Dr. Ledford Powell, MD
Dr. Ledford Powell, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Laguna Hills, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
Pacific Thoracic Surgery
24411 Health Center Dr Ste 630 Laguna Hills, CA 92653Make an Appointment
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Dr. Ledford Powell, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Laguna Hills, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read moreCardiothoracic Surgery
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Fellowship HospitalUniversity Ca Irvine Uci Medical Center
Residency HospitalUc Irvine; Uci Medical Center
Internship HospitalUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry
Medical School, 1995
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- Recipient of 25
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
82%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family17% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
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.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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Make an appointment at MemorialCare today at
(949) 688-0013.
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