DepartmentsMayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterPulmonary MedicineSpecialty GroupsLung Cancer ProgramLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Conditions treatedInterstitial lung diseaseLung cancerNeuroendocrine tumor InterestsInterstitial lung diseasePulmonary infectionsNeuroendocrine lung cancers Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education1998Fellow - Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship with one additional research yearMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine1995Resident - Internal MedicineMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine1995ResidentInternal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine1993Internship - Internal MedicineMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine1992MD - Medical doctor degreeUniversity of Texas Medical Branch1988BA - ZoologyThe University of Texas at AustinShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications2000Critical Care MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine1999Pulmonary DiseaseAmerican Board of Internal MedicineAwards and honors2016Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Mayo Clinic College of MedicineInternal Medicine Residency2014Outstanding Educator, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Mayo Clinic College of MedicineDepartment of Medicine, Internal Medicine Residency Program2010Outstanding Educator, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Mayo Clinic College of MedicineInternal Medicine Residency Program, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science2009Outstanding Educator, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Mayo Clinic College of MedicineInternal Medicine Residency Program, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science2008Outstanding Educator, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Mayo Clinic College of MedicineInternal Medicine Residency Program, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science2003Outstanding Educator Mayo Medical SchoolMayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration1998Louis W. Burgher Family Endowed Fellowship in Pulmonary DiseasesMayo Clinic1998Pulmonary Disease Resident Scholarship AwardeeThe Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Hematology Fellows Scholarship Program1997Midwest Trainee Investigator AwardAmerican Federation for Medical Research1997Microbiology, Tuberculosis and Pulmonary Infection (MTPI) Trainee Travel AwardAmerican Thoracic Society1997Trainee Investigator AwardAmerican Federation for Medical Research1996Young Investigator AwardAmerican College of Chest Physicians1996Glaxo Wellcome Pulmonary Fellowship AwardGlaxo Wellcome, Inc.1993Winner of Associates Clinical Vignette PresentationMinnesota Scientific Meeting of the American College of Physicians1988Dean's Honor List - Cum Laude Ampla et MagnaThe University of Texas at AustinShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2010 - 2018Member of the Staging Committee, Lung cancerInternational Association for the Study of Lung Cancer2008 - 2009Nominating Committee - ChairNominating Committee, American Thoracic Society2007 - 2012MemberAdvisory Panel, Mayo/Eisenberg Genomics Education Program, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees2006 - 2009Nominating Committee MemberNominating Committee, American Thoracic Society2006 - 2017ChairLung Cancer Physician-Scientist Recruitment, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine2006MemberClinical Research Subcommittee, Research Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester - Executive Board2005ReviewerReview Group "Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) in non-HIV immunocompromised patients", Cochrane Collaboration2004 - 2012Executive Committee MemberDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine2004 - 2012ChairResearch Committee, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine2004 - 2012MemberAcademic Appointment and Promotions Committee, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine2004 - 2012Research ChairDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine2003 - 2012Pulmonary Medicine RepresentativeInternal Medicine Research Advisory Group, Department of Internal Medicine2002 - 2004MemberClinical Update Editorial Board, Mayo Clinic Committees2001 - 2002ChairMidwest Section, American Federation for Medical Research2001 - 2006MemberGenomics Liaisons Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Committees2000 - 2001Chair-ElectMidwest Section, American Federation for Medical Research2000 - 2001MemberContinuous Improvement Council, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees1999 - 2017MemberResearch Committee, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine1999 - 2012MemberEducation Committee, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine1999 - 2004Program Committee MemberProgram Committee, Assembly on Microbiology, Tuberculosis and Pulmonary Infection, American Thoracic Society1998 - 2000CouncilorMidwest Section, American Federation for Medical Research1995 - presentFellowAmerican College of Chest PhysiciansShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publications Conditions treatedInterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20221465 Doctors & Medical Staff Thomas, Charles F. Jr. M.D.