Carla Keahey, ACNS-BC,FNP-BC

About

Carla Keahey is dual board-certified as a family nurse practitioner and an adult clinical nurse specialist. She obtained a bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas as well as a Post-Master’s Certificate from the University of Northern Colorado.

Carla has experience as a nurse care coach collaborating with patients to implement a lifestyle and mind/body approach to health promotion and disease prevention. She was awarded the Boulder County Public Health Healthy Community Award for her work on tobacco cessation programming.

As a nurse practitioner, Carla’s emphasis is on the health and well-being of the whole person through a supportive and collaborative patient experience. She enjoys partnering with patients to achieve their best health through preventive care and healthy lifestyle choices. She enjoys caring for patients of all ages and chose family practice for the comprehensive care of families it affords.

Carla received the Outstanding Advanced Practice Professional Award on behalf of the Medical Staff Committee, chosen by physician and APP leaders at BCH. This award recognizes Carla’s contributions to our organization and to our community.

Carla enjoys life on the front range with her husband and two sons. In her spare time, she quilts, knits and enjoys yoga, hiking and running. She is conversant in Spanish.