Peter Philip McKeown
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
223 Golf Club Drive Nicholasville Kentucky, 40356About
Masters in Public Administration and a Masters in Public Health from Harvard University. Works with the University of California Irvine to expand the role of ultrasound in public communities
Education and Training
University of Queensland
Board Certification
Certified in General and Thoracic Surgery in the USA
Australia
and Canada
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Speaks for Academic and CME Purposes and on Quality -
- Head of the Rural School of Medicine, University of New England New South Wales -
Internships
- Royal Brisbane Hospital
Fellowships
- Stanford University (Vascular Surgery); Emory University (Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Professional Society Memberships
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Articles and Publications
- 60 Peer Reviewed Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
Perseverance, Hard Work, Having Very Good Mentors
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ONE SAINT JOSEPH DRIVE LEXINGTON KY 40504