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Elizabeth Keegan Garrett, M.D., MPH, FAAFP

Assistant professor; Program director, St. Louis Family Medicine Residency Program
Department of Family and Community Medicine


Courses Taught

Program director, St. Louis Family Medicine Residency Program (July 2020-present)

Education

Residency
University of Missouri

Medical School
Oregon Health and Science University

M.P.H.
Harvard University

B.A., Biology
Mount Holyoke College

Practice Areas

  • Full scope family medicine
  • Pregnancy care
  • Preventative medicine

Publications and Media Placements

Drallmeier, T., Salas, J., Keegan Garrett, E., Meyr, A., Tucker, J., and Scherrer, JF. Differences Between General Internal Medicine and Family Medicine Physicians' Initiation of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis. Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, Jan-Dec 2023, 14:21501319231201784.

Brieler J. Amick M. Salas J. Sheth P. Keegan Garrett E. Morley J. Scherrer J. Anxiety Disorders, Benzodiazepine Prescription and Incident Dementia. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Jul 28.

Brieler J, Salas J, Keegan Garrett E, Scherrer J. Antidepressant medication and glycemic control in comorbid type 2 diabetes and depression. J Affect Disord. 2023 Mar 1;324:1-7.

Keegan Garrett E, Drallmeier T, Meyr A, Salas J, Scherer J. Demographic Factors, Psychiatric and Physical Comorbidities in Patients Prescribed Preexposure Prophylaxis in a Nationally Distributed Cohort. Prev Med. 2022 Nov;164:107344.

Brieler J, Keegan Garrett E, Diagnosis and Treatment of Bipolar Illness in the Primary Care Office. Missouri Medicine. 2022; 119(3): 213-218.

Keegan Garrett, E, Tawfik, M Should women with a history of HPV infection be administered an HPV vaccine?, Evidence-Based Practice. 2022; 25 (2):37-38.

Honors and Awards

  • Saint Louis University Outstanding Clinical Educator in Family Medicine (2023)
  • Fellowship Award National Institute for Program Director Development (2021-2022)
  • American Academy of Family Physician Faculty Advocacy Summit Scholarship (2020)
  • Society of Teachers of Family Medicine H. Winter Griffith Scholarship for Excellence in Practice Improvement and Patient-Centered Care (2019)
  • Saint Louis University Faculty Professionalism Award (2019)

Professional Organizations and Associations

  • Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors (2020-present)
  • Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (2017-present)
  • Family Practice Inquiry Network (2017-present)
  • American Academy of Family Physicians (2000-present)

Community Work and Service

  • Faculty Affairs Committee, Continuing Medical Education Sub-Committee (2022-present)
  • Graduate Medical Education Executive Committee (2020-present)
  • Graduate Medical Education Professional Oversight Sub-Committee (2020-present)
  • SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital - St. Louis Graduate Medical Education Committee (2020-present)
  • Veteran’s Affairs Graduate Medical Education Committee (2020-present)
  • WG Warriors Pedal the Cause, supporter and cyclist