

Dr. Cedric Tankson, MD
Dr. Cedric Tankson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Leesburg, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as UF Health Leesburg Hospital and UF Health the Villages Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.
UF Health Leesburg Hospital
600 E Dixie Ave Leesburg, FL 34748Make an Appointment
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Cedric J Tankson, MD, earned his medical degree from The University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida. He completed his orthopaedic residency training at Louisiana State University in New Orleans and completed a foot and ankle...read morebiography
Cedric J. Tankson, M.D., earned his medical degree from The University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida. He completed his orthopaedic residency training at Louisiana State University in New Orleans and completed a foot and...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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University Of South Florida Morsani College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1999
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Locations
UF Health Leesburg Hospital
UF Health Medical Group Orthopaedics - Leesburg
UF Health Medical Group Orthopaedics - Spanish Springs
UF Health Medical Group Orthopaedics - Tavares
UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital
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- Mon: 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 6:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 12:00pm
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- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsJoint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
78%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% lower than the national average
68%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
78%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% lower than the national average
65%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well10% lower than the national average
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