Dr. Nicole Edwards is a board certified Family Medicine Physician, Compensation & Pension Examiner, Public Speaker, Health Educator, Weight Loss and Wellness Expert, Concierge Medicine Physician, TV and Radio Medical Consultant, and Minister.

Dr. Nicole attended Oral Roberts University where she obtained a B.S. in pre-med psychology. Though she knew she wanted to eventually be a doctor, she obtained 2 M.A. Degrees in Professional Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy while studying for the MCATs. Dr. Nicole worked as a 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.

As much as she enjoyed her work as a therapist, Dr. Nicole still felt pulled to the field of medicine, her true calling. She graduated with her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine.

She completed 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.