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Jeffrey Keenan, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Powell, TN

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Powell, TN

Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Director, Souteastern Ctr. for Fert. and Reprod. Surgery. Director, National Embryo Donation Center

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  • Office

    7714 Conner Rd
    Ste 107
    Powell, TN 37849
    Phone+1 423-880-2020
    Fax+1 865-316-6898

Summary

  • Dr. Jeffrey Keenan is an obstetrician/gynecologist in Knoxville, TN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Tennessee Medical Center and Tennova Physicians Regional Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College and has been in practice 34 years. He specializes in reproductive endocrinology & infertility and is experienced in chronic pelvic pain, reproductive and sexual endocrinology, polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis, and general obstetrics and gynecology.
    As Medical Director and President of the non-profit National Embryo Donation Center, Dr. Keenan has piloted this program to the largest and most successful embryo donation and adoption center in the country. The NEDC has received donated embryos and recipients from all 50 states and several foreign countries.

Education & Training

  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, 1987 - 1990
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1984 - 1988
  • UPMC Medical Education (Mercy)
    UPMC Medical Education (Mercy)Internship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1983
  • Bucknell University
    Bucknell UniversityB.S., Biologt, 1975 - 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1987 - 2025
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2024 - 2024
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1988 - 1992
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1983 - 1984
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • President's Heritage Award to Dr. Jeffrey and Mrs. Sandy Keenan Christian Medical & Dental Association, 2015
  • Prize Poster Award American Fertility Society, 1990
  • Alpha Omega Alpha
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Letter to the Editor: Suggestions Regarding a “Positive” Vocabulary for Embryo Donation  
    Finger R, Keenan J, Human Reproduction, 1/1/2012
  • Experiences of Families Inquiring About Donating or Adopting Embryos: Results of an On-Line Survey  
    Finger R, Qi Y, Fabian M, Keenan JA, Stoddart R, Adoption Quarterly, 1/1/2012
  • Favorable pregnancy, delivery, and implantation rates experienced in embryo donation programs in the United States  
    Keenan J, Finger R, Check JH, Daly D, Dodds W, Stoddart R, Fertility and Sterility, 1/1/2008
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Obesity and the Ability to Achieve Pregnancy in Embryo Donation. National Embryo Donation Center, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.
    Finger R, Keenan JA, Qi Y, Sommerfelt C, Elkins, C, American Society for Reproductive Medicine 67th Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/15/2011
  • A Comparison of Embryo Donation Outcomes in Eight Nations.
    Keenan JA, Finger RF, Gissler M, Fertility and Sterility, 1/1/2008
  • National surveillance data confirm favorable outcome rates from embryo donation.
    Keenan JA, Chang J, Finger RF, Jeng G, Cornman KI, Macaluso M, Fertility and Sterility, 1/1/2008
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Other

  • The POINT, on an article in the SFGate’s Technology Chronicals, For women in tech, egg freezing parties are new post-work event. Commentary. 
    Keenan JA, Christian Medical and Dental Associations’ newsletter
    1/1/2014
  • Commentaries: Ulipristal Acetate: Contraceptive or Contragestive? 
    Keenan JA, Annals of Pharmacotherapy
    www.theannals.com
    1/7/2011
  • Attitudes and Beliefs about Embryo Donation in a Population Inquiring at an Embryo Donation Program. 
    Finger R, Qi Y, Sommerfelt C, Keenan J, National Embryo Donation Center Newsletter
    1/1/2010
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Press Mentions

  • Baby Born from 27-Year-Old Frozen Embryo Makes History, Breaks Her Elder Sister’s Record
    Baby Born from 27-Year-Old Frozen Embryo Makes History, Breaks Her Elder Sister’s RecordDecember 4th, 2020
  • Baby Born from 27-Year-Old Frozen Embryo, Breaks Elder Sister’s Record
    Baby Born from 27-Year-Old Frozen Embryo, Breaks Elder Sister’s RecordDecember 3rd, 2020
  • Girl Is Born in Tennessee from Embryo Frozen for 27 Years
    Girl Is Born in Tennessee from Embryo Frozen for 27 YearsDecember 3rd, 2020
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