Erin Wos

Dr. Erin Wos serves as a course facilitator for the MS in Human Nutrition and Functional Medicine program at the University of Western States (UWS) while completing a sports medicine fellowship at Peacehealth in Vancouver, WA. She also acts as team physician for the University of Portland Pilots, leveraging her dual expertise in clinical medicine and athletic performance.

Her academic credentials include:

• Bachelor of Science in Biology and Political Science from University of Arkansas
• Master of Science in Nutrition and Functional Medicine from University of Western States
• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Western University of Health Sciences, COMP-NW
• Residency in Family Medicine (chief resident) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Dr. Wos's research integrates sports medicine with nutritional science, driven by her personal history as an elite race walker who represented Team USA in World Championships and Pan-American Championships. Her work focuses on optimizing athletic performance through functional medicine approaches, particularly for track and field athletes. This unique perspective bridges clinical practice with evidence-based nutritional interventions.

As team physician for the University of Portland Pilots, she provides hands-on sports medicine care while maintaining her academic role at UWS. Outside professional commitments, she enjoys running, culinary exploration, and time with her husband Sam and dog Bailey.