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Stephan Thomé, M.D.
Dr. Thomé was born Frankfurt am Main, West Germany, and after Gymnasium (German high-school) enjoyed his first taste of biomedical science in a 3 month stint as research assistant at the cardiovascular pharmacology research lab under Professor Paul VanHoutte at Mayo Rochester. Immediately after he completed his required military service in the German airforce and went on to earn his medical degree (University of Ulm). Ulm is situated on the Danube river across from Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, and is home to the world’s tallest church spire atop the Ulmer cathedral. He started his residency in internal medicine in the department of Internal Medicine III (focus Hematology/Oncology) at Ulm University Hospital, followed by several rotations as Junior and Senior House Officer in the UK (Truro, Cornwall, Noble, Isle of Man, Oxford, Bath) followed by completing internal medicine residency PGY2-3 at Mayo Clinic Rochester, then fellowship in hematology-oncology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota (on loan for his first year to Mayo Jacksonville as they started their H/O fellowship program). He was fortunate to spend part of his a research year under the mentoring and tutelage of Dr. Bill Nichols in coagulation. He practiced as a community hematologist in Omaha, Nebraska for a decade (with one year working for Marshfield clinic in Minocqua, WI) before rejoining the staff at Mayo Clinic in the Division of Community Oncology in 2012. Dr. Thomé currently is a member of Classical (Benign) Hematology in the Division of Hematology at Mayo Clinic Rochester. His clinical and research interests in classical hematology clude immune hematologic disorders (ITP, Factor inhibitors, AIHA), immunohematology, management of microangiopathies. He serves as Vice Chair on the Mayo Pharmaceutical Formulary Committee, and as member of MNCCTN (Trial Review Committee, local PI) after leading the successful establishment of regional QUOPI and ACS COC accreditations. He continues to enjoy helping patients stay healthy, working with his supportive colleagues, and having time with family and pastimes.
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