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Iris C. Gibbs, MD

Contact Information

  • Clinical Offices
    Radiation Therapy 875 Blake Wilbur Dr Clinic D Stanford, CA 94305-5847
    Telephone Work (650) 723-6171 Fax
  • Academic Offices
    Personal Information
    Administrative Contact
    Michon Henderson Administractive Assistant to Dr. Gibbs Tel Work 736-1480
    Not for medical emergencies or patient use

Clinical Focus

  • Cancer > Radiation Oncology
  • Cancer > Radiation Oncology > Radiation Therapy
  • Cyberknife
  • Brain / Central Nervous System Tumors - Radiation Oncology
  • Acoustic Neuroma
  • Brain / Central Nervous System Tumors
  • Pediatric brain tumors
  • Spinal Cancer - Radiation Oncology
  • Pediatric Cancers
  • Leptommeningeal Disease
  • Leptommeningeal Disease - Radiation Oncology
  • Pituitary Adenomas
  • Pituitary Adenomas - Radiation Oncology
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Skull Base Tumors
  • Skull Base Tumors - Radiation Oncology
  • Spinal Cancer
  • Radiosurgery

Administrative Appointments

  • Associate Director of Education, Department of Radiation Oncology , (2007– present )
  • Co-Director, Cyberknife Program , (2003– present )

Honors and Awards

  • Helen Rantz Housestaff Award, Stanford Medical Center (1999)
  • Malcolm A. Bagshaw Award, Stanford Dept of Radiation Oncology (2000)
  • ASTRO/ESTRO Travel Award, American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (2005)
  • Best Doctors in America, Best Doctors (05-06; 07-08)

Professional Education

  • Board Certification: Radiation Oncology, American Board of Radiology (2000)
  • SUMC - Graduate Medical Education (2000) CA
  • Highland General Hospital (1996) CA
  • Stanford University School of Medicine (1995) CA
  • M.D., Stanford University Medicine (1995)
  • B.S., University of Delaware Chemistry (1990)

Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations

Industry Relationships

Stanford is committed to ethical and transparent interactions with our industry partners. It is our policy to disclose payments of $5,000 or more, equity valued at $5,000 or more in a publicly traded company, or any equity in a privately held company, to physicians and scientists employed by Stanford University from companies or other commercial entities with which they interact as part of their professional activities. 

  • Consulting: Accuray, Inc.

Research Interests

Dr. Gibbs is a board-certified radiation oncologist who specializes in the treatment of CNS tumors. Her research focuses on developing new radiation techniques to manage brain and spinal tumors in adults and children. Dr. Gibbs has gained worldwide acclaim for her expertise in Cyberknife robotic radiosurgery.

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