Jeffrey Alderman

Jeffrey Alderman, M.D., M.S., serves as Associate Professor of Community Medicine and Assistant Dean for Medical Education at The University of Tulsa's Oxley College of Health Sciences. His work focuses on health policy, public health, and palliative care, particularly addressing care outcomes for Tulsa’s diverse communities.

Education:

• M.D., George Washington University
• M.S., Dartmouth College
• B.A., Johns Hopkins University

Dr. Alderman specializes in health care delivery systems, end-of-life care, and behavioral health care. He integrates these interests into his teaching and clinical practice as a hospice and palliative medicine physician.

Scientific Awards & Honors:

• University of Tulsa Outstanding Teacher Award (2024)
• Oxley College of Health Sciences Excellence in Teaching Award
• University of Oklahoma Presidential Leadership Award for Dignity and Compassion
• Crimson Apple Award for Teaching Excellence
• Clarehouse Community Leadership Award for End-of-Life Care Excellence
• Fellow – American College of Physicians

As Assistant Dean for Medical Education, Dr. Alderman shapes educational initiatives while maintaining active clinical practice in hospice care. His work bridges academic leadership and community medicine, emphasizing compassionate care delivery.