DepartmentsMayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterPulmonary MedicineSpecialty GroupsLung Cancer ProgramLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Conditions treatedLung cancerLung nodulePleural effusionPneumothoraxTracheal stenosisTracheomalacia Procedures performedBronchoscopyChest tube placementThoracentesisThoracoscopyTracheostomy InterestsInnovations in interventional pulmonologyLung cancer diagnosis and managementBenign and malignant pleural disease Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2015Fellow - Interventional and Advanced Diagnostic PulmonologyMayo Clinic2015SubSpec FellowInterventional Pulmonology, Programs in Rochester2014Fellow - Pulmonary and Critical CareUniversity of California, San Francisco2012Fellow - Transplant PulmonaryUniversity of California, San Francisco2010Resident - Internal MedicineUniversity of California, San Francisco2007MDRush Medical College2003BS - Biology, Summa Cum LaudeUniversity of IllinoisShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications2015Critical Care MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine2013Pulmonary DiseaseAmerican Board of Internal MedicineAwards and honors2024Department of Medicine Laureate AwardDepartment of Medicine2024AABIP Distinguished Service AwardAmerican Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology2014Travel Scholarship AwardCalifornia Thoracic Society2013Best Case Report, Interstitial Lung Disease Session.CHEST International Meeting2007Nathan M. Freer prizeRush Medical College2007James B. Herrick M.D. Internal Medicine AwardRush Medical College2007Peter G. Economou, M.D. Memorial AwardRush Medical College2007Cardiology PrizeRush Medical College2007Gold Humanism Honor SocietyUniversity of Illinois2006Alpha Omega AlphaRush Medical College2003Rush Medical College Student CouncilRush Medical College2003Bronze TabletUniversity of Illinois2002Phi Beta Kappa Honors SocietyUniversity of Illinois1999Campus Honors ProgramUniversity of IllinoisShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2023 - presentAABIP / AIPPD IP Fellowship Accreditation Sub-committeeAABIP / AIPPD IP Fellowship Accreditation Sub-committee 2022 - presentMemberAmerican College of Chest Physicians2020 - presentProgram DirectorInterventional Pulmonary Fellowship2020 - presentMemberAssociation of Interventional Pulmonology Program Directors2015 - presentVoting MemberAmerican Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology2012 - 2013MemberInternational Society for Heart and Lung Transplant2012 - presentMemberAmerican Thoracic SocietyShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publications Conditions treatedProcedures performedInterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20216569 Doctors & Medical Staff Kern, Ryan M. M.D.