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R. Jeffrey Karnes, M.D.

  1. Urologist
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Departments

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

Appointments

  1. Bladder cancer
  2. Pelvic sarcoma
  3. Penile cancer
  4. Prostate cancer
  5. Recurrent cancer
  6. Urethral cancer
  1. Bladder removal
  2. Lymphadenectomy
  3. Open prostatectomy
  4. Pelvic surgery
  5. Urinary diversion
  • Recurrent and advanced urologic cancers
  • Bladder cancer: urine markers/treatment/surgery including reconstruction and replacement
  • Prostate cancer including nerve-sparing surgery
  • Penile/urethral cancers
  • Resident and fellow education
  1. 2003
    ResidentUrology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2003
    Chief Resident Associate - UrologySurgery-General (Categorical) Residency Program, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2002
    Resident - UrologySurgery-General (Categorical) Residency Program, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 1998
    InternshipSurgery-General (Categorical) Residency Program, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  5. 1997
    MDSouthern Illinois University School of Medicine
  6. 1992
    BA - Political ScienceBrown University

Certifications

  1. 2005
    UrologyAmerican Board of Urology

Awards and honors

  1. 2020
    Best of Posters -- 2020 AUA Virtual ScienceAmerican Urological Association
  2. 2019
    Rated #7 in the World as Prostate Cancer Surgery ExpertExpertscape
  3. 2018
    Best Poster in the non-muscle invasive bladder cancer: Diagnosis, treatment, and prognostic factors. Delaying radical cystectomy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer has a detrimental impact on survival outcomes: A single-center experienceSIU Congress - Congress of the Italian Society of Urology
  4. 2018
    Best Poster: Salvage radical prostatectomy (SRP) for radioresistant prostate cancer (PCA): Outcome analysis of 2 tertiary referral centresEuropean Association of Urology Annual Meeting
  5. 2017
    Best Poster: Does prostate cancer represent the main cause of death in all node positive prostate cancer patients? The impact of competing causes of mortality according to tumor characteristics and recurrence statusEuropean Association of Urology Annual Meeting
  6. 2017
    Third Prize for the Best Abstract (Oncology): 11C-choline versus 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT scan for the detection of nodal recurrence from prostate cancer: Results from a large, multi-institutional salvage lymph node dissection series.European Association of Urology Annual Meeting
  7. 2016
    Second Place, PosterSociety of Urologic Oncology
  8. 2014
    Best Abstract - American Urological Association Annual MeetingAmerican Urological Association Annual Meeting
  9. 2014
    Best Poster - 29th Annual EAU CongressEuropean Association of Urology Annual Meeting
  10. 2014
    Best Poster - Validation of a Genomic Classifier for Predicting Biochemical Failure Following Post-operative Radiation Therapy in High-risk Prostate CancerEuropean Association of Urology Annual Meeting
  11. 2013
    Second Prize of the XXXVI Edition Perez Castro awards of Archivos Espanoles De Urologia: Current role for surgery for high risk prostate cancer.Archivos Espanoles De Urologia
  12. 2012
    European Urology Best Clinical Research Paper Published in 2011 - Salvage radical prostatectomy for radiation-recurrent prostate cancer: A multi-institutional collaboration.European Association of Urology Annual Meeting
  13. 2012
    Best Poster, Annual European Association of Urology: Outcome of multimodality treatment of cT4 very high-risk prostate cancer with radical cystectomy as initial step: A multi-institutional study of 62 patients.European Association of Urology Annual Meeting
  14. 2006
    First Place, Oral Presentation5th Annual Resident Research Day, Department of Surgery, Southern Illinois University, Springfield, Illinois
  15. 2006
    Second Place, Basic Science Podium Presentation53rd James C. Kimbrough Urological Seminar, Savannah, Georgia
  16. 2005
    First PrizeAnnual Meeting, Illinois Urological Society
  17. 2005
    Second Prize, Best PosterFifth Annual Science Research Symposium, University of Illinois at Springfield
  18. 2005
    Research Presentation, Second Prize, PodiumSouthern Illinois University Combined Research Symposium, Springfield
  19. 2005
    Best Poster PresentationSouthern Illinois University Combined Research Symposium, Springfield
  20. 2004
    2004 AUA/Yamanouchi Best Abstract Prize in the Category of PediatricsAnnual Meeting, American Urological Association
  21. 2003
    Scholar in UrologyPfizer
  22. 2003
    Outstanding Laparoendoscopic Resident SurgeonSociety of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS)
  23. 1998
    Third Place, Toland Resident Essay CompetitionIllinois Urological Society
  24. 1997
    Institutional Honors GraduateSouthern Illinois University
  25. 1996
    Induction - JuniorAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  26. 1996
    Induction - JuniorTempleton Omega Alpha (AOA) Society
  27. 1995
    ScholarshipIllinois General Assembly
  28. 1993
    ScholarshipIllinois General Assembly

