# Roger Kirby

> Roger Sinclair Kirby FRCS(Urol), FEBU is a British retired prostate surgeon and professor of urology. He is prominent as a writer on men's health and prostate disease, the founding editor of the journal Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases and Trends in Urology and Men's Health and a fundraiser for prostate disease charities, best known for his use of the da Vinci surgical robot for laparoscopic prostatectomy in the treatment of prostate cancer. He is a co-founder and president of the charity The Urology Foundation (TUF), vice-president of the charity Prostate Cancer UK, trustee of the King Edward VII's Hospital, and from 2020 to 2024 was president of the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM), London.

*British retired surgeon and professor*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/roger-kirby

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1950
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.4 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 2.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 66.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Roger Kirby](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Kirby)
- [Roger Kirby](https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Kirby)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7358463)

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