Dr Jacques has been part of the Minnesota Oncology physician team since 2008.

Education

Medical Degree, Universite Laval, Quebec, Canada

Residency in General Surgery, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine

Residency in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery;
Mayo Graduate School of Medicine

Certification

General Surgery, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada

General Thoracic Surgery, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada

American Board of Surgery

Professional Affiliations

Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada

General Thoracic Surgery Club

Priestly Society (Alumni Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic)

Awards & Professional Achievements

The Howard Gray Travel Award
Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic 1989

The O.T. Clagett Travel Award
Division of Thoracic Surgery & CV Surgery
Mayo Clinic, 1991

Research and Publications

Dr Jacques has published research papers in medical journals such as Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Chest Surgery Clinics of North America, and the European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.

He is also co-author in several books on thoracic surgery.

Areas of Special Interest

All aspects of General Thoracic Surgery, including diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for benign and malignant disease of the lungs, pleura, mediastinum, chest wall, diaphragm, esophagus and stomach.

Video-assisted Thoracoscopy
Surgery for Hyperhidrosis

Care Philosophy

Surgery of the chest is my life’s work. My team and I are dedicated to providing our patients with the most compassionate, state-of-the-art care possible.

Personal

I am the proud father of four lovely daughters. I am passionate about hockey and also enjoy cycling.