have given Dr. Leppard an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 49 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Emory Healthcare
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Edward M Leppard has 5 locations

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

2435 Forest DrColumbia, SC 29204
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Providence Thoracic And Cardiovascular Associates

2750 Laurel St Ste 305Columbia, SC 29204
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

5 Richland Medical Park DrColumbia, SC 29203

Prisma Health Heart Hospital

6 Richland Medical Park DrColumbia, SC 29203

Prisma Health Baptist Hospital

1330 Taylor St At MarionColumbia, SC 29220

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Dr. Edward M Leppard, MDDr. Arthur Watson Cooler, MDDr. Michael Samuel CicchilloDr. Scott James Petit, MD
Thoracic SurgerySurgeryVascular SurgeryCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.2 
3.3 
49 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, German Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Columbia , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SC
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward M Leppard

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward M Leppard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward M Leppard has the following area of expertise

  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Emory Healthcare

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Dr. Edward Leppard speaks English.
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Dr. Edward Leppard's office is located at 2435 Forest Dr, Columbia, SC, 29204.
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