Jacob Jackson, APRN

03/13/2023

Like colonoscopies, at-home tests are painless. They both can detect colon cancer early, which is vital because it’s often a silent disease with no symptoms. When caught early, the chance of survival is 90%. For a colon screening call 225-2518 and talk to Dr. Lesslie or I.

03/08/2023

03/06/2023

Colorectal cancer is among the most underfunded in cancer research, even though it’s the second deadliest cancer for men and women combined.

03/03/2023

This would be anyone over the age of 45 years old.

Nurse Practitioner at Great Plains Regional Medical Center with Gastroenterology and General Surgery.

02/06/2023

This weekend was the ElkCity Kiwanis Club's Kiwanis Kids Carnival, so I thought we'd have a little competition. Let me know in the comments how many Dr. Pepper's your family won! I'll tell you all eventually how many we got as well!

01/29/2023

Did you know that only half of Western Oklahoma has been appropriately screened for colon cancer? According to the CDC only around 56% of people have been correctly screened. This includes Wash*ta, Dewey, Beckham, Woodward, Ellis, and Roger Mills Counties. If you'd like to discuss this more give me a call. I'll post the reference below.

01/25/2023

Hit the "call now" button on my page to make an appointment!

GPRMC is excited to welcome Dr. Donald Lesslie III to our surgical team. Dr. Lesslie is a board certified general surgeon with a surgical oncology fellowship.

Call today to schedule an appointment - (580) 225-2518!