Items Tagged ‘Katie Caples’

August 25, 2014

Physician Experiences the Mayo “Patient Experience” After Double Lung Transplant

By Paul Scotti

When a doctor suddenly becomes the patient with a life-threatening illness, Mayo Clinic’s commitment to high-quality medical care that puts the needs of the patient first takes on fresh perspective, especially as it relates to the principle of compassionate care, which is a hallmark of Mayo Clinic. Such was the case when Joseph J. Tepas III, M.D., a 68-year-old pediatric […]

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