Clara Keegan, M.D., FAAFP

Clara Keegan, M.D., FAAFP

Associate Professor
Department of Family Medicine

Contact Information
E-mail: Clara.Keegan@UVMhealth.org
Phone:
802-847-8500
Office Location:
The University of Vermont Medical Center Family Medicine - South Burlington, 3 Timber Lane, South Burlington, VT 05403

Education

2002 – 2005  University of Massachusetts Family Medicine Residency, Worcester, MA 
1998 – 2002  M.D., Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York,
                          NY 
1993 – 1998  Northeastern University, Boston, MA, B.S. in Biochemistry,
                          summa cum laude with University Honors Program Distinction

Academic Appointments


2017 – present
   Associate Professor of Family Medicine

Prior Academic Appointments:
2011 - 2017        Assistant Professor of Family Medicine
2006 – 2011       Instructor, University of MA Medical School, Worcester, MA
2008 – 2011       Lecturer, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA

Academic Interests

Obstetrics
Colposcopy
Family Planning
Reproductive Health
Motivational Interviewing

Research Grants

2015 - 2016        Medical Director. “SBIRT Inter-professional Training in Vermont.” SAMHSA
2012 – 2015      UVM Dept of Family Medicine VCHIP Grant
                              My effort focuses on Motivational Interviewing training within the residency
2009 – present   Program Coordinator and Medical Consultant, Reach Out and Read

Publications

Keegan C. Woman-centered normal labor and delivery. In: Shields SG, Candib LM, eds. Woman-Centered Care in Pregnancy and Childbirth. Oxford: Radcliffe; 2010. p. 91-103.

Keegan C, Haines L. In patients with a history of LEEP, does use of hormonal contraception increase the risk of cervical stenosis? Evidence-Based Practice 2013;16:5.

Keegan C. (2014,2015). Spontaneous abortion (miscarriage). Domino FJ, ed-in-chief. The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2014, 2015.  Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 

Kim J, Keegan C*. (2014, 2015). Dysmenorrhea. Domino FJ, ed-in-chief. The 5-Minute Clinical Consult 2014, 2015. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 
 *role for resident physician