KennethKWangMD

Gastroenterology • Rochester, MN

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Esophagus Disease

Professor, Internal Medicine, Mayo Medical School

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Office
200 1st St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511

Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1985 - 1988
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

MN State Medical License 1983 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2007
Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology

Clinical Trials

Endoscopic Therapy of Early Cancer in Barretts Esophagus Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 2
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) in Barrett's Esophagus Start of enrollment: 2007 Oct 01
Completed
Confocal Microscopy in Barrett's Esophagus Start of enrollment: 2006 Jul 01
Completed
The Effect of Ablation Therapy on Barrett's Esophagus Start of enrollment: 2004 Jan 01
Enrolling by invitation
Biomarkers in Phototherapy of Barrett's Esophagus Start of enrollment: 2002 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 2, Phase 3
Confocal Laser Microscopy in Non Erosive Reflux Disease Start of enrollment: 2008 Nov 01
Completed
Betrnet Stem Cells and the Origins of Barrett's Esophagus Project 3 RF Ablation Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 01
Completed
Cryotherapy -BEATS-RF Ablation Trial Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
Completed
Cryo Balloon for Residual Barrett's Esophagus Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 01
Completed
Not Applicable
The Captivator EMR Registry Start of enrollment: 2015 Aug 01
Completed
Ultrasound-Guided Verteporfin Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Unresectable Solid Pancreatic Tumors or Advanced Pancreatic Cancer, VERTPAC-02 Study Start of enrollment: 2016 Dec 06
Completed
Phase 2
Endorotor Resection In Refractory Barrett's Dysplasia Patients Start of enrollment: 2018 Feb 09
Recruiting
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Position statement of the World Endoscopy Organization: Role of endoscopy in screening, diagnosis, and treatment of esophageal superficial squamous neoplasia.
Cesare Hassan, Giulio Antonelli, Philip Wai-Yan Chiu, Fabian Emura, Kenichi Goda
Digestive Endoscopy. 2024-12-25
Shifts in Serum Bile Acid Profiles Associated With Barrett's Esophagus and Stages of Progression to Esophageal Adenocarcinoma.
Aarti Kumar, Pranav Gwalani, Prasad G Iyer, Kenneth K Wang, Gary W Falk
Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 2024-10-01
Does radiofrequency ablation affect endoscopic submucosal dissection in Barrett's esophagus?
Kenneth K Wang
Endoscopy. 2024-09-01

Journal Articles

Higher Rate of Barrett’s Detection in the First Year After Successful Endoscopic Therapy: Meta-Analysis
Prasad G Iyer, Kenneth K Wang, Nicholas J Shaheen, David A Katzka, Nature
Highly Discriminant Methylated DNA Markers for the Non-Endoscopic Detection of Barrett’s Esophagus
Prasad G Iyer, Kenneth K Wang, David A Ahlquist, Thomas C Smyrk, Kristyn A Maixner, Herbert C Wolfsen, Nature

Lectures

Endoscopy in Evolution: Changing Everyday Practice
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), San Diego, California - 10/11/2013
Endoscopy in Evolution: Changing Everyday Practice
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), San Diego, California - 10/11/2013
ACG Midwest Regional Postgraduate Course
American College of Gastroenterology, Saint Louis, Missouri - 8/24/2013

Press Mentions

GIE Welcomes a New Editorial Review Board MemberOctober 15th, 2020
Global Focus on Early Diagnosis and Treatment of GI Cancer for WGO’s World Digestive Health DayMay 29th, 2019
Progress in the Treatment of Squamous Esophageal Dysplasia and Early-Stage CancerFebruary 12th, 2019
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Professional Memberships