Mayo Validation Support Services: Validating the Clinical Significance of Emerging Biomarkers and Technologies
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Disease Expertise

Every year, people seek care at Mayo Clinic because of its ability to treat the most difficult medical conditions. Mayo Clinic’s hallmark is solving complex medical problems in nearly every clinical specialty.

Resources and Expertise of Mayo Clinic

  • 521,000 patients per year
  • 118,000 surgeries performed annually
  • 3,500 physicians and medical scientists across more than 100 medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties
  • 7,500 research protocols annually
  • 58 specialized laboratories
  • 21,000,000 specimens tested annually
  • 800,000 specimen storage capacity

Patient care, research, and education centers of excellence are located in Rochester, Minnesota; Jacksonville, Florida; Scottsdale, Arizona; and other sites throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa.

Mayo Clinic Receives Top Honors

U.S. News & World Report Names Mayo Clinic a "Best Hospital"
for 20th Straight Year

To make the magazine's Honor Roll for 2009, a medical center had to rank at or near the top in at least six of the 16 specialties included in the rankings. Mayo Clinic scored in the top five in 12 specialties and was one of only two organizations to be ranked in every specialty assessed.

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Specialties

Mayo Clinic’s expertise also includes more than 100 medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties, which reinforce the depth and breadth of services offered by Mayo Validation Support Services. These specialties include:


  • Oncology                                                             
  • Dermatology
  • Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Urology
  • Central Nervous System
  • Infectious Disease
  • Cardiovascular                                                     
  • Nephrology
  • Rheumatology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Endocrinology                                                      
  • Gynecology
  • Respiratory                                                          
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Transplant
  • Hematology
  • Medical Genetics
  • Neurology
  • Preventative and Occupational Medicine
  • Laboratory Medicine and Pathology