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David Keene serves as the Kadoorie Professor of Trauma Rehabilitation at the University of Oxford and holds a Senior Research Fellowship at Lincoln College. He is also a Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, bridging academic research with clinical practice. His work focuses on developing and evaluating complex interventions for musculoskeletal injuries, particularly in trauma rehabilitation.
Professor Keene specializes in trauma rehabilitation with particular expertise in musculoskeletal injury management, clinical trial design, and complex intervention development. His research spans orthopaedic rehabilitation across diverse populations including geriatric patients, children with cerebral palsy, and athletes with sports injuries. He has developed numerous rehabilitation protocols for conditions including ankle fractures, patellar dislocations, rotator cuff disorders, and post-surgical recovery.
His publication record demonstrates expertise across multiple domains including geriatric orthopaedics, pediatric rehabilitation, sports medicine, and digital health interventions. Recent work focuses on developing targeted rehabilitation protocols for specific populations and conditions, with increasing emphasis on digital health applications and personalized rehabilitation approaches.
- National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Postdoctoral Fellowship recipient
- NIHR Developing Skills Enhancement Award holder
- Current Chief or co-Investigator on multiple NIHR-funded multicentre clinical trials
Professor Keene leads or contributes to numerous research groups including AFTER Feasibility Study, AIM Centre for Rehabilitation Research, GRASP, HIPCARE, PATH-2, PRePPeD, and SPRAINED. His work has been published in high-impact journals including Lancet, JAMA, and BMJ, with recent publications focusing on digital health applications, geriatric fracture care, and pediatric rehabilitation protocols.
