Osteopathic Medical Education Consortium of Oklahoma, Inc. (OMECO) Program
About This Program
We are a tribally-affiliated Family Medicine residency program located in a rural, medically underserved community in northeast Oklahoma. Residents in our program receive a well-rounded education and training as rural-based, Family Medicine physicians. We train heavily in OMT and outpatient procedures and are primarily an outpatient-focused program. We also train residents in POCUS and provide POCUS devices to be used on clinical rotations.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Dustin Beck, DO
OMECO/Cherokee Nation
Primary Program Contact
Bridgett Puckett
OMECO/Cherokee Nation
Locations
OMECO/Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation Outpatient Health Ctr
19600 E Ross St
Tahlequah, OK 74464
1111 W 17th St
Tulsa, OK 74107-1898
1400 E Downing St
Tahlequah, OK 74464
100 S Bliss Ave
Tahlequah, OK 74464
1373 E Boone St
Tahlequah, OK 74464
1500 E Downing St
Tahlequah, OK 74464
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 3 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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Dec 31, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 21, 2025 - Jan 30, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 12, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
Data not provided by program
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.