Summary

Dr. Edward Lankford specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing over four decades of experience to heart and vascular care. They earned their medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and have dedicated their career to treating complex cardiovascular conditions. Dr. Lankford speaks both Chinese and Spanish, helping to serve diverse patient populations in their community.

Dr. Lankford practices at Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center and the Penn State Hershey Heart & Vascular Institute in Hershey, Pennsylvania. They focus on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Their expertise includes cardiac rehabilitation programs and performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Lankford highly, giving them an average score of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 42 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Edward B Lankford has 4 locations

Penn State Hershey Heart & Vascular Institute

500 University Dr Ste 600Hershey, PA 17033
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Penn State Hershey Palmyra Medical Group

941 Park DrPalmyra, PA 17078
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Edward B Lankford

500 University DrHershey, PA 17033

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42 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
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Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Hershey , PAColumbus , OHMechanicsburg , PALancaster , PA
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward B Lankford

  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward B Lankford has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward B Lankford has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Lankford's NPI number is 1922029123.

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Dr. Edward Lankford is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center.

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