Keegan Warren, JD, LLM, is the Executive Director of the Institute for Healthcare Access at Texas A&M Health and and adjunct law professor. She brings lived experience and a civil justice lens to bear on health and wellness, specializing in non-medical drivers of health and health equity. A Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) director with over two decades of leadership experience spanning health and human services, she is a national expert on integrating medical and social services through medical-legal partnership (MLP), a care delivery model that leverages legal expertise to advance individual and population health. Keegan’s research applies an epidemiological perspective to legal interventions as a concrete means for addressing poor health outcomes. Keegan is currently serving a three-year term on the National Academy of Medicine Board on Health Care Services. A veteran of the Army National Guard, Keegan is a member of the Order of St. Joan of Arc, the highest civilian award given by the U.S. Army Armor and Cavalry Associations. In her spare time, she rows crew competitively; and hangs out with her undergraduate twin daughters, who study chemistry and linguistics, respectively, and her husband, Patrick, who is a national SME on sustainability and climate change.
