Katie DeWitt and her mother, Cheryl DeWitt, have more than a last name in common. Both are following the same career path as pharmacy technicians at Mayo Clinic in Arizona.

When Ian Corscadden's team learned he'd be receiving an award from Morrison Healthcare, they wanted to do something special to recognize the honor. They decided on a gift that would shorten his commuting time.

In this "Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences" conversation, Emily Doskey and Mathew Mehnert discuss their experience participating in educational offerings through Mayo Clinic's Career Investment Program to advance their careers.

Samantha Duke, an assistant project manager in Supply Chain Management, shares her experience with breast cancer, the care she received at Mayo, and the new perspective she's gained in the work she does here.

Madi and Sydney Rippy each received a heart transplant at just 3 years of age. In the years since, the sisters have spent countless hours with their care teams at Mayo Clinic. "To them, their providers are family," says their mom, Linsey. In gratitude for the care they've received and in support of other families, the Rippys have spearheaded a toy drive for Mayo Clinic Children's Center for the past 13 years.

Learn how Rick O'Meara, a Mayo retiree and volunteer, is pursuing his dreams in retirement, thanks to the benefits he earned while working.

Child life specialists care for Mayo Clinic's youngest patients and their families, providing education, support and opportunities to play. Learn what a typical day is like for them, what they look for in new colleagues, and what they'd be called if they were a band.

John Maxcy believes it's an honor to be an organ donor. He should know. He's given the gift of life twice.

In a "Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences" conversation, Amanda Holloway, director of Sustainability, and Dru Larson, a senior systems engineer in Facilities Operations, discuss their passion for environmental stewardship and their work at Mayo.

Dave McClain sustained life-threatening injuries after falling from a 14-foot ladder in October 2023. Thanks to his care at Mayo Clinic, he is nearly back from his injuries and has returned to work as a network engineer. 

When Kirk Mathers was diagnosed with cancer, he was terrified. But he was also determined to make his experience mean something. He did just that by creating custom T-shirts – and by getting a series of tattoos that continue to spark conversations.

Thanks to ideas and efforts from nurses and lactation consultants, Rochester's Family Birth Center maintains a higher-than-average rate for newborn access to breast milk.