Andrew P. Keaveny, M.D.

  1. Transplant Hepatologist

Departments

  1. Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  2. Transplant Center

Specialty Groups

  1. Liver Transplant Program
  2. Hepatobiliary Clinic

Location

  1. Jacksonville, Florida

Languages

English

Andrew P. Keaveny, M.D., is a transplant hepatologist. His clinical focus includes:

  • Assessment and management of patients with cirrhosis
  • Management of the liver transplant recipient
  • Application of noninvasive testing of liver fibrosis
  • Treatment of viral hepatitis

In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Keaveny collaborates with the multidisciplinary liver transplant team in developing treatment pathways and policies that provide optimal patient care.

Dr. Keaveny is passionate about postgraduate medical education — he is very active in the education of residents and fellows and has won several teaching awards for his contributions and mentorship.

Dr. Keaveny is active in clinical research, focusing on novel therapies in portal hypertension, complications of cirrhosis and outcomes after liver transplantation. He has written numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, edited a book on complications of cirrhosis and is on several editorial boards. He is a member of the major professional societies that focus on liver disease and has served on several committees of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.

  1. Acute liver failure
  2. Alcoholic hepatitis
  3. Cholangiocarcinoma
  4. Cirrhosis
  5. Hepatocellular carcinoma
  6. Hepatopulmonary syndrome
  7. Liver cancer
  8. Liver problems
  9. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
  10. Portal hypertension
  11. Primary biliary cholangitis
  12. Primary sclerosing cholangitis
  1. Liver transplant
  2. Living donor liver transplant
  3. Post-transplant long-term care
  4. Pre-transplant evaluation
  • Hepatology
  • End-stage liver disease
  • Management of portal hypertension
  • Assessment of liver fibrosis
  • Liver transplantation
  • Long-term complications after liver transplantation
Jax

Jacksonville, Florida
  1. 2003
    MD - Conferred Doctor of MedicineUniversity College Dublin Medical School
  2. 2003
    Fellow - HepatologyHepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Lahey Clinic Medical Center
  3. 2002
    ResidentBoston University Medical Center, Boston University
  4. 1998
    Fellow - GastroenterologyBoston Medical Center/Boston University School of Medicine
  5. 1996
    Research FellowshipSection of Gastroenterology, Boston Medical Center/Boston University School of Medicine
  6. 1995
    Registrar - Internal Medicine and GastroenterologyDepartment of Gastroenterology and the Liver Unit, St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin 4, Ireland
  7. 1993
    Resident - MedicineBeaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
  8. 1991
    InternshipSt. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin 4, Ireland
  9. 1990
    MB BCh/BAOUniversity College Dublin Medical School

Certifications

  1. 2006
    Transplant HepatologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 2003
    GastroenterologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2021
    Top Gastroenterologist 2021Top Doctors Gastroenterologist
  2. 2020
    America's Most Honored Doctors 2020The American Registry
  3. 2018
    Best DoctorsBest Doctors Database
  4. 2017
    Best DoctorsBest Doctors Database
  5. 2016
    American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Fellow of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  6. 2016
    Top Teacher, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Internal Medicine ResidencyMayo Clinic in Florida
  7. 2016
    Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education Education Excellence AwardMayo Clinic in Florida
  8. 2013
    C. Richard Fleming Award in EducationDivision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine
  9. 2013
    Best DoctorsBest Doctors Database
  10. 2009
    Outstanding Course Director for 2008Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
  11. 2006
    C. Richard Fleming Award in EducationDivision of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine
  12. 2003
    Oral Presentation at the Postgraduate Recognition DayLahey Clinic, Burlington, MA
  13. 1998
    Janssen FellowWorld Congress of Gastroenterology
  14. 1994
    Oral Presentation PrizewinnerIrish Society of Gastroenterology Winter Meeting, Dublin, Ireland
  15. 1990
    Recipient of the Gold Medal in Pediatrics, Final MedicalOur Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Dublin, Ireland
  16. 1990
    Joint winner of the McArdle Prize in Surgery, Final MedicalSt. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
  17. 1990
    Magna cum LaudeUniversity College Dublin Medical School
  18. 1988
    Winner of the Dargan Prize (in Medicine), 3rd MedicalUniversity College Dublin Medical School
  19. 1988
    Joint recipient of the St. Vincent's Hospital Consultants' Prize, 3rd MedicalSt. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
  20. 1986
    First place in Class, Second Medical YearUniversity College Dublin Medical School
  21. 1986
    Fourth Year Scholarship, Dillon Memorial Prize (in Physiology), 2nd MedicalUniversity College Dublin Medical School
  22. 1986
    Recipient of a Catholic University Scholarship, 2nd MedicalUniversity College Dublin Medical School

Professional memberships

  1. 2023 - present
    Committee MemberAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 2023 - present
    Chair Online Learning CommitteeAmerican Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  3. 2023 - present
    Committee ChairAmerican Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  4. 2021 - 2022
    Committee MemberNominating Committee, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  5. 2021 - 2022
    Commiittee MemberAmerican Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  6. 2018 - 2021
    Test and Policy Committee on Transplant HepatologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  7. 2018 - 2020
    CME Committee MemberAmerican Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  8. 2017 - present
    ChairTransplant and Regenerative Medicine Focus Research Team
  9. 2017 - present
    ReviewerAmerican Journal of Transplantation
  10. 2015 - 2017
    Chair, Education CommitteeAmerican Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  11. 2015 - 2017
    Scientific Program Committe MemberAmerican Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  12. 2014 - 2016
    Consultant MemberClinical Practice Committee
  13. 2014 - 2015
    Member, Education CommitteeAmerican Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  14. 2010 - 2015
    Council MemberMayo Clinic Transplant Specialty Council, Jacksonville, Florida
  15. 2010 - 2013
    Committee Member, Training and Clinical Policy CommitteeAmerican Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  16. 2009 - 2021
    MemberTransplant Executive Committee, Department of Transplantation
  17. 2008 - 2012
    Executive Committee MemberLiver and Intestines Advisory Council, American Society of Transplantation
  18. 2004 - present
    MemberLiver Transplant Selection Committee, St. Luke's Hospital
  19. 2004 - 2017
    MemberAmerican College of Physicians
  20. 2003 - 2006
    MemberTransplant Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  21. 2003 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Transplantation
  22. 1999 - present
    MemberEuropean Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  23. 1998 - present
    MemberAmerican Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  24. 1996 - present
    MemberAmerican Gastroenterological Association
  25. 1995 - present
    MemberMassachusetts Medical Society
  26. 1994
    MemberIrish Society of Gastroenterology
  27.  
    MemberGastroenterology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, St. Luke's Hospital