Sherrita Polk, DO, 2-Year Trustee, 2024 - 2026
As a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Family Medicine Department at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, I am committed to advancing medical education and patient care. With extensive experience as a physician in various settings, including traditional outpatient care and urgent care, I have honed my skills in delivering comprehensive family medicine.
My research interests include improving healthcare practices, evidenced by my work on projects. I have also been actively involved in mentoring medical students and residents, fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Recognized as Faculty of the Year in 2024, I take pride in engaging with students through lectures and facilitating didactic sessions on critical topics, including obesity management and minorities in healthcare. My commitment to cultural competence in medicine is reflected in my participation as a panelist in various educational forums.
With a passion for community health and medical education, I strive to make a positive impact in both clinical practice and academic settings.