| Edward J. Canfield | |
| Honorific-Suffix: | D.O. |
| State House: | Michigan |
| District: | 84th |
| Term Start: | January 1, 2015 |
| Term End: | December 31, 2018 |
| Predecessor: | Terry Brown |
| Successor: | Phil Green |
| Birth Date: | 6 November 1955 |
| Birth Place: | Howell, Michigan |
| Party: | Republican |
| Spouse: | Cheryl |
| Alma Mater: | Michigan State University (D.O., 1988) Lake Superior State College (B.S., 1983) |
| Website: | Campaign |
| Allegiance: | United States of America |
| Branch: | United States Navy |
| Serviceyears: | 1975-1980 |
| Rank: | Petty officer, first class |
Edward J. "Ned" Canfield (born November 6, 1955) is a former Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives for Tuscola and Huron counties.[1]
Canfield was born in Howell in November 1955 and raised on his family's farm in Fowlerville.[2] Canfield graduated from high school in 1973 and enlisted in the United States Navy two years later. After five years as a hospital corpsman, Canfield was honorably discharged.
He earned a degree in biological sciences from what was then Lake Superior State College (now-University) in 1983 and graduated from Michigan State University with a doctorate in osteopathic medicine in 1988. Canfield practiced medicine in Lansing from 1989 to 1992, then opened a family practice in Sebewaing with his wife which he sold to Covenant Healthcare in 2010. He currently is a family physician in Caro.
Canfield previously ran as an independent for the House in 2012 and lost.