Photo of David Keegan, sitting down in clinic with a stethoscope around his neck.

David Keegan

MD CCFP(EM) FCFP
Pronouns: he/him

Positions

Professor

Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine

Associate Dean

Cumming School of Medicine, Office of Faculty Development and Performance

Contact information

Background

Educational Background

Doctor of Medicine Memorial University, 1995

Family Medicine Residency Training Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1997

FM Emergency Medicine Residency Training The University of Western Ontario, 2002

Projects

The PLUS Program

The Practical Leadership for University Scholars program is an initiative of OFDP.  It is a series of practical leadership development modules including Educational Leadership, Administrative Leadership and Reconciliation Leadership Foundations .  More details may be found at https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/office/ofdp/plus-program.


LearnFM

Found at learnfm.ca, this is the shared Canadian curriculum in Family Medicine.  LearnFM is a collaboration of all Departments of Family Medicine in Canadian medical schools, and provides a variety of open-access learning resources to support medical student learning in FM.  LearnFM has been officially recognized by the United Nations as a partner in the Sustainable Development Goals initiative.

Awards

  • The Calgary Award (2019) - Community Achievement (Education), City of Calgary. 2020
  • The Creative Use of Puppetry in Teaching Award, CSM UME Class of 2018. 2017
  • Excellence in Education Award, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine. 2015
  • Killam Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Calgary. 2014
  • Merit Award, Canadian Association of Medical Education. 2012
  • Excellence in Teaching Award, Hippocratic Council, The University of Western Ontario. 2008