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Chris Edwards

Chris Edwards

DO, C-NMM/OMM

Utah Campus

435-222-1247

Education

  • Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine/Osteopathic Manual Medicine (NMM/OMM)  Residency
    Northeast Regional Medical Center
    Kirksville, MO
  • Traditional Rotating Internship
    Northeast Regional Medical Center
    Kirksville, MO
    2016
  • Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
    Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Des Moines, IA
    2015
  • Bachelor of Science
    Exercise Physiology
    Brigham Young University – Idaho
    Rexburg, ID
    2009

Professional Experiences

  • 3rd Year OPP Clinical Clerkship Director Rocky Vista University
  • 2018 – Present: Assistant Professor of Osteopathic Principles and Practices
    Rocky Vista University
  • 2018 – Present: Independent Contractor 
    In2It Medical
  • 2016 – 2018: Adjunct Instructor of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
    A.T. Still University
  • 2016 – 2018: Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine (NMM)/OMM Resident
    A.T. Still University
  • 2012 – 2013: OMM Lab Assistant
    Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2010 – 2011: Faculty, Department of Biology
    Brigham Young University – Idaho
  • 2009 – 2010: Adjunct Faculty, Department of Biology
    Brigham Young University – Idaho
  • 2008: Neuroscience Research Lab Assistant
    Brigham Young University – Idaho
  • 2006 – 2008: Peer Tutor
    Brigham Young University – Idaho
  • 2007: Exercise Science Research Assistant
    Brigham Young University – Idaho

Certifications and Licenses

  • Board Certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine in NMM/OMM (2018)
  • Active Utah medical license as an Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon
  • Mental Health First Aid USA Training (2017)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (2016)
  • Advanced Wilderness Life Support Certification ((2015)
  • Certificate of Completion for Cultural Competency Lecture Series (2014)

Publications and Presentations

Presentations

  • “New Onset Headache Secondary to Previously Asymptomatic Meningioma”
    A.T. Still University
    2017
  • “Ultrasound Evaluation of the Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Sacral Base Asymmetry”
    A.T. Still University
    2016
  • “Telemedicine: An Underutilized Opportunity for Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Procedures”
    A.T. Still University
    2016

Honors and Awards

  • 2020 Rocky Vista University Clinical Faculty of the Year award

Bio

Dr Chris Edwards is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine specializing in neuromusculoskeletal medicine and osteopathic manipulation. He graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2015 and completed a residency specializing in neuromusculoskeletal medicine in 2018.  A native of Northern Utah, he moved to Southern Utah in 2018 to begin teaching at Rocky Vista University in the Osteopathic Principles and Practices department. In addition to teaching at RVU, he also has a private practice where he sees patients weekly.