Lynn M. Keenan
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Lynn M. Keenan, MD, FACP, FCP

Languages spoken: English

  • Lynn M. Keenan, M.D., is an Assistant Professor at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and lived in Texas. Oregon and Washington State. She attended La Salle University and completed a B.A. in Biology and Religion. She received a Health Professions Scholarship from the US Army. She underwent advanced training at The Academy of Health Sciences Fort Sam Houston, Texas. She then completed her Doctor of Medicine at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. She moved to Tacoma, Washington and completed residency training in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine at Madigan Army Medical Center. She completed her training in Critical Care Medicine at University of Washington. She was promoted to Major in the US Army Medical Corp and moved to El Paso, Texas and served at William Beaumont Army Medical Center. She was director of the Medical Intensive Care Unit, assistant director of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, clinical instructor at the Academy of Health Sciences, and co-chair of the Ethics Committee. In 1997, she entered private practice in Eugene, Oregon. She worked with the physicians at The Oregon Clinic in Portland to receive training in Sleep Medicine. She received training in Percutaneous Tracheostomy at Oregon Health Sciences University. In 2001, she returned to Seattle, Washington to practice and teach students and residents at Virginia Mason Medical Center and Group Health Cooperative. In 2006, she underwent training in Endoscopic Ultrasound Bronchoscopy. Later, she joined UW Medicine at Northwest Hospital and Medical Center. She was an Adjunct, clinical lecturer for one year and then was promoted to Clinical Assistant Professor. She moved to Utah in 2014 and now has joined the faculty at the University of Utah and George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

    Her current inpatient and outpatient clinical includes all aspects of Pulmonary and Critical Medicine. She enjoys taking care of COPD, pleural disease and asthma. She enjoys educating her patients on their lung disease as part of the overall treatment plan. She is currently a member of the American Thoracic Society, Fellow of The American College of Chest Physicians and Fellow of The American College of Physicians.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Sleep Medicine)
    American Board of Sleep Medicine
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 167 reviews )

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    November 29, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Keenan is very friendly, informative and professional.

    November 23, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    She is wonderful.

    November 02, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr Keenan is the best dr as far as the care and concern she has for her patients

    November 01, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Keenan is an excellent doctor.

    October 31, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Keenan is the best doctor I have ever had. I feel very blessed to have her in my corner. I will always be indebted. because of her expertise thank you Dr. Keenan and your staff.

    October 06, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Always!

    July 25, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Keenan is an amazing physician!!! She is absolutely phenomenal in her profession. She has a wonderful way of making you felt heard and understood. I give her a 100 out of 10!!!!

    July 09, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Keenan is a dedicated physician as you can tell when she comes into the room! She is so knowledgeable in her field and has a way about her that puts you at ease right away. She listens very attentively at the patient and answers questions fully even showing scans, etc on the computer and always remembering to include in this screening with understandable explanations in terms that are easy to digest. She answers questions readily and in detail. She explains what the visit entailed on the printout sheets that go with you. Next appointments are set up right then and I am grateful for the opportunity to rate Dr. Keenan. Thank you.

    July 09, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Good job on my health and what is wrong did want to hear but good about it

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  • Lynn M. Keenan, M.D., is an Assistant Professor at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and lived in Texas. Oregon and Washington State. She attended La Salle University and completed a B.A. in Biology and Religion. She received a Health Professions Scholarship from the US Army. She underwent advanced training at The Academy of Health Sciences Fort Sam Houston, Texas. She then completed her Doctor of Medicine at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. She moved to Tacoma, Washington and completed residency training in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Pulmonary Medicine at Madigan Army Medical Center. She completed her training in Critical Care Medicine at University of Washington. She was promoted to Major in the US Army Medical Corp and moved to El Paso, Texas and served at William Beaumont Army Medical Center. She was director of the Medical Intensive Care Unit, assistant director of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, clinical instructor at the Academy of Health Sciences, and co-chair of the Ethics Committee. In 1997, she entered private practice in Eugene, Oregon. She worked with the physicians at The Oregon Clinic in Portland to receive training in Sleep Medicine. She received training in Percutaneous Tracheostomy at Oregon Health Sciences University. In 2001, she returned to Seattle, Washington to practice and teach students and residents at Virginia Mason Medical Center and Group Health Cooperative. In 2006, she underwent training in Endoscopic Ultrasound Bronchoscopy. Later, she joined UW Medicine at Northwest Hospital and Medical Center. She was an Adjunct, clinical lecturer for one year and then was promoted to Clinical Assistant Professor. She moved to Utah in 2014 and now has joined the faculty at the University of Utah and George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

    Her current inpatient and outpatient clinical includes all aspects of Pulmonary and Critical Medicine. She enjoys taking care of COPD, pleural disease and asthma. She enjoys educating her patients on their lung disease as part of the overall treatment plan. She is currently a member of the American Thoracic Society, Fellow of The American College of Chest Physicians and Fellow of The American College of Physicians.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Public Health
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Sleep Medicine)
    American Board of Sleep Medicine
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Education history

    Fellowship Critical Care Medicine - University of Washington Fellow
    Fellowship Pulmonary Disease - Madigan Army Medical Center Fellow
    Residency Internal Medicine - Madigan Army Medical Center Resident
    Internship Internal Medicine - Madigan Army Medical Center Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - Jefferson Medical College M.D.
    Undergraduate Biology and Religion - La Salle University B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Aberegg SK, Cirulis MM, Maddock SD, Freeman A, Keenan LM, Pirozzi CS, Raman SM, Schroeder J, Mann H, Callahan SJ (2020). Clinical, Bronchoscopic, and Imaging Findings of e-Cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury Among Patients Treated at an Academic Medical Center. JAMA Netw Open, 3(11), e2019176. (Read full article)
    2. Keenan LM, Hoffman TL (2019). Refractory Status Asthmaticus: Treatment With Sevoflurane. Fed Pract, 36(10), 476-479. (Read full article)

    Letter

    1. Maddock SD, Cirulis MM, Callahan SJ, Keenan LM, Pirozzi CS, Raman SM, Aberegg SK (2019). Pulmonary Lipid-Laden Macrophages and Vaping. [Letter to the editor]. N Engl J Med, 381(15), 1488-1489. (Read full article)