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Dr. John H. Keller Jr., is a family practice physician
at the Medical Arts Clinic and chief of staff at the Fairfield
Memorial Hospital in Fairfield. Keller received his pre-medical
degree from Sam Houston State University in 1949 and went
on to Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He completed
his internship at Baylor in 1954. Keller is a member of
the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Texas and
American medical associations, the Texas and American
academies of family practitioners and the Freestone County
Medical Society. He was recognized in 1988 for his 30-year
membership in the American Board of Family Physicians
and has served as director of the Fairfield Memorial Hospital
Board. Keller is dedicated to his practice, as well as
his family, community and church. He is a member of the
First United Methodist Church in Fairfield and served
on the church's building committee. He established, with
a group of others, the hospital tax district in Freestone
County and prevented the close of the Fairfield Memorial
Hospital. Keller also initiated an effort to establish
a Freestone and Leon County ex-student organization for
SHSU, provides counseling for area students who hope to
attend SHSU and initiated a project to establish a SHSU
satellite campus in Fairfield. |
As profiled at the October 26, 1996 Distinguished Alumni
Banquet
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