Compassionate Care for You and Your Family since 1990
The Blakeburn Clinic is a family practice clinic located in the heart of Clinton, OK. We are dedicated to caring for the whole person and building relationships with our patients one at a time. Our mission is to provide great compassionate healthcare to the people of western Oklahoma. Whether you need an urgent appointment for an illness or injury, need help managing illnesses like diabetes and high blood pressure, have a newborn or child that requires attention, need vaccinations or allergy shots, or desire cosmetic treatment such as laser hair removal or Botox, we are here to serve you.
We are a full service family practice (with the exception of OB) that serves you with a board certified family physician, two excellent family nurse practitioners, an RN that specializes in teaching, several excellent LPNs, a certified phlebotomist, and a certified aesthetician who is also an RN. We have friendly customer-oriented support staff to help us care for you.
History
Dr. Robert Blakeburn has been practicing family medicine since 1990. He has a wealth of experience that he has attained from serving our country in the Air Force, practicing emergency medicine, supervising an inpatient rehabilitation unit, caring for very ill patients in ICU and hospital settings, and being part of his patients’ lives in his clinic for over 25 years. He continues to serve his community through the Clinton Free Clinic, Boy Scouts, his church and various other organizations.
Ashley and Angela together have more than15 years of experience as nurse practitioners and more than 30 years experience as nurses. Their energy, passion and knowledge set them apart. They work closely with Dr. Blakeburn to provide you with the most up-to-date medical care possible.
Dr. Blakeburn established The Blakeburn Clinic in 2007. The goal is to establish a strong relationship with each patient and be their partner is seeking health, preventing disease, and early detection of current problems.
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Our Staff
Robert Blakeburn, MD
Dr. Blakeburn completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Oklahoma in 1984. He then graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1987. In 1990, he completed a Family Practice Residency while on active duty at Carswell Air Force Base in Ft. Worth, TX. Upon completion of his residency and serving as Chief Resident, he achieved Board Certification in Family Medicine. From 1990 to 1993 Dr. Blakeburn was an active duty physician at Vance Air Force Base in Enid, OK and was an ER physician at Bass Baptist Hospital.
He received the Meritorious Service Medal and attained the rank of Major. In 1993 he opened his private practice in Enid where he was president and one of the founders of the Enid Clinic. In 2001 he moved to Clinton to become the first full time ER physician at Integris Clinton Regional Hospital and to be the Medical Director of the Jim Thorpe Rehabilitation Unit. He was chosen by the Oklahoma Foundation of Medical Quality to be one of six physicians in the state to be Champions of Quality. In 2007 Dr. Blakeburn returned to his roots and first love and again established a private practice specializing in family and holistic medicine. He continues to be the director of the AllianceHealth Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, is the past ER Director, past Department of Medicine chairman, and was again Chief of Staff of the AllianceHealth Clinton Regional Hospital.
Dr. Blakeburn is married to the former Kristin King of Clinton. Together they are very proud of their triplet boys, Christopher, Jason, and Matthew, and their daughter, Chelsea.
Dr. Blakeburn actively supports his community. He was the Scoutmaster of local Boy Scout Troop 361 and is an Eagle Scout. He is an ardent supporter and participant in the Western Oklahoma Ballet Theatre and Southwest Playhouse. For 6 years he was the Lay Leader at the First United Methodist Church and has been known to fill the pulpit on occasion. He is a board member and participating physician in the Clinton Free Medical Clinic. He is a long time board member and current chairman of Vine Life Ministries in Oklahoma City.
For 27+ years Dr. Blakeburn has been practicing Primary Care Family Medicine in Western Oklahoma while establishing a reputation as one of the top Family Medicine Specialists in the area.
His areas of interest and expertise include all facets of adult and pediatric medicine including wellness, heart disease, hypertension, cholesterol management, allergies, and diabetes. As many of his patients are aware, he is proficient in Integrative Medicine and has incorporated this into his everyday practice. Dr. Blakeburn has incorporated cosmetic treatments (i.e. Botox, pulse light therapy) into the practice as well as weight loss, diabetic education, allergy and immunotherapy, and anti-aging medicine. Dr. Blakeburn is dedicated to caring for the whole person and building relationships with his patients.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, 1984
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Doctor of Medicine, 1987
CARSWELL AIR FORCE BASE
Family Practice Residency, 1990 Chief Resident
Activities & Affiliations
American Academy of Family Physicians
Christian Medical and Dental Society
Chairman of the Board at Vine Life Ministries
Director of the AllianceHealth Clinton Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
Hospitalist at AllianceHealth Clinton
Mark Mann, MD
We are excited to announce that Mark Mann, M.D., will join us as the new concierge physician beginning July 1, 2025. In the meantime, Dr. Blakeburn will continue to oversee patient care and handle after-hours calls. Dr. Mann and Dr. Blakeburn have been friends, colleagues, and partners for nearly 25 years, and we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Mann to this new role.
