Christopher Lobo, MD
Dr. Christopher Lobo is an oncologist and hematologist for Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute in Sarasota and Charlotte counties. He believes that ongoing advancements in oncology treatment will increasingly enable many more people to live a good quality of life with cancer. Dr. Lobo encourages patients to participate in clinical trials, which are an opportunity to receive the latest treatment options and contribute data that informs future treatment advances.
Board-certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology and Internal Medicine, Dr. Lobo received his medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at the University of Miami School of Medicine in Miami, FL. He joined Florida Cancer Specialists in 2006.
- Hematology
- Medical Oncology
- English
- Spanish
Medical School
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Residency
University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL
Fellowship
Oncology/Hematology – University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL
Board Certified
Internal Medicine, Oncology and Hematology
Stephanie Ascher leads a busy life as a 30-year-old mother and chiropractor. Here, she recounts the symptoms that led her to her diagnosis of stage IV non-Hodgkin lymphoma and what helped her overcome the greatest challenge of her life — fighting cancer. She credits much of her success to her care team at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute: FCS Medical Oncologist and Hematologist Christopher Lobo, MD, Julie Pauly, APRN, and the entire FCS Port Charlotte team, who were there for her every step of the way.
Bonnie Yeaton Testimonial – Dr. Lobo Patient – Florida Cancer Specialists
Dr. Christopher Lobo discusses how cancer no longer defines the lives of his patients and how new treatment options improve their quality of life.
Joan Donaldson Testimonial – Dr. Lobo Patient – Florida Cancer Specialists