Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences (Lawton) Program
About This Program
The CCMH Family Medicine Residency serves a diverse population, including military families, rural patients, and our underserved urban community. Residents gain experience with complex pathologies, addiction, homelessness, and chronic disease. The program offers training in OMT, Lifestyle Medicine, treatment for HIV, hepatitis C, and opioid use disorder, preparing physicians to provide comprehensive care in resource-limited settings.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Mercedez Bernard, DO
Memorial Health System
Primary Program Contact
Sharon Smith
Memorial Health System of Southwest Okla
Locations
Memorial Health System
Family Medicine Pgm
3401 W Gore Blvd
Lawton, OK 73505-6332
1111 W 17th St
Tulsa, OK 74107-1898
921 Ne 13th St
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
6161 S Yale Ave
Tulsa, OK 74136-1902
5404 Sw Lee Blvd
Lawton, OK 73505
2007 Nw 52nd St
Lawton, OK 73505
104 Nw 31st St
Lawton, OK 73505
3201 W Gore Blvd
Lawton, OK 73505
2701 Sw A Ave
Lawton, OK 73505
4417 W Gore Blvd
Lawton, OK 73505
5402 Sw Lee Blvd
Lawton, OK 73505
1010 Sw Sheridan Rd
Lawton, OK 73505
2716 W Gore Blvd
Lawton, OK 73505
3600 Shire Blvd
Richardson, TX 75082
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Physician preceptor at an away rotation (e.g., program director, faculty)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 1 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Specialty Universal Dates
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Major medical for residents
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and negotiable sick days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.