Ryan Thomas Edwards, DO
Primary Specialty
Family Medicine
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Education
- Medical Education:
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DO, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - 2020
- Residency:
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Advocate Health Care (Advocate Lutheran General Hospital) - 2023
Faculty Profile
Clinical Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of MedicinePractice Groups and Affiliations
- Medical Group:
- Northwestern Medical Group
- Alignment Category:
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Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
- On Medical Staff At:
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Ratings and Reviews
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Reviews from Patients
Reviews from Patients
April 22, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr. Edwards is a true professional. I have a lot of anxiety about going to the doctor and I felt very at ease when talking to Ryan. I only met him today but can already tell he is thorough and, as a solid bonus, is very relatable.
April 02, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr Edwards did a great job at giving me the medications to bring down my A1C and my high blood pressure. He really is more like a partner in my journey to wellness than a doctor. And he LISTENS to me!!
March 27, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDO was very thorough with his communication. At first I was a bit skeptical only because it was a male physician and I’m female but honestly he made me feel very comfortable and confident I quickly gained his trust and highly recommended him.
March 20, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr Edwards is AWESOME! He is patient, kind, nice, and always tried explaining everything to me to make me feel reassured about what was going on the suggested next steps. Thank you for your time today Dr. Edwards, you have no idea how much I appreciate it.
March 19, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr. Edwards was very personable and takes the time to get to know his patients. When u had a question that required further investigation, he did some research and very quickly got back to me with his findings and recommendations.
March 13, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr. Edwards was very warm and asked some real good questions to get to know me and my medical history better. He gave me some great advice and provided resources for me to follow up on. I look forward to working with him into the future.
March 10, 2024
5.0 star star star star starFirst off….he was on time. Can’t tell you how many times I have waited 20-30 minutes past the scheduled exam time to see the doctor. He completed a thorough exam & took the time to full understand my family history & health goals.
March 06, 2024
5.0 star star star star starAs a new patient, he is an outstanding doctor. I'm so happy I made the appointment with Dr. Edwards. He took the time to really understand me, explained everything, and an overall great experience. He listened and showed genuine care.
March 04, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr. Edwards was very knowledgeable and attentive to my case. The visit was very informative and I felt very comfortable. He took his time going through my concerns and questions. I never felt rushed or unheard. He went through a plan with me and helped me understand each step.
February 20, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr. Edwards has a very thoughtful and down-to-earth approach to his exams. He is focused on the whole patient and likes to ask more comprehensive questions that go beyond the forms. He listened to my concerns and offered practical advice on how to approach them. Overall one of the best doctor interactions I’ve had!
February 19, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr. Edwards was polite, professional and took a thorough inventory of all my health concerns. I came away from the appointment reassured that I had received the best care and could follow up if needed. If you're looking for a primary care physician, look no further.
January 30, 2024
5.0 star star star star starPersonable so I felt at ease as a patient. Communicated clearly with recommendations provided and appropriate and timely follow up. Knowledgeable and actively listened to what I had to say during the appt.
Disclosures
Ryan Thomas Edwards, DO reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2023.
External Professional Relationships
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