Staff Stories

For the past four years, Gold Cross Ambulance supervisor Chad Schmitz has donated his time and medical expertise as a member of the Minnesota Disaster[...]

By In the Loop • December 5, 2017

Sherry Pinkstaff was young, healthy and completely blindsided by a stroke. She credits her recovery to quick thinking by her husband and expert care at[...]

By In the Loop • November 30, 2017

Matt Derechin was diagnosed with epilepsy at 19. The seizures that accompany the disorder have often disrupted his life, but a new treatment plan has[...]

By In the Loop • November 28, 2017

Mary Johnson spent more than 30 years as a hospital chaplain. The experience inspired a creative endeavor in her retirement: writing a play about what[...]

By In the Loop • November 21, 2017

Peter Dyck, M.D., has made significant contributions to the field of peripheral nerve disease over the course of his 50-plus years at Mayo Clinic. And[...]

By In the Loop • November 16, 2017

Mayo nurses put their hearts into making beautiful dresses they hope no one will ever wear. Lynn Gaber has put her heart into making beautiful[...]

By In the Loop • November 9, 2017

Angela Tukuafu was driving when her heart started racing and she became short of breath. The last thing she remembers is pulling over. Thankfully a[...]

By In the Loop • October 24, 2017

A year ago, Mayo Clinic lost a beloved member of its staff, Sister Generose Gervais. Mayo Clinic and other organizations recently marked the one-year anniversary[...]

By In the Loop • October 24, 2017

Lauren Iudiciani checks on her patient, making sure the girl and her mother have everything they need. She then brings in a four-legged visitor to[...]

By In the Loop • October 19, 2017

Respiratory therapist and stained glass artist Maureen O'Donnell added a personal touch to her department's new work space at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau[...]

By In the Loop • October 17, 2017