# Doctor Van Kirk — The Man in Lower Ten character guide

> Doctor Van Kirk in The Man in Lower Ten by Mary Roberts Rinehart.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Van Kirk

**First appearance:** 0003-iv-numbers-seven-and-nine

## Who they are

A doctor who examines the body.

## In the story

### [Numbers Seven and Nine](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_lower_ten_se/chapters/iv-numbers-seven-and-nine)

The doctor who examines the body, confirms murder, and notes the precision of the wound.

### [The Gold Bag](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_man_in_lower_ten_se/chapters/xii-the-gold-bag)

The surgeon who operated on the woman with the fractured skull; referred to by the attending doctor.

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