Meet Marquis Hurst
APRN-CNP
Marquis was raised in Oklahoma. Destined to go to the University of Oklahoma, she graduated there with a bachelor’s of arts in psychology in 2007. She continued her education with the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center with a bachelor’s of science in nursing in 2008 and a masters in nursing in 2012. While working on her master’s degree she worked at Oklahoma Heart Hospital as a registered nurse in the progressive coronary care unit.
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While Dr. Keller maintains a faculty appointment with the OU Health Sciences Center, he left the academic setting in 2001 to establish a private practice in Oklahoma City and performs clinical and administrative duties with Norman Regional Hospital while establishing his practice. It was during his time with Norman Regional Health Systems that Dr. Keller had the privilege to begin working with bariatric patients.
Since 2001, the psychology of bariatrics has become Dr. Keller’s primary specialty. Having performed over 14,000 pre-surgical evaluations and counseled hundreds of post-surgery bariatric patients, Dr. Keller has developed a bio-behavioral approach to weight loss surgery in hopes of maximizing a patient’s long-term success.
Dr. Keller joined the WeightWise Bariatric Program in January of 2006 as Director of Behavioral Health. Since 2009, Dr. Keller has operated a private counseling and consulting practice through which he collaborates with several weight loss surgeons and bariatric programs in central Oklahoma performing pre-surgical evaluations, post-surgery