Susan E Kirk, MD
Department: Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology Division: Endocrinology and Metabolism, Maternal - Fetal Medicine Title: Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology ABMS Certification: Internal Medicine, 1990; Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1995 Other Appointment: Associate Dean for Graduate Medical EducationContact Information
Primary Location:Diabetes and Endocrine Clinic Fontaine Research Park Second Floor, Suite 2100 415 Ray C. Hunt Dr. Charlottesville, VA 22903 Phone: 434.924.1825 | Fax: 434.924.9616
Biography
Susan Kirk, MD, is an endocrinologist specializing in the care of patients with high-risk pregnancy, especially women with underlying diabetes or thyroid disease. She also manages hormone-affirming therapy for transgender adults.
She is the associate dean for Graduate Medical Education, overseeing all clinical training for the doctors in that program. Dr. Kirk is also a member of the Institutional Review Committee for the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. She is board-certified in both internal medicine and endocrinology and metabolism.
Born and raised in Riverside, NJ, Dr. Kirk completed her undergraduate studies at Douglass Residential College, the women’s college of Rutgers University, and earned her medical degree from Rutgers Medical School. She completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of North Carolina and her fellowship in endocrinology and metabolism at the University of Virginia. She joined the UVA faculty in 1994.
Married and the mother of five adult children, Dr. Kirk is an avid birder and the backup vocalist and keyboardist for Second Opinion, a 1970s cover band.
Awards
- 2015-2018 Best Doctors in America® List
