Dr. Edwards is a multi-faceted physician and healer with 3 decades of experience in martial arts, Eastern meditation and healing practices.  She graduated from the Uniformed Services University in 2004, and spent 15 years in the Navy. Trained in Emergency Medicine at Naval Medical Center, San Diego, she has served this country by taking care of patients in the Persian Gulf, Japan, South America, all over the US, and at sea around the world. 

Prior to embarking on the path to medicine, Dr. Edwards worked as a police-911 dispatcher, a martial-arts school owner, as a counselor in a adolescent group-home, a short-order cook in a ski-resort and as a barista in a coffee-shop. Her bachelor’s degree is in Cultural Anthropology from California State University, San Bernardino. Dr. Edwards’ life experiences and travel have made her a well-rounded human-being as well as an open-minded and culturally sensitive physician.