John Keigher, DMD, MS
Endodontist
about me
I grew up in Tampa, Florida, where I spent much of my childhood playing baseball. In my spare time, I enjoy golfing, working out, being outdoors, watching baseball, and hanging out with friends.
Professional Associations
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society
American Association of Endodontists
Achievements
Phi Kappa Phi Chapter Award, Omicron Kappa Upsilon Chapter Award, NSU President’s Faculty Research and Development Grant
Volunteer/Service Experience
Give Kids A Smile, Medical Outreach Trip to Jamaica, Interprofessional Diabetes Education and Awareness Organization, NSU Peer Tutoring Program
Favorites
I'm a huge Star Wars fan and have watched every movie multiple times. I'm from Tampa and have been a lifelong Buccaneers and Rays fan. Each year, I visit family in Chicago and make a point to watch my second-favorite team, the White Sox, play.
quote
I chose dentistry because it's a profession that combines patient interaction and problem-solving skills to meet patient needs. I have a particular passion for endodontics, as it gives me the chance to relieve tooth discomfort for patients every day.
education
DMD
Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine; Fort Lauderdale, FL
BS
Exercise Physiology, Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL
Specialty Certificate
Endodontics, Saint Louis University Center for Advanced Dental Education; Saint Louis, MO
Residency
AEGD, University of Nebraska Medical Center; Omaha, NE