Oklahoma
Community Education Events
At community events, our Think Liver Think Life® team provides engaging, hands-on education about liver health and wellness. We connect with liver patients, their families, and the broader community to share the programs and resources offered by American Liver Foundation, and include a free, family‑friendly activity for children and adults to enjoy.
Tabouleh Festival, Bristow, May 9th, 2026
Liver Health Screenings
If you are uninsured or underinsured and at risk, you may be eligible for free testing. A listing of our partner sites offering testing is noted below:
- Hope Medical Clinic, Nobel, OK. https://nafcclinics.org/locations/hope-medical-clinic-slaughterville-inc/
- GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH SERVICES, Tulsa, www.goodsamaritanhealth.org
- QSBC FREE MEDICAL CLINIC – THE CLINIC ON THE HILL, Oklahoma City, https://qsbc.org/missions
State Liver Disease Facts
- 859 Oklahomans died from liver disease/cirrhosis in 2023.
- 9 per 100,000 of new cancer rates in Oklahoma are liver and intrahepatic bile duct cancer.
- Chronic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis is the #9 leading cause of death in Oklahoma.
- 119 liver transplants were performed in 2025 with 87 people currently on the waiting list and 4 people who died waiting.
- 12.2% of adults in Oklahoma have diabetes.
- 40.6% of adults in Oklahoma are overweight or obese.
- 28.6% of adults in Oklahoma have no leisure-time physical activity.
- 49% of adults in Oklahoma consume less than one fruit per day.
- 20.6% of adults in Oklahoma consume less than one vegetable per day.
Citations
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2023). Chronic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis Mortality by State. Retrieved from Cirrhosis and Other Chronic Liver Disease Mortality | Stats of the States | CDC
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2022). Cancer Statistics At a Glance. Retrieved from https://gis.cdc.gov/Cancer/USCS/#/AtAGlance/
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021/2022). Chronic Disease Indicators. Retrieved from DPH CDI
- Organ Procurement & Transplantation Network. (2023). State Data. Retrieved from https://optn.transplant.hrsa.gov/data/view-data-reports/state-data/
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2022). Cancer Statistics. Retrieved from USCS Data Visualizations – CDC
- Organ Procurement & Transplantation Network. (2025). State Data. Retrieved from State data – OPTN
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2022). Stats of the States. Retrieved from Oklahoma | Stats of the States | CDC