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Summary
Dr. Cedric Edwards is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing over two decades of clinical experience to patient care. He completed his medical education at Escuela Latinoamericana De Medicina and has built his expertise over 21 years of practice, focusing on the comprehensive care of hospitalized patients with complex medical conditions.
Dr. Edwards practices at multiple hospital locations, including Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto in Southaven, Mississippi, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and University Of Mississippi Medical Center Grenada in Grenada, Mississippi. He treats patients with serious conditions such as heart failure and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stage kidney disease. His clinical work includes ordering important diagnostic tests like complete blood counts, comprehensive metabolic panels, and cardiac enzyme studies to monitor heart function and overall health.
Dr. Edwards practices at multiple hospital locations, including Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto in Southaven, Mississippi, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and University Of Mississippi Medical Center Grenada in Grenada, Mississippi. He treats patients with serious conditions such as heart failure and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stage kidney disease. His clinical work includes ordering important diagnostic tests like complete blood counts, comprehensive metabolic panels, and cardiac enzyme studies to monitor heart function and overall health.
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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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| Dr. Cedric Edwards JR. | Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Ceballos Calderon, MD | Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C | Dr. Robert Babson Fresh, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 21 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 5 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 | Marksville , LA |
| Med School: Escuela Latinoamericana De Medicina | Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana (Unibe) School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine |
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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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- Which hospitals is Dr. Cedric Edwards affiliated with?
- Dr. Cedric Edwards is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, and University Of Mississippi Medical Center Grenada.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cedric Edwards?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Cedric Edwards here on Vitals.
- 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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