Monthly Archives: February 2009

Mayo Clinic Named to Fortune Magazine’s "100 Best Companies to Work For"


Fortune magazine recently named Mayo Clinic to its 2009 “100 Best Companies to Work For” list, marking the sixth consecutive year that Mayo has made the magazine’s list of companies that rate high with employees. According to the Great Places … Continue reading

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Mayo One – Taking Air Medical Transport to a New Level


Mayo Clinic added a new Mayo One medical transport helicopter to its fleet late last fall. The new aircraft is Mayo’s first American Eurocopter EC145, which Mayo customized to incorporate many high-tech navigational features along with the latest in safety advancements. As … Continue reading

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Mayo Clinic Neurologists Explain Their Interest in ALS


Check out this video to learn why two Mayo Clinic neurologists, Eric Sorenson, M.D., and Brian Crum, M.D., choose to  research and treat patients with ALS, which is more commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease.

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Florida Campus Prepares for Marathon


  More than 7,000 runners are expected on Mayo Clinic’s Florida campus Feb. 15 for the second annual 26.2 with Donna, the National Marathon to Fight Breast Cancer. But it’s not just runners who must prepare for a race.   When … Continue reading

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Are You Doing Any Research on…?


“I saw your feature on the research you’re doing. I realize it’s preliminary, but is there any additional information you could send me?” I’m always surprised how many people contact us about ongoing research projects. Folks with chronic conditions or … Continue reading

By Robert Nellis | Posted in Research | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Share Your Mayo Clinic Story: February ’09


This post is an open forum where you can tell your Mayo Clinic story. Click here to share your story or see this month’s comments, or here to read January’s stories. See the Participation Guidelines for tips on joining the conversation.

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