Due to scheduled maintenance, Cherokee.org and its related websites will be intermittently unavailable between 12am - 4am CST Sunday, March 5th.

The pharmacy refill website is currently unavailable, and we are working to restore access as quickly as possible.  Our telephone refill system can be utilized at 866-939-0008.  We apologize for the inconvenience.

Any member of the public, 6 months and older, regardless of where they live, is eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Walk-ins are welcome at any of the tribe’s outpatient health centers from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Call 539-234-4099 to schedule an appointment or for more information please refer to the COVID-19 information page.

Program Administration

  • Dustin Beck, DO – Program Director, Director of Osteopathic Education
    Residency: Tahlequah City Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program ‘14
    Medical School: Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine ‘11
  • Tyler Snyder, DO – Associate Program Director
    Residency: OMECO/Cherokee Nation Family Medicine Residency Program
    Medical School: Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine ‘21

Core Faculty

  • Michelle Barlow, DO
    Residency: Oklahoma State University Family Practice Residency ‘97
    Medical School: Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine ‘94
  • Jana Jordan, DO
    Residency:  Oklahoma State University Family Practice Residency ‘06
    Medical School:  Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine ‘03
  • Callie Merriott, DO
    Residency: OMECO/Cherokee Nation Family Medicine Residency Program
    Medical School: Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine ‘21
  • Joe Russell, DO
    Residency: NHS Tahlequah Family Medicine Residency Program ‘18
    Medical School: Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine ‘15
  • Lindsay Zuck, DO
    Residency: NHS Tahlequah Family Medicine Residency Program 
    Medical School: Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 

Updated April 2, 2026