DepartmentsAllergic DiseasesLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Conditions treatedAnaphylaxisHives and angioedema InterestsPro and anti-inflammatory effects of beta adrenergic agonists (including the R and S isomers) on eosinophil function, intrinsic asthma, exercise-induced urticaria and anaphylaxis Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education1998Fellow - Allergy and ImmunologyMayo Clinic in Rochester1998ResidentAllergy and Immunology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine1995ResidentInternal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine1995Resident - Internal MedicineMayo Clinic in Rochester1988Internship - Internal MedicineInternal Medicine Internship, Akron City Hospital1987MD - BS/MD-Six year combined programNortheast Ohio University College of Medicine1983BS - BS/MD-Six year combined program, BS in Natural ScienceUniversity of AkronShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications1997Allergy & ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyAwards and honors2023Highest Rated Clinical EducatorMayo Clinic Rochester2023Top Performing Provider-Patient Experience AwardMayo Clinic in Rochester2022Top Performing Provider - Patient Experience AwardMayo Clinic Rochester2022Outstanding Course Director AwardMayo Clinic20222021 Top Performing Provider - Patient Experience AwardMayo Clinic20212020 Top Performing Provider in ExperienceMayo Clinic Experience20172017 Mayo Fellows' Association Teacher of the YearMayo Clinic2010Department of Medicine Laureate Award - AllergyDepartment of Medicine Laureate Award2003Harry A. Swedlund MD, Outstanding Clinician AwardDivision of Allergic Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine2000Most Improved Internal Medicine Residency Outpatient Rotation (Allergy)Mayo Clinic2000Excellence in Teaching RecognitionMayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration1999Excellence in Teaching RecognitionMayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration1997Travel Grant Award (2)American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology1996Travel Grant Award (3)American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology1992Navy Achievement MedalUnited States Navy1991Junior Officer of the QuarterNaval Hospital, Groton, Connecticut1990AMA Physicians Recognition AwardAmerican Medical Association1990Navy Letter of CommendationNaval Hospital, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina1983Summa Cum LaudeUniversity of Akron1983Health Professional Scholarship RecipientUnited States NavyShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2019 - presentMemberMayo Clinic Pharmaceutical Formulary Committee's Gen Medicine/Surgery - Pulmonary/Allergy Task Force2018 - presentMemberEuropean Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology2013 - presentMemberDepartment of Medicine Leadership Committee2008 - 2011Elected Member-DelegateExecutive Committee, Program Directors, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology2008 - presentLeaderKnowledge Content Board - Allergy, AskMayoExpert2005 - 2013MemberDepartment of Medicine Practice Committee2005 - 2013Practice ChairDivision of Allergic Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine2004 - 2008Invited Expert Panel MemberEducation and Core Curriculum Subcommittee, Program Directors Committee, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology2003 - presentMemberFood Allergy, Anaphylaxis, Dermatology, and Drug Allergy Section., American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology2002 - presentFellowAmerican Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology2001 - 2013MemberProgram Directors Committee, American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology2001 - 2013MemberProgram Directors Committee, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology2001 - 2013Program DirectorAllergy and Immunology Training Program, Division of Allergic Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine2001 - 2005Education ChairDivision of Allergic Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine2001 - presentMemberAsthma Task Force Workgroup, Mayo Clinic Rochester Workgroups2001 - presentFellowAmerican College of Allergy, Asthma & ImmunologyShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publicationsResearch activitiesSee a description of research activities. Conditions treatedInterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20221665 Doctors & Medical Staff Volcheck, Gerald W. M.D.