Danny Keenan is Honorary Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery to the University of Manchester and works as Associate Medical Director at the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. He is the Medical Director to the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership in London and consults in Greater Manchester, London and Edinburgh.

He has worked in various roles in the health service during his career. He led several important innovations in cardiac surgery, both within his hospital and nationally. Professor Keenan has the distinction of chairing the first Clinical Reference Group in Cardiac Surgery for NHS England.

He has been a highly successful Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon at the Manchester Heart Centre, based at the Manchester Royal Infirmary for over 30 years and was Clinical Director of this large and successful unit in Central Manchester from 1998 until 2002. He practised the full range of adult cardiac surgery and has been heavily involved in thoracic trauma, managing closed and open injuries. He is honorary Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery to the University of Manchester. Professor Keenan also operated at The Alexandra Hospital Cheshire and consults in Greater Manchester, Edinburgh and London.
 

He is Associate Medical Director to the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, dealing with appraisal and revalidation and has experience in dealing with doctors in difficulty. He is Medical Director of the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership and Chairs, for NICE, the Indicator Advisory Committee

Memberships:

General Medical Council (Specialist Register 1382637)
Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh)
Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
Fellow, European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery
Clinical Forensic and Legal Medicine Section: The Royal Society of Medicine
 

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