January 13, 2025 - 18:30
Reggie Ivey has announced his retirement, effective January 20, 2025, after a remarkable career in public health. With over 30 years of experience, Ivey has dedicated nearly three decades to the Tulsa Health Department (THD), where he has made significant contributions to community health and well-being.
Beginning his career at the Oklahoma State Department of Health from 1992 to 1995, Ivey worked in the HIV/STD Division, where he played a crucial role in addressing public health challenges. His leadership and commitment have been instrumental in shaping health initiatives that have positively impacted countless lives in the Tulsa area.
Throughout his tenure at THD, Ivey has been recognized for his innovative approaches and unwavering dedication to improving health outcomes. His retirement marks the end of an era, but his legacy will continue to inspire future public health leaders. As the community prepares to bid farewell to Ivey, many reflect on his invaluable contributions and the lasting impact he has made in the field of public health.
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