Oklahoma
Capital: Oklahoma City
Population: 3,617,316
Land Area: 68,667
Persons per square mile: 50.3
Births/year: 54,000
Largest Cities: Oklahoma, Tulsa, and Norman
Source: US Census Bureau, Vital Statistics Oklahoma State Department of Health
State Poster: Oklahoma State Genetics Poster
State Links
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Mercy Health System in Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Dept. of Human Services
- Oklahoma Newborn Screening Program
State Program Contacts
- State Genetics Coordinator
Sharon Vaz, MS
Oklahoma State Department of Health
1000 NE. 10th St. #709
Oklahoma City, OK 73117-1299
Tel: (405) 271-6617
- State Laboratory Directors
Debbie Kline, Supervisor
Newborn Screening
Oklahoma Health Laboratory
P.O. Box 24106
Oklahoma City, OK 73124
Tel: (405) 271-5070
Fax: (405) 271-4850
Email - Newborn Screening and Education Coordinator
Theresa Steckel, RN, BSN
Oklahoma State Department of Health
1000 NE. 10th St. #709
Oklahoma City, OK 73117-1299
Tel: (405) 271-6617
Fax: (405) 271-4892
Email - Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs Director
John Mathewson
Department of Human Services
P.O. Box 25352
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73125
Tel: (405) 271-5070 or (800) 426-2747 (in OK)
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