Keith Reed, RN, MPH, CPH

Keith Reed, RN, MPH, CPH, current Oklahoma Commissioner of Health, has worked for the state of Oklahoma for 25 years, with the past 20 in various local and state leadership roles with in the Oklahoma State Department of Health.

Commissioner Reed is an effective leader and mentor who understands how public health fits into the larger, more complex healthcare system. His focus is on building public health as a foundational partner for both those in the healthcare space and community, while also serving as a resource to help drive Oklahoma to economic prosperity through health improvement.

Reed obtained his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Oklahoma’s Northeastern State University and a Masters of Public Health degree from the University of Oklahoma. He is a registered nurse and is certified in Public Health.

In addition to his public health career, Keith is a proud member of the Oklahoma Air National Guard, serving multiple tours in support of Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. Reed also carries the title Colonel, and is currently assigned as Group Commander, 137^th Special Operations Medical Group, Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma City.

Phone: (405) 426-8000

Email: Commissioner@health.ok.gov