Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic has an unparalleled reputation throughout the world as a leader in personalized patient care, breakthrough treatments and technologies, and innovative research and education.

At or near the top of its class year after year in U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Hospitals” report, Mayo Clinic in 2009 scored in the top five in 12 specialties and ranked first in four specialties, including neurology/neurosurgery, heart/heart surgery, diabetes & endocrine disorders, and digestive disorders . In addition to patient care, Mayo Clinic is a pioneer and innovator in two other core areas: medical research and academic education. The Clinic’s research arm provides the biotech and pharma industries with opportunities for collaboration and access to singular expertise and research & development support.

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota – At a Glance

• 338,937 unique patients served each year; more than 1.5 million annual outpatient visits
• Employs more than 32,000 health care professionals in areas of patient care, research, and education
• More than 5,000 international patients from about 125 countries are seen each year