Robert Lockwood, MD, is a board-certified family physician and Principal Investigator with 25+ years in clinical practice, 20+ years in clinical research, and experience conducting 80+ clinical trials. As co-founder of Primary Health Partners, a direct primary care practice in Oklahoma, he combines long-term patient relationships with a practical commitment to advancing medicine.
Dr. Lockwood was born in Oklahoma City and has lived in the Oklahoma City area throughout his life. He earned a degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Oklahoma in 1988, worked for AT&T, and completed an MBA from Oklahoma City University in 1992 before pursuing medical school.
He earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma in 1999 and completed residency training at Great Plains Family Practice in 2002. He then practiced with INTEGRIS Health before forming Primary Health Partners with Kyle Rickner, MD.
Dr. Lockwood’s clinical philosophy centers on patient relationships, wellness, and direct primary care. For Sponsors and CROs, his long research history, broad primary care access, and community roots support studies that require engaged physician oversight and practical participant recruitment.
Dr. Lockwood is married and has three daughters. He enjoys running, golf, mission work in Honduras, and cheering on the Sooners with his family.