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About Jon B. Cole, MD
At a glance
Gender: Male
Languages: English
Age groups treated: Adult and Pediatric
Commitment to patient-centered care
"I am committed to providing the best possible evidence-based care for every patient I see, while simultaneously treating the human elements of pain, suffering, and illness."
Clinical expertise
Dr. Cole practices emergency medicine at HCMC, regularly treating patients of all ages and backgrounds. He focuses his practice on medication safety and the treatment of substance use disorders. As medical director of the Minnesota Regional Poison Center, he also practices the full spectrum of medical toxicology.
Credentials
Training & education
Medical school
University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA
Residency
Emergency Medicine, Hennepin Healthcare, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Fellowship
Medical Toxicology, HealthPartners Institute, Twin Cities, St. Paul, MN, USA
Awards and honors
American Academy of Clinical Toxicology, Treasurer, Board of Trustees, 2025 - 2026
North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology, Abstract Co-chair, 2025
Clinical Toxicology, Senior Editorial Board Member, 2025
Annals of Emergency Medicine, Distinguished Senior Reviewer, 2025
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Rakesh Engineer Award Winner, 2024
American College of Medical Toxicology Annual Scientific Meeting, Abstract Chair, 2020
American College of Medical Toxicology Annual Scientific Meeting, Abstract Co-chair, 2019
Annals of Emergency Medicine, Senior Reviewer, 2019 - 2025
Top Doctor, Mpls St. Paul Magazine, 2019 - 2023
American Academy of Clinical Toxicology, Board of Trustees, 2018 - 2024
Hennepin Healthcare Residency in Emergency and Internal Medicine, Faculty Teaching Award Winner, 2018
North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology, Scientific Content Chair, 2017 - 2020
Annals of Emergency Medicine, Top 50 Peer Reviewer, 2017 - 2024
Minnesota Monthly Magazine, Top Doctor, 2017 - 2021
Mpls St. Paul Magazine, Top Doctor, 2015 - 2017 ("Rising Stars" edition)
North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology, Best Platform Presentation, 2015
American College of Medical Toxicology Clinical Pathological Competition, Two time winner, 2013 and 2011
Hennepin Healthcare Residency in Emergency Medicine, Faculty Teaching Award Winner, 2012
North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology, Outstanding Young Investigator, 2011
Hennepin County Medical Center Residency in Emergency Medicine, Ernie Ruiz Award recipient for outstanding graduating resident, 2009
Hennepin County Medical Center, Chief Resident, Emergency Medicine, 2008-2009
My experiences & interests
Publications
View all publications in PubMed and Google Scholar.
Professional affiliations
- American College of Emergency Physicians, Fellow in the College, 2014 - present
- Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
- American College of Medical Toxicology, Fellow in the College, 2017 - present
- American Academy of Clinical Toxicology, Fellow in the Academy, 2017 - present
- American Association of Poison Control Centers (America's Poison Centers)
Media, newsletters and videos
- Mayo Clinic: A Single 16-ounce energy drink can increase blood pressure 'significantly', Fox 9
- Be Careful When Mushroom Hunting, News8000.com
- Food Prep Tips for a Healthy Thanksgiving Meal, HCMC News Blog
- Poison Hazards During the Holidays, KARE 11
- Keep the Alcohol Out of Reach of Kids this New Year's Eve, Minnesota News Network
Licenses and accreditations
- Board certified in Emergency Medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
- Board certified in Medical Toxicology by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
- Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School