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Mayo Clinic has expanded and changed in many ways, but our values remain true to the vision of our founders. Our primary value – The needs of the patient come first – guides our plans and decisions as we create the future of health care. Join us and you'll find a culture of teamwork, professionalism and mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career. Mayo Clinic was founded in Rochester, Minnesota by brothers Dr. William James Mayo and Dr. Charles Horace Mayo. More than 100 years later, their vision continues to evolve around a single guiding value: "The needs of the patient come first." Today we are the largest integrated, not for-profit medical group practice in the world. We are recognized for high-quality patient care more than any other academic medical center in the nation. These endorsements are very gratifying, but also humbling. They remind us of the tradition that has been entrusted to each one of us, and the legacy of excellence that we uphold every day.
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Mayo Clinic’s Dr. James Bower visited KPJ Healthcare Bhd to attend a neurology forum on movement disorders. The event brought leading neurologists, healthcare professionals and specialists together to discuss the latest treatment advancements and share clinical insights. Dr. Bower shared his insight on the medical treatment of Parkinson's disease. Chin Keat Chyuan, president and managing director of KPJ Healthcare said, “Our strategic collaboration with Mayo Clinic allows us to continually enhance our clinical expertise. This forum is one of the many ways we are raising the standard of care for neurological conditions, ensuring our patients benefit from the latest global medical advancements.”
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Last week, Médica Sur, a Mayo Clinic Care Network member, hosted its 8th annual Neurosciences Symposium. Physicians from both Medica Sur and Mayo Clinic participated to share their knowledge and expertise. "The event was an impressive collection of outstanding lectures, insightful talks, and workshops. The number of registrants set a record, both virtual and in person,” said Dr. Joseph Sirven, Mayo Clinic neurologist and the event’s co-director. “Beyond the science, the bonds of camaraderie and friendship we’ve formed between institutions, countries and cultures will carry us forward to better help our patients across the Americas and in turn globally." As a Mayo Clinic Care Network member, Medica Sur has access to Mayo Clinic’s knowledge, expertise, and resources to advance healthcare across the globe.
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Oluwadamilola Oladeru, M.D., M.B.A., is a radiation oncologist at Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center in Florida with expertise in breast cancer treatment. She is committed to delivering personalized, compassionate care that prioritizes both the physical and emotional well-being of her patients. A strong advocate for shared decision-making, Dr. Oladeru focuses on preserving quality of life throughout treatment. She aims to maximize therapeutic outcomes while minimizing side effects, ensuring both short-term and long-term impacts align with each patient’s lifestyle and aspirations. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Oladeru serves as the National Health Equity Chair for an NIH-funded clinical study investigating whether computerized cognitive training can improve cancer-related cognitive impairment in breast cancer survivors, addressing critical issues like memory, concentration and decision-making. With multiple grants and awards from organizations such as ASCO, the Radiation Oncology Institute, BMSF, and the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Oladeru is at the forefront of research in breast cancer. Her work focuses on translating scientific discoveries into clinical applications, particularly in triple-negative breast cancer. Dr. Oladeru is also passionate about advancing health equity for underserved populations. She leads outreach efforts aimed at improving cancer care access for high-risk groups such as incarcerated women. As the Director of Education for Rayos Contra Cancer, she works globally to improve access to radiation therapy in low- and middle-income countries.
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Lewy body dementia (LBD) can rob patients of memory and cause other symptoms like hallucinations, depression, movement disorders and sleep problems. The progressive neurodegenerative disease has no cure. To help them better understand the pathology of the disease, Mayo Clinic researchers developed 'mini brain' models in a petri dish to mimic LBD in humans. They report their findings in a new study published in the journal Science Advances. Learn more: https://mayocl.in/3NkDS1m
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Mayo Clinic's 2024 Individualizing Medicine Conference showcased the latest advancements in precision medicine — from artificial intelligence (AI) tools that help specialists detect cancer during surgery to innovative genomic techniques that experts use to map disease risks. But it was the emerging field of "omics" technologies that took center stage. These pioneering sciences — such as decoding our genes (genomics), uncovering environmental exposures (exposomics) and analyzing the microbes that inhabit our bodies (microbiomics) — are transforming healthcare in unprecedented ways. Learn more: https://mayocl.in/4eBq3I1
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Xi'an International Medical Center Hospital, a Mayo Clinic Care Network member, hosted a conference to discuss the latest research and future direction of cervical spine surgery. The event was attended by renowned cervical spine surgery experts from across the globe, including Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Brett Freedman, chair of the Division of Spine Surgery. Dr. Freedman presented at the event and shared his expertise on cervical disc replacement. “I had the great honor to attend and participate in this world-class meeting, at a world class medical facility,” said Dr. Freedman. “Outstanding event, I can’t wait for next year!”
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Finding new ways forward has always been our way. See how our technology is defining the future of surgery. https://mayocl.in/47YvyxW
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Mayo Clinic Children's Center in Rochester is No.1 in Minnesota in the U.S. News & World Report 2024–25 rankings of the "Best Children's Hospitals." Nationally, Mayo Clinic Children's Center is ranked as a top-performing children's hospital in 10 of the 11 pediatric specialties reflected. The report identifies the top 50 children's hospitals in each of the 11 specialties considered. The rankings demonstrate broad-based excellence and the effectiveness of the team-based approach that is the hallmark of the Mayo Clinic Model of Care. "The recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to providing high-quality care for children and their families. This care emphasizes team-based, multispecialty, coordinated care for the most complicated and complex illnesses,” says Amie Jones, M.D., interim medical director for Mayo Clinic Children's Center. Learn more: https://mayocl.in/4dGMieh
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We are excited to announce a gift of $25 million from the Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. family to establish the Gerstner Scholars Program in AI Translation at Mayo Clinic. Through this program, junior and early-career clinicians will collaborate with experts in AI, data science and informatics to drive breakthrough solutions for patients. Learn more: https://mayocl.in/3ZXAKQC