
Born and schooled in Melton Mowbray.
Qualified MB., BS., BSc at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London in 1962.
Awarded Honorary DSc at Bradford University.
House surgeon St Bartholomews Hospital and House physician Whittington Hospital London. House Surgeon St Lukes Hospital Bradford.
Entered General Practice at Laisterdyke in 1964, retiring in 1998.
Currently locum GP at Haigh Hall Medical Centre, Bradford.
Medical Officer, Crofts/Renolds Engineers, Bradford.
Medical Officer, Alcan Enfield, Bradford.
Medical Officer, Knightsbridge Furniture Productions, Bradford.
Medical Officer, Provident Financial, Bradford.
Visiting Lecturer and Hon. Research Fellow, Department of Archaeological Sciences, University of Bradford, with research interest and SERC and Wellcome Trust research grants, in history and palaeopathology of leprosy and tuberculosis.
External Examiner at Universities of Sheffield, Leicester, York, Cambridge, Belfast.
Overseas lectures delivered in Belfast, Paris, Middelburgh, Madrid, Sienna, Toulon, Zagreb, Jerusalem, Addis Ababa, Washington, San Diego.
Publications: 50 research papers in peer-reviewed international journals.
"The Archaeology of Disease" 3rd ed, published by Alan Sutton and Cornell University.
Dr Keith is a member of Co-opted Member.