{"id":82,"date":"2026-05-19T15:33:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T15:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medcbotrfmstg.wpenginepowered.com\/?page_id=82"},"modified":"2026-06-04T17:32:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T17:32:28","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bluestemfamilymedical.com\/?page_id=82","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"82\" class=\"elementor elementor-82\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e937a1b elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e937a1b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-29b99370\" data-id=\"29b99370\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2bfa005d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2bfa005d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3491418c\" data-id=\"3491418c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-152688f9 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"152688f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Families Choose Bluestem Family Medical<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7eabb602 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7eabb602\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Personalized Healthcare Built Around Long-Term Relationships<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b568ef9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b568ef9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">At Bluestem Family Medical, we believe healthcare works best when patients have a physician who knows their story, understands their goals, and takes the time to listen. 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36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"> Personalized care plans tailored to your health goals<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"> Evidence-based medicine focused on long-term outcomes<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"> Preventive care designed to keep you healthy<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-check\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Compassionate healthcare for every stage of life<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e725d65 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7e725d65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-float\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Schedule an Appointment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad35d6b elementor-section-full_width elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ad35d6b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-352dd3ae\" data-id=\"352dd3ae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3061fcb6 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3061fcb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet Our Founder<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a2854f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1a2854f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dr. Thomas Atkinson<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-314d388b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"314d388b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"438\"><strong data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"438\">Physician Founder &amp; CEO, Bluestem Family Medical<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"p1\">Dr. Thomas Atkinson is a board-certified family medicine physician and the founder of Bluestem Family Medical. He completed his medical education at Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport and his family medicine training through the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Tulsa.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"p1\">With more than 20 years of primary care experience, Dr. Atkinson has cared for patients and families across Oklahoma in both employed and independent practice settings. Before founding Bluestem Family Medical, he served as a primary care physician in the Tulsa, Owasso, Jenks, and Lawton communities, including more than a decade as the owner and primary care physician of Atkinson Medical.\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"p1\">His approach to care is personal, practical, and relationship-driven. Dr. Atkinson believes patients deserve a physician who listens, explains, and partners with them over time\u2014not rushed visits or one-size-fits-all care. Through Bluestem Family Medical, his goal is to provide thoughtful, comprehensive family medicine for patients ages 5 and older, with a focus on prevention, chronic disease management, wellness, and long-term health.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-72a1ec8d\" data-id=\"72a1ec8d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79cb0f24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"79cb0f24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-46711e40 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"46711e40\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a774407\" data-id=\"5a774407\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1533d48e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1533d48e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Meet Our Team<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52b8a0e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52b8a0e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">At Bluestem Family Medical, our team is united by a shared commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care. We believe healing begins with listening, understanding, and creating personalized plans that support each individual\u2019s wellness journey.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e1e9b2e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e1e9b2e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d35c9b4\" data-id=\"1d35c9b4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8a85eb elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"a8a85eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1310\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluestemfamilymedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2DEA3C0F-6EB5-4BEF-8D39-199781CD0A01.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-203\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluestemfamilymedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2DEA3C0F-6EB5-4BEF-8D39-199781CD0A01.png 1310w, https:\/\/www.bluestemfamilymedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2DEA3C0F-6EB5-4BEF-8D39-199781CD0A01-300x275.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bluestemfamilymedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2DEA3C0F-6EB5-4BEF-8D39-199781CD0A01-1024x938.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluestemfamilymedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2DEA3C0F-6EB5-4BEF-8D39-199781CD0A01-768x704.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1310px) 100vw, 1310px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Jane Austin<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Medical Assistant<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-301c96db\" data-id=\"301c96db\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0209848 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"0209848\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1310\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bluestemfamilymedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BSFM_Male_Receptionist_Matched_Size.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-205\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bluestemfamilymedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BSFM_Male_Receptionist_Matched_Size.jpg 1310w, https:\/\/www.bluestemfamilymedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BSFM_Male_Receptionist_Matched_Size-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bluestemfamilymedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BSFM_Male_Receptionist_Matched_Size-1024x938.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bluestemfamilymedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BSFM_Male_Receptionist_Matched_Size-768x704.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1310px) 100vw, 1310px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Roger Smith<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Medical Reception<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Families Choose Bluestem Family Medical Personalized Healthcare Built Around Long-Term Relationships At Bluestem Family Medical, we believe healthcare works best when patients have a physician who knows their story, understands their goals, and takes the time to listen. 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