Staff Stories

Providers at Mayo Clinic's Rochester campus dictate more than 1.6 million medical notes each year. It might seem hard to find a standout performer among[...]

By In the Loop • August 27, 2015

It might seem like the gang at the Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media has all the fun — trying out new technologies, testing new[...]

By In the Loop • August 20, 2015

Sometimes it's a song or a smell that brings back a memory. For Sister Generose Gervais, it was a cucumber seedling. Two of them, in[...]

By In the Loop • August 18, 2015

Last month, the British Medical Journal celebrated a milestone 20 years of publishing online — it was the first medical journal to do so —[...]

By In the Loop • August 18, 2015

Molly Riese was looking forward to having dinner with her parents before work one night last February. But the prospect of a pleasant evening quickly[...]

By In the Loop • August 13, 2015

Chris Cander came to Mayo Clinic almost a decade ago with her husband, Harris, who was in need of a kidney transplant to treat kidney[...]

By In the Loop • August 13, 2015

The patient was perhaps four years old and did not speak English. He tensed with fear as he and his family entered the procedure room[...]

By In the Loop • August 11, 2015

After Debbie Sheppard was diagnosed with breast cancer, a friend brought her an apron and some small pillows. The gifts weren't for cooking and sleeping,[...]

By In the Loop • August 11, 2015

Being diagnosed with a serious condition of any kind can open patients up to feelings of vulnerability as they face their own mortality. And for[...]

By In the Loop • August 6, 2015

Liver cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death among African men and the third leading cause among African women, according to the American Cancer[...]

By In the Loop • August 4, 2015