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Dr. James Kirby, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 70
Dr. James Kirby, MD
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Dr. James Kirby, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Bryan, TX.
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Dr. James Kirby, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 70
Bryan, TX
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. James Kirby, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Bryan, TX.

About

Dr. Kirby graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 1977 and completed a residency at Bexar County Hospital.Dr. James Kirby, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Bryan, TX and has 47 years experience. Dr. Kirby currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-College Station, St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital-Caldwell, Tx, St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital-Bryan, TX and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Brenham. Dr. Kirby has experience treating conditions like Pleural Effusion and Carotid Artery Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kirby received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 23 times. Dr. Kirby's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kirby is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pleural Effusion
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Artery Disease
Pleural Effusion
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Artery Disease
Pleural Effusion
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Artery Disease
Aortic Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Valve Disease
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Empyema
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Lung Cancer
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pulmonary Embolism
Systolic Heart Failure
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Aneurysm Repair
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm, Familial Abdominal
Aortic Aneurysm, Familial Thoracic
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cardiac Tamponade
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Endocarditis
Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Fistula
Femoral Aneurysm
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Iliac Aneurysm
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Abscess
Lymphedema
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Neoplasm
Popliteal Aneurysm
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Aneurysm
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Ruptured Aneurysm
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Spider Veins
Subacute Endocarditis
Suprarenal Aneurysm
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thymomas
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Typical Atrial Flutter
Varicose Veins
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Angiography
Angioplasty
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Replacement
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arterial Doppler Ultrasound
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Atherectomy
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Imaging
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Surgery
Carotid Ultrasound
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Surgery
Impella Device
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Laparotomy
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Open Thymectomy
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Ultrasound, Abdominal Aortic
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Sclerotherapy

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2700 E 29th St Ste 240, Bryan, TX 77802
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 15:00

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kirby
4.5
Based on 23 Reviews
5 Stars (19)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Feb 19, 2024
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiovascular Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Bexar County Hospital
    1978
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Bexar County Hospital
    1984
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Kirby, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kirby's profile.

Dr. Kirby frequently treats the following conditions: Pleural Effusion and Carotid Artery Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Kirby, MD is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-College Station, St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital-Caldwell, Tx, St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital-Bryan, TX and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Brenham.

Yes, Dr. James Kirby, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-College Station

    700 Scott and White Dr, College Station, TX

  • St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital-Caldwell, Tx

    1101 Woodson Dr, Caldwell, TX

  • St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital-Bryan, TX

    2801 Franciscan Dr, Bryan, TX

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Brenham

    700 Medical Pkwy, Brenham, TX