Professional memberships

  1. 2024 - present
    MemberNational Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines Panel
  2. 2023 - present
    MemberAmerican Urological Assocation - North Central Section Board
  3. 2022 - present
    MemberAmerican Radium Society Genitourinary Guidelines Committee
  4. 2018 - present
    MemberAmerican Radium Society
  5. 2018 - present
    MemberAmerican Radium Society - American College of Radiology Appropriate Use Criteria Genitourinary Committee
  6. 2016 - present
    MemberGenitourinary Disease Group Executive Committee
  7. 2011 - present
    ChairmanResearch Committee, Department of Urology
  8. 2008 - present
    ChairmanMayo Clinic Clinical CORE Prostate SPORE
  9. 2008 - present
    LiaisonMayo Clinic Inpatient Physician Liason
  10. 2008 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Urology Initiative Committee
  11. 2008 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Caution Prevention Team
  12. 2007 - present
    ChairmanMayo Clinic Prostatectomy Registry Working Group Committee
  13. 2007 - present
    ChairmanMayo Clinic Genitourinary Disease Oriented Group Committee
  14. 2006 - 2008
    MemberEducation Committee, Department of Urology
  15. 2006
    MemberQuality Improvement & Performance Measurement Subcommittee, Clinical Competency Examination, Office of Education and Curriculum
  16. 2006 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Surgeons
  17. 2005
    Program ChairIllinois Urological Society
  18. 2005
    MemberCall Center-Urology Pilot Group, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  19. 2005 - present
    Class AgentClass of 1997, Alumni Affairs, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  20. 2004
    Guest SpeakerRelay for Life, Carrollton, Illinois, American Cancer Society
  21. 2004 - 2006
    Board MemberWestern Region, Springfield, Illinois, American Cancer Society
  22. 2004 - 2006
    MemberInternal Grant Committee, Cancer Institute, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  23. 2004 - 2006
    Committee MemberClinical Competency Examination, Office of Education and Curriculum, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  24. 2004 - 2006
    MemberMen's Night Out, Cancer Institute, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  25. 2004 - 2006
    MemberFive-Year Plan-Prostate Cancer Work Group, Illinois Department of Public Health
  26. 2003 - 2006
    MemberResearch Committee, Department of Surgery, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  27. 2003 - 2006
    MemberOrgan Site Working Group, Cancer Institute, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  28. 2003 - 2006
    MemberOncology Committee, St. John's Hospital Cancer Institute, Springfield, IL
  29. 2003 - 2006
    MemberOncology Subcommittee, St. John's Hospital Cancer Institute, Springfield, IL
  30. 2003 - 2006
    Local SpokespersonWestern Region, Springfield, Illinois, American Cancer Society
  31. 2003 - 2005
    Volunteer PhysicianCommunity-Based Prostate Screenings, Oncology Outreach, St. John's Hospital Cancer Institute, Springfield, IL
  32. 2000 - 2001
    Invited GuestCytology Testing Oversight Committee, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
  33. 1996 - 1997
    MemberElectives Subcommittee, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  34. 1995 - 1997
    MemberCommittee on Clerkships and Electives, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  35. 1994 - 1995
    MentorEnos School, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
  36. 1989
    VolunteerCancer Outreach Relief Effort (CORE), Brown University
  37.  
    Student RepresentativeSouthern Illinois University School of Medicine
  38.  
    MemberAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  39.  
    MemberAmerican Association of Clinical Urologists
  40.  
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  41.  
    MemberEndourological Society
  42.  
    MemberIllinois State Medical Society
  43.  
    MemberNorth Central Section, American Urological Association
  44.  
    MemberSangamon County Medical Society
  45.  
    MemberSociety for Basic Urologic Research
  46.  
    MemberSociety for Laparoscopic Endoscopic Surgeons
  47.  
    MemberSociety of University Urologists

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