Biographical summary
Ronald S. Go, M.D., is a professor of medicine with expertise in benign hematology, multiple myeloma, amyloidosis, lymphoma, and Erdheim-Chester disease. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines, and completed his internship, residency, and fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, and Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. He is board certified in hematology and medical oncology, and holds medical licenses in Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota.
He has received several honors and awards, including the Laureate Award from the Mayo Clinic Department of Medicine, the Teacher of the Year Award from the Mayo Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program, and the AACR/ASCO Scholarship/Travel Award. He has served as the associate program director of the Gundersen Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program, the leader of the Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine — Myeloma Clinic, and the chair of the Non-Malignant Hematology Specialty Council.
He has published over 130 peer-reviewed articles, mainly focusing on health services and outcomes research in cancer, clinical significance of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance, and the pathogenesis and treatment of histiocytic neoplasms.
Conditions treated
Interests
- Amyloidosis
- Erdheim-Chester disease
- Health services and outcomes research
- Large granular lymphocyte leukemia
- Multiple myeloma
- Non-malignant hematology
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2000
ResidentHematology/Oncology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 1999
FellowMayo Clinic Division of Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
- 1996
Internship/ResidencyBaylor College of Medicine
- 1992
InternshipSanto Tomas University Hospital
- 1991
Doctorate of MedicineUniversity of Santo Tomas, College of Science
- 1987
BS - Medical TechnologyUniversity of Santo Tomas, College of Science
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 1999
HematologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2020
Teacher of the Year Award in Hematology, Mayo Fellows’ AssociationMayo Clinic Fellows Association
- 2018
Laureate AwardMayo Clinic Department of Medicine
- 2017
Teacher of the Year Award, Mayo Hematology-Oncology Fellowship ProgramDepartment of Medicine, Mayo Fellows' Association; Department of Medicine
- 2016
Teacher of the Year Award in Hematology, Mayo Fellows’ AssociationMayo Fellows and Residents Association
- 2014
Mayo Clinic Kern Center Health Care Delivery ScholarMayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- 2012
Anthony Pagliara Teacher of the Year AwardGundersen Lutheran Internal Medicine Residency and Fellowship Program
- 2007
FellowAmerican College of Physicians
- 2002
AACR/ASCO Scholarship/Travel Award American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- 2001
Research ScholarGundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation
- 2000
Travel Award for Outstanding Abstract, 15th International Congress on Fibrinolysis and ProteolysisTravel Award
- 2000
Travel Award for Outstanding Abstract, 15th International Congress on Fibrinolysis and Proteolysis, Hamamatsu, JapanInternational Society for Fibrinolysis & Proteolysis
- 1997
Travel Award: Clinical Pharmacology of Anti-Cancer Agents, Leesburg, VABerlex Oncology Foundation
- 1997
Travel Award: Genetics in Oncology Workshop, Fallbrook, CABerlex Oncology Foundation
- 1991
Magna cum laude, Doctor of MedicineUniversity of Santo Tomas
- 1987
Magna cum laude, B.S. Medical TechnologyUniversity of Santo Tomas
Professional memberships
- 2020 - present
Career Development Program Leader for HematologyHematology/Oncology Fellowship Program
- 2020 - 2099
Career Development Program Leader for HematologyMayo Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program
- 2017 - present
Founding ChairMayo Clinic Histiocytosis Working Group
- 2017 - present
ChairNon-Malignant Hematology Specialty Council, Mayo Clinic Specialty Councils, Mayo Clinic Clinical Practice Committee
- 2017 - 2099
ChairMayo Clinic Enterprise Non-Malignant Hematology Council
- 2015 - present
Founding ChairHematology-Oncology Outcomes Research-Oriented Group (HONOR)
- 2014 - present
ChairCore/Consultative Hematology Disease Oriented Group
- 2014 - present
Founding ChairComplement Alternate Pathway-Thrombotic Microangiopathy Disease-Oriented Group
- 2014 - present
DirectorHematology Diagnostic Clinic
- 2013 - present
MemberCore/Consultative Hematology Disease Oriented Group
- 2013 - present
Core FacultyHematology-Oncology Education and Program Evaluation Committee
- 2013 - present
MemberDysproteinemia DOG, Disease/Discipline Oriented Groups (DOGs), Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
- 2009 - 2012
Associate DirectorGundersen Lutheran Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program
- 2001 - present
MemberAmerican Medical Association
- 1999 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Hematology (ASH)
- 1999 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- 1995 - present
MemberAmerican College of Physicians
Publications
Research activities