About
Dr. Steven Lenhard has spent his entire career serving patients in Cobb County, where he also lives. He attended the University of Georgia for his undergraduate education, then completed both medical school and his internal medicine residency at Emory University School of Medicine. His interest in science and teaching drew him toward medicine, and during medical school he committed to primary care as his calling.
Dr. Steven Lenhard holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He specializes in hypertension, diabetes, and cholesterol management, and he brings particular depth to patients with complex, multi-condition histories. He describes his role as the quarterback of his patients' healthcare, someone who knows a little about every specialty and coordinates the full picture. Castle Connolly named him a Top Doctor of Atlanta for 2026, and Modern Luxury - The Atlantan Magazine recognized him in 2024. He has earned the Bridges to Excellence designation and built lasting relationships with physicians throughout Cobb County over three decades of practice. An avid golfer who maintains a low handicap, he also enjoys tennis, pickleball, hiking, physical fitness, and visiting national parks with his wife Wendy.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Georgia
Medical School
Emory University School of Medicine
Residency
Internal Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Lenhard right for?
Dr. Lenhard is a strong fit for adults managing multiple chronic conditions simultaneously. Patients with hypertension, diabetes, or high cholesterol benefit most from his clinical depth. He excels at coordinating care across specialists for patients with complex histories. Adults who want a long-term physician relationship with deep community roots will find his practice compelling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Lenhard focuses on hypertension, diabetes, and cholesterol management. He brings particular depth to patients with complex, multi-condition histories. He also handles preventive care, cardiometabolic syndrome, and obesity management.
Yes. Dr. Lenhard holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has maintained this certification throughout his career in Cobb County.
Dr. Lenhard attended the University of Georgia for his undergraduate degree. He then completed both medical school and his internal medicine residency at Emory University School of Medicine.
Yes. Castle Connolly named Dr. Lenhard a Top Doctor of Atlanta for 2026. Modern Luxury - The Atlantan Magazine also recognized him in 2024. He has earned the Bridges to Excellence designation as well.
Dr. Lenhard describes himself as the quarterback of his patients' healthcare. He coordinates the full picture across specialties, drawing on relationships he has built with physicians throughout Cobb County over three decades of practice.
Dr. Lenhard has spent his entire career serving patients in Cobb County. He has practiced there for roughly three decades, building deep ties with both patients and physicians in the community.
An interest in science and teaching drew Dr. Lenhard toward medicine. During medical school at Emory, he committed to primary care as his professional calling.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026