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, Lawton and Norman
Source: US Census Bureau, Vital Statistics Oklahoma State Department of Health
State Poster: Genetics in Oklahoma 2007
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
- Director of Genetics
Sharon Vaz, MSGC, RN
Oklahoma State Department of Health
1000 NE. 10th St. #709
Oklahoma City, OK 73117-1299
Tel: (405) 271-6617
- Chief of Public Health Laboratory
Garry McKee, PhD, MPH
Oklahoma State Department of Health
P.O. Box 24106
Oklahoma City, OK 73124-0106
Tel: (405) 271-5070
Email
- Newborn Screening Laboratory Supervisor
Debbie Kline
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Public Health Laboratory
P.O. Box 24106
Oklahoma City, OK 73124
Tel: (405) 271-5070
Email
- Newborn Screening Quality Assurance and Education
Lisa Caton, BSN,RN
Oklahoma State Department of Health
1000 NE. 10th St. #709
Oklahoma City, OK 73117-1299
Tel: (405) 271-6617
Fax: (405) 271-4892
Email
- Newborn Hearing Screening Coordinator
Patricia Burke, MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS, Cert. AVT
Oklahoma State Department of Health
1000 NE. 10th St. #709
Oklahoma City, OK 73117-1299
Tel: (405) 271-6617
Email