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Summary
Dr. Cedric Edwards treats heart failure, chronic kidney disease stage 5, and chronic kidney disease. He has practiced internal medicine and hospital medicine for 21 years and performs cardiac enzyme studies in addition to other testing. Dr. Edwards earned his medical degree from Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina and is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, and University of Mississippi Medical Center Grenada, seeing patients in Lake Charles, Louisiana; Southaven, Mississippi; and Grenada, Mississippi.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 21 years of experience
- Escuela Latinoamericana De Medicina
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Cedric Edwards has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 21 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English | |
| Lake Charles , LA | Lake Charles , LA | Mesquite , TX | Lake Charles , LA |
| Med School: Escuela Latinoamericana De Medicina | Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana (Unibe) School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport |
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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
Certifications, License, & Education
21 Years Experience
Dr. Cedric Edwards holds an expired medical license in the states of Mississippi and Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Escuela Latinoamericana De Medicina in 2005.
NPI Number
Dr. Edwards' NPI number is 1215224563.
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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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