Meet Dr. Alexandra Myers
Alexandra Myers, D.O., M.S.H.S., F.A.O.A.S.M. practices family and sports medicine. Dr. Myers completed a family practice residency at Downey Regional Medical Center in Downey, California and a sports medicine fellowship at San Diego Sports Medicine and Family Health Center where she presently works. She completed osteopathic medical school at Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. During osteopathic medical school Dr. Myers did an Undergraduate Teaching Fellowship in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine. She also earned a Master’s of Science in Health Professions Education.
Prior to attending osteopathic medical school Dr. Myers double majored in
Biology and Spanish at Cornell College in Mt. Vernon, Iowa. While at Cornell
College, Dr. Myers played Division III soccer and softball.
Dr. Myers is very active in the sports community of San Diego. She is the Team
Physician for the USA Rugby Sevens Women’s and Men’s programs. She serves
as the director of the Women’s Athletic Medicine Clinic at San Diego State
University. At SDSU she is in charge of the care for the Women’s Basketball
team. She also serves as a consultant to the University of San Diego.
Additionally, she has served as the Team Physician for Santa Fe Christian
High School Football, San Diego Christian College, San Diego City College, and
Cuyamaca College.
Along with her colleagues, Dr. Myers covers a variety of events throughout San
Diego including the San Diego Half Marathon and the Susan G. Komen 3 Day
Breast Cancer Walk.
Dr. Myers is active in many professional societies. She is currently President of
the San Diego Osteopathic Medical Association and is a Past President of the
Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California.
Dr. Myers loves to spend time with her family and leads an active lifestyle. She
plays soccer, surfs, jogs, stand up paddle boards, cycles, and skis.
Sports Medicine
Team Coverage
- Director of Women’s Athletic Medicine at San Diego State University
- Team Physician USA Men’s and Women’s Rugby Sevens
Head Team Physician
- San Diego Christian College
- Cuyamaca College
- San Diego City College
- Santa Fe Christian High School
Formal Educational Background
- Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Pomona, California | May 2010 | Doctor of Osteopathy | Masters of Science in Health Sciences, Health Professions Education
- Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, Iowa | 2005 | Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Spanish