Dr. Robert Lewis Kirby MD
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
3705 W 15th St Plano TX, 75075About
Dr. Robert Kirby is an oncologist practicing in Plano, TX. Dr. Kirby specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Kirby manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1976
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Lymphoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Leukemia
- Testicular Cancer
- AerolaseĀ® Technologies
- Oral Surgery Procedures
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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