Dr. Preston Phillips targeted by Tulsa mass shooter

Dr. Preston Phillips is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery and joint reconstruction, including joint replacement and fracture treatment.

Dr. Preston Phillips targeted by Tulsa mass shooter
According to police, a black male has been identified as the perpetrator in the Tulsa shooting.

According to a source, he is located at 6475 South Yale Avenue Suite 200, Tulsa, OK 74136.

In addition, Dr. Phillips is one of the few black physicians in Tulsa. This city experienced the 1921 massacre of black citizens of Greenwood and the collapse of the only black hospital in Tulsa. 

Furthermore, Phillips is a member of the American Orthopedic Association, the Scoliosis Research Society and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Dr. Phillips is now in the spotlight after becoming the target of the Tulsa mass murderer who killed himself before causing the fatal shooting at South Tulsa Hospital.

Who is Dr. Preston Phillips of Tulsa?

An orthopedic surgery specialist, Dr. Preston Phillips is one of the few black physicians in Tulsa.

He is also an emeritus board member of Saint Francis Health System.

Dr. Phillips completed his training in organic chemistry, pharmacology and theology at Emory University.

Following his training, Dr. Phillips began his professional career, and he has been a longtime surgeon.

Dr. Preston Phillips is making headlines online after becoming the target of the Tulsa mass murderer.

The suspected gunman entered the hospital and allegedly asked several people to clear the area, stating he was looking for a Phillips.

According to a report, the shooter was unable to locate Dr. Phillips. He then triggered a deadly shooting that killed at least four people. More information on the mass shooting has yet to be updated as this is a developing news story.