About Dr. Nicole

Who is Dr. Nicole Y. Edwards, D.O.

Dr. Nicole is a board certified family medicine physician with over 13 years experience in clinical medicine including full gamut family medicine scope of practice to include diagnosis, treatment, and assessment.

Education & Work History

She worked for the Veteran’s Administration from 2012-2019 as a Compensation & Pension Gen Med Examiner and became well-versed in Veteran’s Disability Claims, examinations, and Nexus Opinions. She has continued to do assessments, examination and Nexus Statements for Veteran patients in her private civilian clinical practice Abundant Life Concierge Medicine, LLC.

Education

B.S. in pre-med psychology at Oral Roberts University
2 M.A. Degrees in Professional Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy while studying for the MCATs
Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Work History

Therapist doing family, individual, couple, and play therapy.
She worked for the Family Sexual Abuse Treatment Program doing therapy with families ravaged by the effects of sexual abuse.
Internship and Residency at Palmetto Health Richland where she completed specialized training in women’s health.
She worked in rural SC as a National Health Service Scholar as a family medicine physician and did women’s health care. Because of the population of her patients, she went on to obtain more training in treating diabetes and hypertension with the latest medications and methods.

Media

Dr. Nicole is an active media medicine consultant and personality and has been on multiple radio and tv shows, including her monthly Talk With the Doc segment on the local radio station.

Dr. Nicole has been appeared on the following stations