Brian Loveless, DO

Background

Dr. Brian Loveless, DO, is a distinguished osteopathic physician with over 20 years of experience integrating the principles of osteopathic medicine into diverse clinical settings, including inpatient, outpatient, hospice, and urgent care. He focuses on the relationship between the musculoskeletal system and other systems in the body utilizing osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) to enhance patient outcomes. His dedication to this approach has led him to presenting at both state and national conferences on the use of OMT in hospital settings. Dr. Loveless has also used his experience to contribute as a co-author in the latest edition of Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine, where he helped write a chapter on the role of the NMM/OMM specialist in the inpatient setting. 

Research Interests

Dr. Loveless serves as the principal investigator for the ongoing "Lymphatic OMT Protocol for Healthy Individuals: A Crossover Self-Controlled Clinical Trial," which is a follow-up to the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine OMT trial in which he served as a co-investigator. He has also published research on the use of OMT to manage recurrent mastitis and advocation for integrating OMT into broader medical practices and education, emphasizing its potential to improve patient care in a variety of settings.