Allison Edwards, MD

Allison Edwards is a family physician at Health Suite 110 Direct Primary Care in Overland Park. She founded Kansas City Direct Primary Care, which ran in Kansas City, Kansas from 2016 to 2022 before merging into Health Suite 110, where she now provides back-up coverage for physicians and handles in-house procedures that call for her particular expertise.

Edwards is a longtime advocate for transparent, lower-cost healthcare and stays active with organizations like the Direct Primary Care Alliance, the KU JayDoc free clinic, and the online marketplace Sesame. She also contributes regularly to the American Academy of Family Physicians and has worked as a health journalist for ABC News.

She trained at Drake University before earning her medical degree at the University of Kansas and completing a family medicine residency at the University of Colorado, where she served as chief resident.