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

“Mayo Clinic is supportive of Elk Run, and we’re excited about potential collaborations. This development and the opportunities it presents have the ability to benefit patients, add jobs, create revenue for the state of Minnesota, and improve the medical and biotech community of which Mayo is an important member.”

Denis Cortese, M.D. – President & CEO Mayo Clinic