Taylor D. Jenkins, MD is a second-year Internal Medicine/Pediatrics resident at the University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Growing up in small town Columbus, TX, Taylor would not have imagined that he would be a physician today. In...
By Kyle Stewart, MD To say that Oklahoma has a teen pregnancy problem is a vast understatement. Oklahoma has the second highest teen birth rate in the U.S., nearly twice the national rate. Nearly one in five teen births is a repeat birth. This is critical; with one...
Part 15 – Communication Methods for Children with Hearing Loss According to the American Academy of Pediatrics “Children who are deaf or hard of hearing face a potential developmental emergency and should be identified as quickly as possible so that appropriate...
Sara McElroy is in her third rotation of intern year at The Children’s Hospital at the University of Oklahoma. In first grade, when she was student of the month, Sara made a poster and answered the question of what she wanted to be when she grew up. Her desire in...
Congratulations to two OKAAP members for receiving Special Achievement awards from AAP. The Chapter nominated Dr. Stan Grogg and Dr. Marny Dunlap for their outstanding work in child health initiatives. Dr. Dunlap was nominated and awarded for her efforts in promoting...
Michael Dunlap, DO is a first year pediatric resident at the University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A Tulsa native, Michael graduated from The University of Tulsa with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Language and Literature, having...
