Faculty

Dr. Wynde Cheek received her medical degree from Des Moines University-College of Osteopathic Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. She completed her traditional medicine internship and residency in Neurology at Grandview Hospital Medical Center (now Kettering Health Dayton) in Dayton, Ohio, where she was Chief Resident. Dr. Cheek is board-certified in Neurology by the American Board of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists and holds an additional certificate of qualification in Neurophysiology. She is also currently pursuing her Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment board certification.

Dr. Cheek returned to her home state to practice in the Montana VA Healthcare system, where she was the Lead Physician on the Polytrauma Team. She developed or expanded programs in stroke, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, and neurophysiology. Dr. Cheek is the President and CEO of Crossing Currents Consulting. As the owner of a solo practice, she combines her clinical skills and knowledge with outreach programs to promote osteopathic principles at the regional, national, and international levels. She also shares her passion for medicine as an adjunct professor at Touro University’s Montana Campus in Great Falls, Montana. She has an emphasis on rural and underserved practices.

Dr. Cheek is President-Elect of the Montana Osteopathic Medical Association, a past-president of the American College of Neuropsychiatrists/American College of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists, is active in many specialty societies, and is an alumna of the national Osteopathic Health Policy Fellowship.

Dr. Wynde Cheek discloses she has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing healthcare goods or services consumed by or used on patients relative to the content of this presentation.