About
Dr. Allison Edwards brought years of independent DPC experience to Health Suite 110 when her practice, Kansas City Direct Primary Care, merged with the clinic in 2022. She founded Kansas City Direct Primary Care in May 2016 and ran it in Kansas City, Kansas for six years. She earned her undergraduate degree at Drake University and her medical degree at the University of Kansas before completing her Family Medicine residency at the University of Colorado, where she served as Chief Resident.
Dr. Edwards holds board certification in Family Medicine and carries a deep commitment to transparent, affordable healthcare. She has contributed to the American Academy of Family Physicians and worked as a health journalist for ABC News. She engages with the Direct Primary Care Alliance, the KU JayDoc free clinic, and the Sesame online healthcare marketplace. At Health Suite 110, she focuses on backup physician coverage and in-house procedures that require her specialized expertise.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Drake University
Medical School
University of Kansas
Residency
Family Medicine, University of Colorado — Chief Resident
Certifications
Who is Dr. Edwards right for?
Dr. Edwards is well suited to patients who need specialized in-office procedures or who benefit from her extensive DPC experience. Her background in transparent healthcare pricing and her involvement with cost-sharing initiatives make her a strong resource for patients thinking carefully about healthcare costs. Patients who value a physician with broad clinical and media expertise in primary care will appreciate her perspective.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Edwards focuses on backup physician coverage and in-house procedures that require her specialized expertise. She brings deep DPC experience to the team, having founded and operated her own direct primary care practice for six years before merging with Health Suite 110.
Yes. Dr. Edwards holds board certification in Family Medicine. She completed her residency at the University of Colorado, where she served as Chief Resident.
Dr. Edwards founded Kansas City Direct Primary Care in May 2016 and operated it in Kansas City, Kansas for six years. She merged that practice with Health Suite 110 in May 2022.
Yes. Dr. Edwards participates in the Direct Primary Care Alliance and contributes regularly to the American Academy of Family Physicians. She also engages with the KU JayDoc free clinic and the Sesame online healthcare marketplace.
Yes. Dr. Edwards has worked as a health journalist for ABC News, bringing a public health communication perspective to her clinical work. She is passionate about making healthcare costs transparent and accessible for all patients.
Dr. Edwards earned her medical degree at the University of Kansas and completed her Family Medicine residency at the University of Colorado, where she was named Chief Resident. She completed her undergraduate studies at Drake University.
Doctor profile last updated March 22, 2026