Oklahoma Children's OU Health — Jimmy Everest Center

Summary: - The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (OU College of Medicine) is the largest component of OU Health and a flagship academic health system in Oklahoma City. It focuses on education, innovative research, and comprehensive patient care, with the mission to lead health care and improve lives. - Organizational scope: Part of OU Health Center; aims to be a premier health system for medical care, education, and research in the state and a national leader. Core goals include Uncompromising Quality, Exceptional Service, Innovative Education, Advancing Knowledge, and Institutional Strength. - Leadership and personnel: Key executives and department leads include roles in Continuing Professional Development, Emergency Medicine, Student Services, and Preclinical/Neurosciences education. The College maintains a diverse leadership structure across education, medical, research, and administrative functions. - Structure and demographics (high-level): The College operates through multiple departments (Education, Medical, Research, Project Management, Administrative, HR, etc.) with a distribution of staff and leadership across the United States (majority) and a small Canadian presence; seniority includes Interns, Specialists, Seniors, Managers, Directors, and Heads. - Recent notable item: On 2026-04-23, Dr. Lee Jennings (Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine) was recognized for a prestigious leadership award within OU Internal Medicine. If you’re specifically looking for details under "Academic Departments > Internal ... Bethany" (likely a sub-section such as Bethany-related internal departments), this page emphasizes OU College of Medicine’s overall structure and leadership rather than a detailed Bethany-focused internal department listing. For Bethany-specific academic departments, consider navigating to the OU College of Medicine site’s Internal or Department pages or searching for “Internal Medicine Bethany OU College of Medicine” within the site.