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Donald Kirby, MD, Gastroenterology, Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Clinic

DonaldFrancisKirbyMD

Gastroenterology • Cleveland, OH

Nutrition

Professor, Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Donald Kirby is a gastroenterologist in Cleveland, OH and is the Director of the Center for Human Nutrition at the Cleveland Clinic. He received his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and has been in practice 38 years. He specializes in nutrition support and is experienced in general gastroenterology, inflammatory bowel disease, bariatric medicine, Short Bowel Syndrome and Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1982 - 1984
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2018 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1985 - 2024
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1980 - 1987
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors 2017-2018 Best Doctors
  • Fellow American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Nutrition Matters - Cleveland Clinic Center for Human Nutrition Spring Symposium 
    Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio - 4/19/2013
  • Intensive Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology - Board Oriented: Certification and Recertification 
    Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, San Diego, California - 8/15/2012

Press Mentions

  • Living on Liquids: How an IV-Only Diet Works
    Living on Liquids: How an IV-Only Diet WorksAugust 31st, 2021
  • Mom’s Advice Is Still the Best for Treating Diarrhea
    Mom’s Advice Is Still the Best for Treating DiarrheaOctober 22nd, 2019
  • Leaky Gut Syndrome Isn’t an Official Diagnosis, but the Symptoms Are Real
    Leaky Gut Syndrome Isn’t an Official Diagnosis, but the Symptoms Are RealMarch 19th, 2019
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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Donald Kirby, Dr. Donald Kirby, MD, Dr. D Kirby, Dr. Donald Francis Kirby