OU Health Physicians in Tulsa

05/02/2025

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04/11/2025

Our OU Health Physicians Tulsa pediatric endocrinology team members recently attended the Breakthrough T1D Tulsa One Party. David Jelley, Pediatric Endocrinologist and Professor at the OU-TU School of Community Medicine, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award highlighting the impact his leadership, teaching, and care has made on families in Tulsa and the greater eastern Oklahoma community.

For those who feel the personal impact that Type 1 diabetes has on a life, we are thankful to have pediatric endocrinologists Drs. Jelley, Chalmers, and Mercer make an impact on the lives of our patients at OU Health Physicians in Tulsa.

04/10/2025

On April 1, the OU Health Physicians Tulsa Surgery relocated to the Schusterman Center campus — housing our general surgery, vascular, and bariatric programs on the first floor.

This move allows us to provide focused and specialized care, streamline our services for greater efficiency, and offer enhanced facilities in a collaborative and innovative environment.

To learn more about our new surgery location, read here: www.ouhealth.com/find-a-location/ou-health-physicians-surgery-clinic/

04/07/2025

Congratulations to our very own Dr. Christine Beeson as one of Oklahoma Magazine 40 Under 40 Class of 2025. This honor highlights young professionals who demonstrate leadership, innovation, and dedication to their fields and communities.

Dr. Beeson is an Assistant Professor and Child Abuse Pediatrician at the OU-TU School of Community Medicine. Check out the full list below for the inspiring work Oklahomans are doing!

https://okmag.com/blog/40-under-40-2025/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJQ4tRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHWHI57tW43TfPst7w0R93lYFa4OlZrd2Y3fizzUF_Qimb7lW4N0nCWL5eQ_aem_E2oiJihbUC1f4vgn8MtKyg

03/30/2025

Happy National Doctors' Day!🩺 ❤️

Today, we honor the incredible dedication and expertise of our amazing physicians at OU Health Physicians in Tulsa. Your commitment to improving lives through healing and discovery profoundly impacts patients and their families and beyond.

Together, we’re setting the standard for patient-first care and providing access closer to home for those facing life-threatening conditions.

Here’s to our remarkable doctors who change lives every day!

02/26/2025

We extend heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Ondria Gleason, M.D., on the honor of being named President of the Tulsa County Medical Society for this year!

As a dedicated leader, she aims to enhance healthcare initiatives and foster collaboration among local medical professionals.

Read more about her vision here:
https://www.tcmsok.org/post/looking-ahead-in-2025-purpose-mission-and-goals-for-tulsa-county-medical-society

02/18/2025

Due to inclement weather and worsening road conditions, all OU Health Physicians clinics in Tulsa will be closed today, Tuesday, Feb. 18 and tomorrow, Wednesday, Feb. 19.

01/17/2025

OU Health Physicians clinics in Tulsa will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

For any questions, please call ahead to your clinic directly.

01/10/2025

Due to inclement weather and worsening road conditions, all OU Health Physicians clinics in Tulsa will be closed today, Jan. 10.

We will reopen on Monday, Jan 13 at 8 a.m.

12/18/2024

👟 A big shoutout to Dr. Janelle Whitt, one of our incredible Family Medicine physicians who recently served as the Medical Director for the Route 66 Marathon!

We also want to extend our heartfelt thanks to our amazing medical, physician associate, physical therapy, and nursing students and faculty for generously volunteering their time and expertise in the medical tent. Your dedication and support made a world of difference for the runners!

12/11/2024

In the spirit of giving this holiday season, join us in collecting feminine hygiene and incontinence products for our Bedlam Clinic patients experiencing product poverty.

In recent surveys, 74% of Bedlam patients stated a need for feminine hygiene and incontinence products so this year we are making an effort to bridge the gap.

Accepted donations include pads, tampons, adult diapers, incontinence pads, wipes, deodorant, tooth brushes, and tooth paste.

All donations will benefit OU Health Physicians Family Medicine and Bedlam Patients.

11/11/2024

Last week, we celebrated our incredible Patient Service Representatives (PSR), including a delicious pancake breakfast! Our PSRs are the heart of our OU Health Physicians clinics — being the first to greet you, guide you, check you in, and provide essential advice. They ensure every visit starts with a smile and smooth experience.

A huge thank you to our PSRs for all that you do!