James L. Kirkland, M.D., Ph.D.

  1. Endocrinologist
  2. Geriatrician
  3. Internist

Departments

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English
Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota

  1. 1990
    PhDInstitute of Medical Science, University of Toronto
  2. 1982
    MSc - Geriatric MedicineUniversity of Manchester
  3. 1980
    Resident - Internal MedicineToronto General Hospital
  4. 1978
    Internship - MedicineToronto General Hospital
  5. 1977
    MDUniversity of Toronto

Certifications

  1. 1988
    Geriatric MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 1985
    Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. 1980
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2012
    Honorary Professor Healthy Ageing and the Pathobiology of Mammalian AgeingUniversity Medical Center Groningen
  2. 2012
    Excellence in Research AwardDivision of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  3. 2011
    Senior Scholar Award in AgingThe Ellison Medical Foundation
  4. 2007
    Recipient of Professorship in Aging ResearchNoaber Foundation
  5. 1994
    Outstanding Teacher AwardDivision of Geriatrics, University of Toronto
  6. 1994
    Outstanding Abstract AwardAmerican Geriatrics Society
  7. 1990
    Award for Postgraduate Teaching, (runner-up)Toronto General Hospital Department of Medicine
  8. 1988
    Dr. W. Anderson Award for excellence in teaching program development.Toronto General Hospital
  9. 1982
    Toronto Fund Award for Postgraduate ResearchUniversity of Manchester
  10. 1982
    FellowshipGerontology Research Council of Ontario
  11. 1980
    FellowshipOntario Government
  12. 1977
    M.D. with First Class HonoursUniversity of Toronto
  13. 1977
    Issei Prize in Medicine and SurgeryUniversity of Toronto
  14. 1977
    Dr. Mitchell Kohan Scholarship for General Proficiency in MedicineUniversity of Toronto
  15. 1976
    Walter F Watkins Scholarship for General Proficiency in MedicineUniversity of Toronto
  16. 1974
    Michael Levine Prize for General Proficiency in MedicineUniversity of Toronto

Professional memberships

  1. 2016 - present
    External Advisory Board MemberUniversity of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center
  2. 2015 - present
    MemberResearch Review Group
  3. 2015 - 2018
    MemberNational Institutes of Health, National Institute on Aging, National Advisory Council on Aging
  4. 2015 - 2018
    Board of DirectorsAmerican Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)
  5. 2015 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Research Committee
  6. 2014 - present
    External AdvisorNational Institutes of Health, National Institute on Aging, National Advisory Council on Aging, Clinical Trials Advisory Panel (CTAP)
  7. 2012
    ChairGordon Research Conference on the Biology of Aging
  8. 2012 - present
    American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)
  9. 2011 - 2014
    Chair-ElectGerontological Society of America
  10. 2011 - 2014
    Chair-ElectBiological Sciences Section, Gerontological Society of America
  11. 2011 - present
    Board of Advisors, Dynacare Corporation
  12. 2011 - present
    Scientific Advisory BoardEuropean Research Institute for the Biology of Ageing
  13. 2011 - present
    Co-FounderCenexys/Unity
  14. 2011 - present
    MemberGenSci Regeneration Sciences, Inc., Scientific Advisory Committee
  15. 2010 - present
    Advisory Board MemberBuck Institute Geroscience External Advisory Board
  16. 2009 - present
    External AdvisorNewcastle University Biomedical Research Centre in Ageing & Age Related Diseases
  17. 2008 - present
    MemberExecutive Committee, Aging Theme, Mayo Clinic Research Committee
  18. 2008 - present
    MemberResearch Return on Investments Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Research Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  19. 2008 - present
    Mayo Clinic RepresentativeAssociation of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs
  20. 2008 - present
    MemberEthics Committee, North American Association for the Study of Obesity
  21. 2008 - present
    External Advisory Committee MemberUniversity of California Mitochondrial Longevity Program Project
  22. 2000 - 2007
    ChairQualifying Examination Committee, Department of Medicine Graduate Program, Boston University
  23. 1998 - 2007
    Co-FounderAdipoGenix Inc
  24. 1998 - 2007
    Founders' Committee, AdipoGenix Inc
  25. 1997 - 2007
    Executive Committee, Boston Obesity Nutrition Research Center
  26. 1995
    MemberNational Institute of Health, National Institute of Aging, Claude D. Pepper Aging Centers Review Committee
  27. 1992 - 1994
    ChairResearch Committee, University of Toronto
  28. 1992 - 1994
    MemberManagement Council, Regional Geriatric Program, University of Toronto
  29. 1992 - 1994
    MemberBoard of Governors' Planning Committee, University of Toronto
  30. 1992 - 1994
    MemberCentral Service Area Management Committee, Regional Geriatric Program, University of Toronto
  31. 1992
    MemberNational Institute of Health, National Institute of Aging, Claude D. Pepper Aging Centers Review Committee
  32. 1989 - 1994
    MemberHealthy Elderly Project Team, Public Health Branch, Ontario Ministry of Health
  33. 1989 - 1994
    MemberTask Force for Assessment of the Elderly, Public Health Branch, Ontario Ministry of Health
  34. 1989 - 1994
    MemberContinuing Care Committee, Ontario Hospital Association
  35. 1989 - 1994
    MemberBoard of Directors, Osteopharm Corporation
  36. 1989 - 1994
    MemberQueen Elizabeth Hospital, Medical Advisory Committee
  37. 1985 - 1994
    MemberQueen Elizabeth Hospital, Research Institute, Strategic Planning Committee
  38. 1985 - 1994
    MemberQueen Elizabeth Hospital, Board of Governors' Planning Committee
  39. 1985 - 1994
    MemberQueen Elizabeth Hospital, Research Institute, Board of Directors
  40. 1981 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Physicians