Dr. Joseph Shirk

Dr. Shirk completed his bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry and Genetics at The University of Wisconsin-Madison. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his intern year at Boston Medical Center. He subsequently completed his urology residency at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Urologic Oncology fellowship training at UCLA’s Institute of Urologic Oncology (IUO) and David Geffen School of Medicine. Upon completion of his fellowship, Dr. Shirk was recruited to join the faculty of VA Greater Los Angeles and the UCLA Department of Urology. Dr. Shirk is the Chief of Urology at VA Greater Los Angeles, and he is Assistant Professor-In-Residence of Urology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.