
West Palm Beach, FL — Steven Keehn DO, FACOEP, is being
recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional
for his outstanding achievements in the Emergency Medicine field and his
exceptional work with HCA Florida JFK North Hospital.
As a board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician with 14
years of medical experience, Dr Keehn is specially trained to treat patients
suffering from a wide variety of acute illnesses, injuries, or medical
conditions. Since 2013, he has been affiliated with HCA Florida JFK North
Hospital, in West Palm Beach, FL, where he was named Medical Director two years
ago.
His father, a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, first sparked
his interest in medicine. During high school, he became an emergency medical
technician (EMT) and firefighter, deepening his passion for helping people in
dire medical situations. He went on to complete Paramedic training at George
Washington University.
In further pursuit of his medical career, he earned his
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree in 2008 at Nova Southeastern University's
College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed an Internship and Residency in
Emergency Medicine in 2012 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Islip,
NY. He is board-certified in Emergency Medicine by the American Osteopathic
Board of Emergency Medicine.
In addition to his duties at JFK North, Dr. Keehn serves as
Assistant Medical Director of the West Palm Beach Fire Department and as
Chairman of the county's EMS Medical Directors Association. He enjoys teaching
and passing on his knowledge of Emergency Medicine to the next generation of
healthcare professionals. Due to the doctor’s diligent service, he has been
awarded the JFK Hospital Emergency Medicine Doctor of the Year for three years
in a row, as well as the JFK North Hospital Hero Award. He also serves as the Medical Director for
HCI College, Palm Beach County Ocean Rescue, Palm Beach Shores Fire Department,
and serves as the Assistant Medical Director for Palm Beach County Fire Rescue.
He enjoys being with his family in his spare time,
especially his five-year-old daughter and three-year-old son. He also loves
music, golf, pickleball, dancing, live music, and good food. Dr. Keehn would
like to dedicate this honorable recognition to his mentors, Dr. Kenneth
Scheppke, Dr. David Levy, and Dr. Babak Saadatmand.
For more information, visit www.jfkmc.com.