About
Susan Willard, DO has practiced family medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma for over thirty years. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Health, Physical Education and Recreation from Oral Roberts University in 1975. She then completed a Master of Science in Exercise Physiology at Oklahoma State University in 1977. Her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine followed from Oklahoma State University College of Medicine in 1983. She completed her internship at Tulsa Regional Medical Center.
Dr. Willard holds board certification through the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. She is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and the Tulsa Medical Society. Her clinical focus centers on preventive care and chronic disease management, including diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol, hypertension, and inflammatory conditions. She brings a background as a physician, teacher, and coach to every patient relationship. She served as a Medical on Air Doctor for a CBS affiliate from 2013 to 2018 and earned the A-List Reader's Choice award for Wellness Clinic from Tulsa People Magazine in 2020. Dr. Willard speaks both English and Spanish. She believes that mental, spiritual, and physical health each require constant attention, and she approaches every patient with that conviction.
Education & Training
Medical School
Oklahoma State University College of Medicine, Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine, 1983
Residency
Tulsa Regional Medical Center, Internship, 1983-1984
Certifications
Languages
English, Spanish
Conditions Treated
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Willard focuses on family medicine, preventive care, and chronic disease management. She regularly treats patients with diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol, hypertension, and inflammatory conditions. Her approach emphasizes early intervention and ongoing management to keep these conditions under control.
Yes. Dr. Willard holds board certification through the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. She earned her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from Oklahoma State University College of Medicine and completed her internship at Tulsa Regional Medical Center in Tulsa.
Dr. Willard takes a whole-person approach to health, addressing mental, spiritual, and physical well-being together. She views personal and preventive care as the most effective way to manage chronic disease. Her background as a physician, teacher, and coach shapes how she partners with patients to support their long-term health.
Yes. Before completing her medical degree, Dr. Willard earned a Master of Science in Exercise Physiology from Oklahoma State University. That foundation informs her preventive and wellness-focused approach to family medicine.
Dr. Willard sees patients in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Willard holds affiliations with Saint Francis Health System, St. John Medical Center, and Hillcrest Hospital-South in Tulsa. These affiliations allow her to coordinate care and referrals effectively when patients need additional services.
Yes. Tulsa People Magazine named Dr. Willard an A-List Reader's Choice Winner for Wellness Clinic in 2020. She also served as a Medical on Air Doctor for a CBS affiliate in Tulsa from 2013 to 2018. She maintains membership in the American Osteopathic Association and the Tulsa Medical Society.
Yes. Dr. Willard offers 24/7 physician access to her members. Members reach her directly by phone after hours and on weekends for urgent concerns.
Doctor profile last updated March 26, 2026