A team from Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Rochester traveled to Mongolia to share their knowledge about treating people with spinal cord injuries. They recount[...]
Life in any hospital revolves around making patients feel better. But life also intertwines with its inevitable counterpart. When a patient dies at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, two distinct teams silently weave a tapestry of compassion and dignity. The needs of the patient come first — in life and death.
You probably know Mayo's transporters are responsible for helping patients get to appointments and procedures. But do you know what makes their jobs rewarding, how[...]
See how participating in virtual coaching sessions has helped Tammie Molnar. For Tammie Molnar, the path to well-being has been a journey of many small steps.[...]
This column spotlights the kinds of people you think about when you think about Mayo Clinic. They've answered questions, serious and otherwise, so you can[...]
A chance encounter with a Mayo Clinic chaplain at a conference in Costa Rica brought Dr. Brenda Toboada Ovando from Bolivia to Mankato, Minnesota. She's taking the lessons in hospice care she learned at Mayo Clinic Health System back to Bolivia.
At just 3 years old, Cadence Rohrbaugh was diagnosed with epilepsy. Her seizures, up to 12 a day, threatened to limit her future. But thanks to her Mayo Clinic care team, Cadence went on to graduate from high school with honors and has started college. She celebrated with a special guest at her grad party.
When she started noticing abnormalities in her son's speech development, Allison Schley sprang into action. She shares how Ben is now confident and thriving, thanks[...]
The Mayo brothers were once featured in a brochure J.C. Penney distributed shortly after World War II as part of a back-to-school promotion. However, not all facts presented surrounding the Mayos represented reality.
During her time working at Mayo Clinic in Florida, Rebecca Chiera formed a special connection with a Caring Canine named Kalvin. After Rebecca had a difficult surgery, she knew a visit from Kalvin was just what she needed to feel better.
Learn how Sister Lauren gave a final gift to staff after she passed, how Arizona colleagues teamed up to organize a birthday party for a patient, and how a Facebook photo stirred up a lot of gratitude from staff and patients.
Leaders and students from the early years of Mayo's M.D.-Ph.D. program share their recollections on the program in its infancy and how it grew to become a respected program despite some early and unexpected roadblocks.