Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any Mayos still at Mayo Clinic?

Yes, several members of the family work at Mayo Clinic and many members are associated with Mayo Clinic as patients, graduates of our educational programs and as benefactors.

What is Mayo Clinic most famous for?

Mayo Clinic has made many contributions to medicine and science. Perhaps the greatest contribution, however, is the concept of integrated, multispecialty group practice in which teams of specialists combine their skills to serve patients and advance medical science. This approach is the essence of the Mayo Clinic Model of Care.

Where can I see places that are associated with the history of Mayo Clinic?

Follow the link below to learn about currently available tours and events.

I have some historic photos and artifacts that are associated with Mayo Clinic. Can I donate them to Mayo?

We are always interested in seeing historic artifacts. Contact mayohistorysocial@mayo.edu.