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David M. Keller

TitleProfessor
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentSOM-PEDS
ORCID ORCID Icon0000-0001-6780-3869 Additional info
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    TitleAssoc Chair
    InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
    DepartmentSOM-PEDS
    DivisionGeneral Operations


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    Princeton University, Princeton NJAB1979Chemistry
    Harvard Medical School, Boston MAMD1983
    Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore MD1985Pediatrics (PL-1&2)
    Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles CA1986Pediatrics (PL-III)
    Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA1991Ambulatory Pediatrics and Community Medicine
    Institute of Medicine, Washington DC2010RWJF Health Policy Fellowship

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    1. Stewart AM, Lee LK, Bettenhausen JL, Jarvis LR, Shah AN, Keller D, Gambill LK. Strengthening Advocacy Through Clinician Partnerships with Government Relations and Other Policy Experts: Recent Advances. Acad Pediatr. 2026 Jun 22; 26(6):103364. PMID: 42331086.
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    2. Keller D, DeCamp L. Who pays when we don't pay for pediatric research? Pediatr Res. 2026 Jun; 99(5):1644-1645. PMID: 41813979.
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    3. Whelan KA, Haws JK, Young S, Asherin R, Keller D, Fritsch S. Addressing Access to Child Mental Health Services in Primary Care: Implementation and Feasibility of the Colorado Pediatric Psychiatry Consultation and Access Program. Children (Basel). 2025 Oct 22; 12(11). PMID: 41300543.
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    4. Keller D. The Science of Health: Pediatric Research that should have been in the MAHA report. Pediatr Res. 2025 Dec; 98(6):1977-1978. PMID: 41073547.
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    5. Suleman S, Keller D, Ragavan MI. Equitable research is better research: let's invest in doing it right. Pediatr Res. 2025 Jul; 98(1):8-10. PMID: 40360776.
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    6. Keller DM. Nuclear war and the academic pediatrician. Pediatr Res. 2024 Feb; 95(3):598-599. PMID: 38160220.
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    7. Stewart AM, Lee LK, Bettenhausen JL, Shah AN, Jarvis LR, Keller D, Gambill LK. Enhancing Physician Advocacy Through Collaboration With Government Relations: Report From the Health Policy Scholars Program. Acad Pediatr. 2024 07; 24(5):820-825. PMID: 37949169.
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    8. Keller DM. Child Advocacy in Action: If Not You, Who? If Not now, When? Pediatr Clin North Am. 2023 02; 70(1):1-10. PMID: 36402460.
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    9. Ray KN, Keller D. Telehealth and pediatric care: policy to optimize access, outcomes, and equity. Pediatr Res. 2022 12; 92(6):1496-1499. PMID: 36114243.
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    10. Baker SS, Keller D. Health and access to care for refugees, asylees, and unaccompanied children. Pediatr Res. 2022 07; 92(1):7-9. PMID: 35414670.
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    11. Coker TR, Keller D, Davis S, Abman S. APS/SPR Virtual Chat: race, racism, and child health equity in academic pediatrics. Pediatr Res. 2022 06; 91(7):1669-1676. PMID: 32977326.
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    12. Keller DM, Davis MM, Freed GL. Access to pediatric subspecialty care for children and youth: possible shortages and potential solutions. Pediatr Res. 2020 06; 87(7):1151-1152. PMID: 32294663.
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    13. Bergman DA, Keller D, Kuo DZ, Lerner C, Mansour M, Stille C, Richardson T, Rodean J, Hudak M. Costs and Use for Children With Medical Complexity in a Care Management Program. Pediatrics. 2020 04; 145(4). PMID: 32229620.
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    14. Fritz CQ, Brittan MS, Keller D. Inpatient Population Health-Defining the Denominator. JAMA Pediatr. 2020 03 01; 174(3):231-232. PMID: 31961386.
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    15. Keller D, Reynolds A. Behavioral Pediatrics Meets Behavioral Economics: Autism, Mandates, and High Deductibles. Pediatrics. 2019 06; 143(6). PMID: 31092587.
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    16. Brittan MS, Campagna EJ, Keller D, Kempe A. How Measurement Variability Affects Reporting of a Single Readmission Metric. J Healthc Qual. 2019 May/Jun; 41(3):160-164. PMID: 31094949.
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    17. Stille CJ, Raphael JL, Carle AC, Keller DM, Turchi RM, Kraft CA, Mann MY, Bright D. Relationship-focused vs. Structural Activities in Medical Home Measurement in Pediatrics. Matern Child Health J. 2018 Nov; 22(11):1580-1588. PMID: 29926246.
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    18. Nerlinger AL, Shah AN, Beck AF, Beers LS, Wong SL, Chamberlain LJ, Keller D. The Advocacy Portfolio: A Standardized Tool for Documenting Physician Advocacy. Acad Med. 2018 06; 93(6):860-868. PMID: 29298182.
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    19. Langer CS, Antonelli RC, Chamberlain L, Pan RJ, Keller D. Evolving Federal and State Health Care Policy: Toward a More Integrated and Comprehensive Care-Delivery System for Children With Medical Complexity. Pediatrics. 2018 03; 141(Suppl 3):S259-S265. PMID: 29496977.
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    20. Bowdoin JJ, Rodriguez-Monguio R, Puleo E, Keller D, Roche J. The patient-centered medical home model: healthcare services utilization and cost for non-elderly adults with mental illness. J Ment Health. 2018 Dec; 27(6):574-582. PMID: 28990831.
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    21. Brittan MS, Fischman V, Martin SE, Moss A, Keller D. Provider Feedback: A Potential Method to Reduce Readmissions. Hosp Pediatr. 2016 11; 6(11):684-688. PMID: 27803073.
