Emergency Department

When a patient in cardiac arrest came to the Emergency Department in Florida, staff steeled themselves for the worst. But the patient's survival depended on[...]

By In the Loop • October 14, 2021

Paul Ray was so inspired after staff helped calm his nerves just before surgery that he's now a part of the Mayo Clinic Volunteer Services[...]

By In the Loop • February 20, 2020

The crew inside Mayo One, Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service's emergency medical helicopters, has everything it needs to handle emergencies and get patients safely to a Mayo hospital.

By In the Loop • January 14, 2020

An offer to help a friend turned into a trip to the emergency department for Pastor Vern Christopherson, who has made a remarkable recovery thanks[...]

By In the Loop • March 5, 2019

Clay Meers was in Florida for flight training when he passed out underwater. After exhausting nearly every treatment available, his Mayo care team tried therapeutic[...]

By In the Loop • January 3, 2019

Cat Thisius is used to simulating patient ailments and complaints. That art form, however, quickly turned to real life after Cat was diagnosed with breast[...]

By In the Loop • June 28, 2018

What could nursing and sled dog racing possibly have in common? For Mayo Clinic Emergency Department nurse Damon Ramaker, the answer is quite a bit.[...]

By In the Loop • March 8, 2018

When a very sick woman entered the Emergency Department in Rochester on a night of record-setting patient volumes, staff went out of their way to[...]

By In the Loop • June 22, 2017