Dr. Dr. Robert J. Keenan, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
320 E North Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15212About
Dr. Robert Keenan is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Keenan specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Keenan typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Univ of Alberta, Fac of Med, Edmonton, Alb, Canada 1984
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Optimism and coping styles: A comparison of candidates for liver transplantation with candidates for lung transplantation.
- Structure of the phylogenetically most conserved domain of SRP RNA.
- Psychological symptom levels and their correlates in lung and heart-lung transplant recipients.
- Effect of ischemic time on survival in clinical lung transplantation.
- Airway complications following pediatric lung and heart-lung transplantation.
- Endoscopic photodynamic therapy for obstructing esophageal cancer: 77 cases over a 2-year period.
- Minimally invasive surgical staging for esophageal cancer.
- Laparoscopic repair of giant paraesophageal hernia: 100 consecutive cases.
- Minimally invasive esophagectomy.
- Outcomes after minimally invasive esophagomyotomy.
- Nontransgenic crops from transgenic plants.
- Proliferation of cytomegalovirus-primed lymphocytes in bronchoalveolar lavages from lung transplant patients.
- Laparoscopic repair of large paraesophageal hernia is associated with a low incidence of recurrence and reoperation.
- Factors affecting quality of life after minimally invasive Heller myotomy for achalasia.
- Minithoracotomy combined with mechanically stapled bronchial and vascular ligation for anatomical lung resection.
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