About
Andrea K. Weed, DO, FACOI, is a board-certified osteopathic internist practicing in Carson City, Nevada. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry from Manchester College in 1987. She then completed her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine at Des Moines University - Iowa Health Sciences University in 1991. Her internal medicine residency took place at Michigan State University, Mount Clemens General Hospital, where she served as Chief Resident in 1994. She also holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts Isenberg School of Business, which she completed Summa Cum Laude between 2008 and 2011.
Dr. Weed holds fellowship status in the American College of Osteopathic Internists and a Diplomate from the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners. She serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Western College of Osteopathic Medicine of Pacific Pomona and as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Touro University Nevada's College of Osteopathic Medicine. At Carson Tahoe Hospital, she has served as Chief of Staff and continues as Secretary and Treasurer of the Medical Staff. She sits on the Board of Directors and serves as a Trustee of Carson Tahoe Health Systems. Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare named her Physician of the Year in 2012. Michigan State University recognized her as Resident Educator of the Year in both 1993 and 1994. Her clinical passions include cardiovascular disease, hypertension, lipid disorders, osteoporosis, and nutrition.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Manchester College, North Manchester, IN; Bachelor of Science, Biology and Chemistry 1987
Medical School
Des Moines University - Iowa Health Sciences University, Des Moines, IA; Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine 1991
Residency
Internal Medicine, Michigan State University, Mount Clemens General Hospital, Mount Clemens, MI 1992-1994; Chief Resident 1994
Additional Training
University of Massachusetts, Isenberg School of Business, Amherst, MA; Master of Business Administration 2008-2011, Summa Cum Laude
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Weed right for?
Dr. Weed is a strong fit for adults seeking proactive, prevention-focused internal medicine care. Patients managing cardiovascular disease, hypertension, lipid disorders, or osteoporosis benefit from her deep clinical focus in those areas. She also works well with patients navigating type 2 diabetes or high cholesterol who want a thorough, personalized management plan. Adults who value direct access to their physician and same-day appointment availability will find her practice well-suited to their needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Weed focuses on cardiovascular disease, hypertension, lipid disorders, osteoporosis, and type 2 diabetes. She also treats high cholesterol and incorporates nutrition counseling into her care plans. Her approach emphasizes prevention and early intervention across all of these areas.
Yes. Dr. Weed holds fellowship status in the American College of Osteopathic Internists and a Diplomate credential from the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners. These credentials reflect her specialized training in internal medicine.
Dr. Weed earned her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine at Des Moines University - Iowa Health Sciences University in 1991. She completed her internal medicine residency at Michigan State University, Mount Clemens General Hospital, serving as Chief Resident in 1994.
Yes. Dr. Weed serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Western College of Osteopathic Medicine of Pacific Pomona, a role she has held since 1994. She also holds an adjunct faculty appointment at Touro University Nevada's College of Osteopathic Medicine since 2009.
Dr. Weed holds admitting privileges at Carson Tahoe Hospital in Carson City, Nevada. She is also a Member and Trustee on the Board of Directors of Carson Tahoe Health Systems.
Dr. Weed has received several recognitions throughout her career. Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare named her Physician of the Year in 2012. Michigan State University honored her as Resident Educator of the Year in both 1993 and 1994. She also received the Circle of Excellence Award in 2010.
Dr. Weed takes time with each patient to develop individualized healthcare goals. She emphasizes prevention and wellness as the foundation of her practice. Her patients always meet with her directly, not with a nurse practitioner or physician assistant.
Yes. Dr. Weed makes herself available by phone after hours and on weekends. This access allows her patients to reach her for urgent concerns without waiting until the next business day.
Doctor profile last updated June 6, 2026