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Deborah Bruce, JD


Deborah Bruce, JD, CMBE, was appointed the executive director of the Oklahoma State Board of Osteopathic Examiners on January 1, 2008. She received her bachelor’s degree in oral communications from the University of Central Oklahoma and her Juris Doctor from Oklahoma City University. Ms. Bruce has served on the Rules Committee and the Education Committee for the Federation of State Medical Boards. She previously served as the central region representative for Administrators in Medicine and as the 2011 chairperson for the Oklahoma Bar Association Women In Lay Committee. She currently chairs the AIM New Executive Director Orientation and the AIM Best of Boards Awards Committee. In 2013, she was credentialed as a Certified Medical Board Executive.