Dr. Christopher Lobo, MD
Port Charlotte, FL
45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lobo, Medical Oncologist in Port Charlotte, FL?
Dr. Christopher Lobo, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Port Charlotte, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Lobo graduated from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain and completed his residency at University of Miami Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGY and ASCO. Dr. Lobo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lobo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lobo’s office at (352) 787-9448.
Where did Dr. Lobo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, MIAMI, FL
Residency: University of Miami Affiliated Hospitals | Jackson Memorial Medical Center | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program
Medical School: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain
Is Dr. Lobo board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Lobo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lobo speak?
Dr. Lobo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Lobo typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Lobo diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lobo. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Lobo typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Lobo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lobo. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Lobo accept my insurance?
Dr. Lobo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 787-9448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lobo accept in Port Charlotte, FL?
Dr. Lobo in Port Charlotte, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lobo's office located?
Florida Cancer Specialists P L
22395 Edgewater Dr
Port Charlotte, FL 33980
(352) 787-9448
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGY
Member
ASCO
Member
What is Dr. Lobo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lobo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073571949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lobo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lobo
What is Dr. Christopher Lobo's specialty?
Dr. Lobo is a Medical Oncologist near Port Charlotte, FL.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Christopher Lobo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lobo is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Christopher Lobo accepting new patients in Port Charlotte, FL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Lobo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Lobo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lobo's office at (352) 787-9448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Lobo?
Please contact Dr. Lobo's office at (352) 787-9448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Lobo have?
Dr. Christopher Lobo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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