Tom Coburn

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Tom Coburn
United States Senator
from Oklahoma
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 3, 2005
Serving with Jim Inhofe
Preceded by Don Nickles
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Oklahoma's 2nd district
In office
January 4, 1995 – January 3, 2001
Preceded by Mike Synar
Succeeded by Brad Carson
Personal details
Born March 14, 1948 (1948-03-14) (age 65)
Casper, Wyoming
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Carolyn Coburn
Residence Muskogee, Oklahoma
Alma mater Oklahoma State University
Occupation physician
Religion Baptist

Thomas Allen "Tom" Coburn, M.D. (born March 14, 1948) is an American politician and medical doctor. A member of the Republican Party, he currently serves as the junior U.S. Senator from Oklahoma.