Wewoka Service Unit
Wewoka Indian Health Center
The Wewoka Indian Health Center is a small rural Joint Commission accredited ambulatory health center. The center employs three physicians, one physician assistant, and one family nurse practitioner. The clinic renders outpatient services in general medicine, medical imaging, pharmacy, optometry, dentistry, counseling for emotional problems, and nutrition counseling. A state of the art wound care clinic is also offered. In house contracted services include ultrasound, orthopedics, nephrology, psychiatry, and podiatry.
The Community Health Department operates several clinics as well as numerous outreach programs
with a focus on education. Staff includes a Health Educator, Program Assistant,
DM Nurse Educator, Dietician, 2 Exercise Specialists,and 3 Public Health Nurses who work closely
with the medical staff to offer a team approach to disease prevention, management and treatment.
The Pharmacy Department is staffed with 4 pharmacists and 2 pharmacy technicians an offers an
anticoagulation clinic. This referral based clinic manages all of the clinic's patients that
require anticoagulation therapy and is nationally recognized.
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
An extended-hours clinic is available the first Thursday of the month from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm for those patients that work during the day and for those patients that cannot come during regular clinic hours for other reasons. Sign-in is between 5:00 pm and 5:30 pm and is limited due to staffing available during this time.
The Health Center is located south of Wewoka, 1/2 mile east of the junction of State Highways 270 and 56 and the phone number is (405) 257-6282. - Map.
Patient Feedback/Questions
(405) 257-6282
(800) 390-5181
Pharmacy Refill
(405) 257-7348
Chief Executive Officer
Millie Blackmon
millie.blackmon@ihs.gov
(405) 257-7326
Administrative Officer
LCDR Nathan S. Wyatt, PharmD
nathan.wyatt@ihs.gov
(405) 257-7344
Clinic Director
Ronald Fried, D.O.
ronald.fried@ihs.gov
(405) 257-7334
Nearby Indian Health Service and Tribal Facilities
Chickasaw Nation Medical Center
- 1921 Stonecipher Blvd., Ada, OK 74820 - (800) 851-9136
Creek Nation Community Hospital - 309 N. 14th St., Okemah, OK 74859 - (800) 219-9458
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