Faculty

R. Jeffrey Karnes, M.D.

Location

Rochester, Minnesota Clinical Profile

SUMMARY

My research interests in the area of urology include:

  • Prostate cancer outcomes following radical prostatectomy
  • Staging and surgery for advanced prostate cancer (special interest)
  • Prostate cancer biomarker discovery and implementation
  • Bladder cancer urine markers
  • Prostate and bladder cancer clinical trials
  • Active surveillance in prostate cancer

My other research-related activities include:

  • Chairman, Department of Urology Research Committee
  • Director, Department of Urology Radical Prostatectomy Database
  • Member, National Prostate SPORE Active Surveillance Working Group
  • Chair, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center Local Genitourinary Disease Oriented Group (DOG)
  • Co-investigator, Mayo Prostate SPORE
  • Director, Clinical Core, Mayo Clinic Prostate SPORE

Professional highlights

  • Named, Dr. Anson L. Clark Professor of Urology, 2021

PROFESSIONAL DETAILS

Primary Appointment

  1. Consultant, Department of Urology

Administrative Appointment

  1. Chair, Division of Community Urology, Department of Urology

Academic Rank

  1. Professor of Urology

EDUCATION

  1. Chief Resident Associate - Urology Surgery-General (Categorical) Residency Program, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. Resident - Urology Surgery-General (Categorical) Residency Program, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. Internship Surgery-General (Categorical) Residency Program, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. MD Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  5. BA - Political Science Brown University

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