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Dr Russell Keenan, MB ChB, PhD, FRCP, FRCPath

Consultant Paediatric Haematologist

Wirral
Paediatric Haematology and Medical Negligence Expert Witness

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Professional Summary

Dr Russell Keenan, MB ChB, PhD, FRCP, FRCPath is a Consultant Paediatric Haematologist expert specializing in medico-legal expert reports and courtroom testimony. With a career that encompasses leadership in regional clinical and laboratory services for bleeding and blood clotting disorders, he brings a comprehensive understanding of haematological conditions to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating medical negligence, assessing family court cases, and evaluating whether haematological standards of care were met.

Dr Keenan has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving family court cases and medical negligence disputes. His PhD in Haematology, along with the Cardiff University Bond Solon (CUBS) Expert Witness Certificate for Family Court work, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving haematology and related medical issues.

Work Experience

Expert Witness Gateway — Consultant Paediatric Haematologist | 2002–Present NHS — Consultant Paediatric Haematologist | 1990–2024

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Dr. Russell Keenan is a Consultant Paediatric Haematologist specializing in medico-legal expert reports and courtroom testimony related to bleeding and blood clotting disorders.

Best Use Cases

  • 1expert testimony in family court cases involving haematological issues
  • 2medico-legal assessments of medical negligence related to blood disorders
  • 3consultation on bleeding and coagulation disorders in legal contexts

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Education

  • PhD in Haematology

Licenses

  • Full registration with the General Medical CouncilGeneral Medical Council
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