Thomas James Kirby

Background

Kirby, Thomas James was born on August 22, 1951 in Iroquois Falls, Ontario, Canada. Son of John William and Mary Louise Kirby. came to the United States 1989.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Western Ontario, London, 1974; Doctor of Medicine, U. Western Ontario, 1978.

Career

Intern, resident general surgery, U. Toronto, 1979-1984; resident thoracic surgery, U. Toronto, 1984-1986; surgeon, Department Surgery, U. Toronto, 1986-1989; head division thoracic surgery, head pulmonary transplantation, Columbia University/Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1989-1990; staff surgeon, head pulmonary transplantation, Cleveland Clinic, since 1990. Presenter at national meetings.

Achievements

• Thomas James Kirby has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Surgeons, Royal College Surgeons, American College Chest Physicians, Royal College Surgery. Member Society Thoracic Surgeons, College Physicians and Surgeons Ontario, Ohio Medical School.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, music, skiing, golf.

Connections

Married Barbara Helen Witt, June 28, 1984. Children: Michelle, Eric, Adrienne.

Father:

John William Kirby

Mother:

Mary Louise Kirby

Spouse:

Barbara Helen Witt

child:

Adrienne Kirby

child:

Eric Kirby

child:

Michelle Kirby