Biography
Dr. Aaron Mansfield is a medical oncologist at Mayo Clinic specializing in mesothelioma and other thoracic cancers. He is a leading researcher in immunotherapy for mesothelioma and has been involved in pivotal clinical trials testing immune checkpoint inhibitors. Dr. Mansfield's work focuses on understanding why some mesothelioma patients respond to immunotherapy while others do not.
Education & Training
- Medical Degree — Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine (Medicine)
- Residency — Mayo Clinic (Internal Medicine)
- Fellowship — Mayo Clinic (Medical Oncology)
Specialties & Procedures
Clinical Specialties
- Medical Oncology
- Thoracic Oncology
As a medical oncologist, Dr. Aaron Mansfield focuses on non-surgical treatment modalities including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and clinical trials.
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Medical Oncology
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine
Research Focus
Immunotherapy for mesothelioma, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and translational research in thoracic malignancies.
Treatment Center
Dr. Aaron Mansfield practices at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
Legal Resources for Mesothelioma Patients
Patients diagnosed with mesothelioma after asbestos exposure may be eligible for compensation through asbestos trust funds and legal claims. Over $30 billion remains available in trust funds nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Mansfield's research focus?
Dr. Mansfield specializes in immunotherapy for mesothelioma, investigating immune checkpoint inhibitors and biomarkers that predict treatment response.