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    22. Keller DM, Wells N. To Maintain Pediatric Competence, Walk With Our Patients and Families. JAMA Pediatr. 2016 11 01; 170(11):1042-1043. PMID: 27653612.
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    23. Bowdoin JJ, Rodriguez-Monguio R, Puleo E, Keller D, Roche J. Associations between the patient-centered medical home and preventive care and healthcare quality for non-elderly adults with mental illness: A surveillance study analysis. BMC Health Serv Res. 2016 08 24; 16(1):434. PMID: 27557785.
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    24. Savageau JA, Keller D, Willis G, Muhr K, Aweh G, Simons J, Sherwood E. Behavioral Health Screening among Massachusetts Children Receiving Medicaid. J Pediatr. 2016 Nov; 178:261-267. PMID: 27546203.
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    25. Keller DM. Addressing the Needs of Children in a Time of Health Reform via Medicaid, CHIP, or Subsidized Markets. JAMA Pediatr. 2016 Jan; 170(1):12-3. PMID: 26569386.
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    26. Keller DM. For Children with Medical Complexity, There Is No Place Like (The Medical) Home. J Pediatr. 2016 Feb; 169:11-2. PMID: 26681472.
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    27. Ader J, Stille CJ, Keller D, Miller BF, Barr MS, Perrin JM. The medical home and integrated behavioral health: advancing the policy agenda. Pediatrics. 2015 May; 135(5):909-17. PMID: 25869375.
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    28. Keller DM. Policy, politics, and procedure: our role in building systems that improve the health of children. Acad Pediatr. 2014 Sep-Oct; 14(5):425-9. PMID: 25169154.
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    29. Keller D, Chamberlain LJ. Children and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: opportunities and challenges in an evolving system. Acad Pediatr. 2014 May-Jun; 14(3):225-33. PMID: 24767775.
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    30. Thompson DA, Pachter LM, Keller D. Efforts to diversify the academic pediatric workforce. JAMA Pediatr. 2014 Apr; 168(4):390-1. PMID: 24710589.
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    31. Soares NS, Hobson WL, Ruch-Ross H, Finneran M, Varrasso DA, Keller D. The influence of Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) program on community pediatrics. Pediatrics. 2014 Jan; 133(1):e205-12. PMID: 24323996.
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    32. Providing care for children and adolescents facing homelessness and housing insecurity. Pediatrics. 2013 Jun; 131(6):1206-10. PMID: 23713108.
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    33. Providing care for immigrant, migrant, and border children. Pediatrics. 2013 Jun; 131(6):e2028-34. PMID: 23650300.
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    34. Keller D, Sarvet B. Is there a psychiatrist in the house? Integrating child psychiatry into the pediatric medical home. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2013 Jan; 52(1):3-5. PMID: 23265627.
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    35. Ruch-Ross H, Keller D, Miller N, Bassewitz J, Melinkovich P. Evaluation of community-based health projects: the healthy tomorrows experience. Pediatrics. 2008 Sep; 122(3):e564-72. PMID: 18762490.
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    36. Keller D, Jones N, Savageau JA, Cashman SB. Development of a brief questionnaire to identify families in need of legal advocacy to improve child health. Ambul Pediatr. 2008 Jul-Aug; 8(4):266-9. PMID: 18644550.
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    37. Wright CJ, Katcher ML, Blatt SD, Keller DM, Mundt MP, Botash AS, Gjerde CL. Toward the development of advocacy training curricula for pediatric residents: a national delphi study. Ambul Pediatr. 2005 May-Jun; 5(3):165-71. PMID: 15913410.
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    38. Quirk M, Mazor K, Haley HL, Wellman S, Keller D, Hatem D, Keller LA. Reliability and validity of checklists and global ratings by standardized students, trained raters, and faculty raters in an objective structured teaching environment. Teach Learn Med. 2005; 17(3):202-9. PMID: 16042515.
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    39. Ferguson WJ, Keller DM, Haley HL, Quirk M. Developing culturally competent community faculty: a model program. Acad Med. 2003 Dec; 78(12):1221-8. PMID: 14660421.
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    40. Cheng TL, Greenberg L, Loeser H, Keller D. Teaching prevention in pediatrics. Acad Med. 2000 Jul; 75(7 Suppl):S66-71. PMID: 10926043.
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    41. Hoberman A, Chao HP, Keller DM, Hickey R, Davis HW, Ellis D. Prevalence of urinary tract infection in febrile infants. J Pediatr. 1993 Jul; 123(1):17-23. PMID: 8320616.
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    42. Tarentino AL, Maley F. A comparison of the substrate specificities of endo-beta-N-acetylglucosaminidases from Streptomyces griseus and Diplococcus Pneumoniae. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1975 Nov 03; 67(1):455-62. PMID: 1016.
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    43. Hendrickson WA, Ward KB. Atomic models for the polypeptide backbones of myohemerythrin and hemerythrin. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1975 Oct 27; 66(4):1349-56. PMID: 5.
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    44. Ris MM, Deitrich RA, Von Wartburg JP. Inhibition of aldehyde reductase isoenzymes in human and rat brain. Biochem Pharmacol. 1975 Oct 15; 24(20):1865-9. PMID: 18.
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    45. Poliak SSh. [Changes in the indicators of immunologic reactivity in patients with juvenile uterine hemorrhages in different methods of therapy]. Akush Ginekol (Mosk). 1975 Oct; (10):29-31. PMID: 2026.
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    46. Schmoldt A, Benthe HF, Haberland G. Digitoxin metabolism by rat liver microsomes. Biochem Pharmacol. 1975 Sep 01; 24(17):1639-41. PMID: 10.
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