Dr. Mann brings a wealth of experience, compassion, and knowledge to the Clinic. He is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed his residency at the Great Plains Family Medicine Residency in Oklahoma City. Since 2000, he has served as a Family Physician in Clinton, holding numerous additional roles such as hospitalist, ER physician, Chief of Staff, member of the Medical Executive Committee, and board member for Integris Rural Hospitals.
Throughout his career, Dr. Mann has dedicated himself to serving the Clinton community in many capacities. He has been a committed volunteer at the Clinton Free Clinic since its founding and has continued to practice Emergency Medicine in both urban and rural settings across Oklahoma. His primary professional interests are rural medicine and the development of rural health systems.
Dr. Mann and his wife, Amy, raised their family in Clinton and remain active, devoted members of the community. Beyond his medical work, Dr. Mann has a passion for 19th-century American history, particularly the evolution of medicine on the American Western Frontier. He is also an avid outdoorsman, hunter, beekeeper, bowyer, and has a deep appreciation for archaeology and arboriculture.
We are honored to have Dr. Mann join our team and look forward to the exceptional care he will continue to provide.
Ashley Morris, APRN-CNP
Ashley Morris APRN-CNP joins the Blakeburn Clinic on February 1, 2018. Morris is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). She also is a member of the Association of Oklahoma Nurse Practitioners (AONP). She received her Associate RN in 2008 from Western Oklahoma State College (WOSC) and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Oklahoma City University in 2009. In 2012 she received her Master’s as a Nurse Practitioner from the University of Cincinnati. Angela Bailey APRN-CNP, of the Blakeburn Clinic, helped to train Ms. Morris. Prior to her additional education, Ashley worked locally in the Clinton Hospital as an RN for 4+ years in the Medical Surgical unit, ER, ICU, and Surgery. Before joining the staff of the Blakeburn Clinic, Morris worked in Thomas, Oklahoma, for five years practicing clinic medicine. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, Morris is able to care for patients of all ages from newborns to the elderly.
Nurse Practitioners (NP) have the full scope of practice in Oklahoma. They can examine patients, prescribe medications, diagnose illnesses, and provide treatment. In the Blakeburn Clinic she works together with Dr. Blakeburn to treat patients and focus on wellness, prevention, and managing patients’ overall care. She has a comprehensive family practice and is taking new patients. The clinic accepts all types of insurance and there is no extra fee to schedule appointments with the nurse practitioners.
Morris likes taking care of families and their everyday needs. She particularly loves getting to see patients of all ages. Ashley says “I love getting to know people and helping them achieve healthy goals.” Morris is married to her husband of 11 years, Thomas. Together they have three children, Talea 17, David 3, and Hazel 4 months. Most of her spare time is spent with her family and she enjoys attending OU games. The Blakeburn Clinic is ecstatic to welcome Morris as a part of our full service health care team.
Education
WESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE COLLEGE
Associate RN, 2008
OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2009
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
Masters of Science in Nursing, 2012
Activities & Affiliations
• Board Certified - American Association of Nurse Practitioners
• Association of Oklahoma Nurse Practitioners
Jessica Simmons, APRN FN-BC
May 2, 2025
We are pleased to announce that Jessica Simmons, APRN, FN-BC, will be joining The Blakeburn Clinic as a Family Nurse Practitioner beginning in June 2025.
A lifelong resident of western Oklahoma, Jessica began her nursing journey in 2006 as a Registered Nurse. She earned her master’s degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Spring Arbor University in 2020 and has been serving the Clinton community since 2021. Her diverse clinical background spans emergency medicine, intensive care, labor and delivery, home health, and healthcare administration. In addition to her clinical work, Jessica founded Aesthetic Artistry in Elk City in 2013, providing specialized services in medical aesthetics. She is deeply passionate about community health and is committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
Jessica brings a unique blend of experience, dedication, and local insight that makes her a natural fit for our team. Dr. Blakeburn has had the pleasure of working alongside her for many years, and we are thrilled to officially welcome her to the clinic. We are confident that her expertise will be a tremendous asset to our patients.
Outside of her professional life, Jessica enjoys time with her family on their horse farm, where she breeds and trains barrel horses and manages an equine boarding facility for cross-country travelers.
