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William Keough, MD, Pediatrics, Boston, MA

WilliamKeoughMDMS, FAAP(He/Him)

Pediatrics • Boston, MA

Pediatric Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy, Pediatric Infectious Disease

VP Senior Medical Director of Utilization Management, Member Appeals & Grievances and Medical Policy, WellSense Health Plan, Charlestown, MA

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  • Office

    529 Main Street
    Boston, MA 02129
    Phone+1 857-301-0143

Summary

  • Clinical training in pediatric infectious diseases now an experienced Medical Director for health plans focused on medical policy, utilization, social determinants and government sponsored health care programs.

Education & Training

  • University of Massachusetts Amherst
    University of Massachusetts AmherstMBA Candidate, 2022
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2002 - 2005
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2002
  • University of Massachusetts Medical School
    University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 1999
  • Northeastern University
    Northeastern UniversityM.Sc., Biology, 1991 - 1993
  • Lafayette College
    Lafayette CollegeA.B., Biology, 1986 - 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • The Jeffrey S. Farkas, MD, Memorial Pediatric Intern Teaching Award Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2000
  • Massachusetts Medical Society Senior Scholarship Award UMass Medical School, 1998
  • Joseph Collins, MD, Trust Scholarship UMass Medical School, 1998
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Infectious Complications in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplantation  
    Keough WL and Michaels MG, Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1/1/2003
  • A comparison of inpatient and outpatient experiences during an internal medicine clerkship based on logbook analysis  
    Jacobson EW, Keough WL, Dalton BE, Giansiracusa DF, The American Journal of Medicine, 1/1/1993
  • Impacts of Prey Preference by Daphnia pulex on Algal Productivity  
    Keough WL, McCreary Waters N, Delucchi CM, Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Sciences

Press Mentions

  • As COVID-19 Cases Soar, Lehigh Valley School Districts Face Conflicting Concerns but Plow Ahead with in-Person Learning
    As COVID-19 Cases Soar, Lehigh Valley School Districts Face Conflicting Concerns but Plow Ahead with in-Person LearningNovember 20th, 2020
  • Is Return to College Sports a Good Idea? Depends on Who You Ask
    Is Return to College Sports a Good Idea? Depends on Who You AskSeptember 9th, 2020
  • Pediatricians of American Academy of Pediatrics Voice Support for Mask-Wearing
    Pediatricians of American Academy of Pediatrics Voice Support for Mask-WearingJuly 28th, 2020
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Professional Memberships

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