Summary

Dr. Cedric Edwards is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing over two decades of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Escuela Latinoamericana De Medicina and has dedicated 21 years to treating patients with complex medical conditions requiring hospitalization.

Dr. Edwards practices at multiple locations including Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto in Southaven, Mississippi, and University Of Mississippi Medical Center Grenada in Grenada, Mississippi. He focuses on treating patients with heart failure, high blood pressure emergencies, and ongoing hypertension management. His expertise includes performing diagnostic heart tests such as electrocardiograms and various types of echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and guide treatment decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • 21 years of experience
  • Escuela Latinoamericana De Medicina
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Cedric Edwards has 3 locations

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Dr. Cedric EdwardsDr. Bryan P Barrilleaux, MDDr. Omotayo Mutiat Olatinwo, MDDr. Luke Meade Williams, MD
Internal MedicineEmergency MedicineHospital MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
2.8 
21 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Lake Charles , LALake Charles , LAPineville , LALake Charles , LA
Med School: Escuela Latinoamericana De Medicina Med School: Ahmadu Bello University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Cedric Edwards has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cedric Edwards has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospital Medicine
  • Hospitalist

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Mississippi, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Escuela Latinoamericana De MedicinaGraduated in 2005

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Where is Dr. Cedric Edwards's office located?
Dr. Cedric Edwards's office is located at 1701 Oak Park Blvd, Lake Charles, LA, 70601.
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