Stories of Hope

Physicians can find themselves having to provide emergency medical care without today’s technology in a variety of situations — from recreation to disaster relief.

Faced with a life-altering heart surgery, Andrew Ross, M.D., knew that in order to take care of his patients, he had to take care of himself first.

Yasmin Mullings sat alone in her hospital room completing her advance directive. At 51, she had end-stage heart failure.

By working together and sharing the knowledge and expertise that only Mayo Clinic can provide, patients seen in Mayo Clinic Health System receive the best care to get well and stay well. With more than 60 locations and 1,000 providers, every patient has the convenience to find trusted Mayo Clinic care close to wherever they live, work and play.

While their youngest daughter's tumor may return, Iowa family chooses to be happy, hopeful during cancer journey

Steve Mehallis and Gordon Latz have always honored a defining paradox about their beloved friends Dorothy and Harry Mangurian. The Mangurians lived a public life because of [...]

Long before they met, Susan and Tom Gus listened — and were shaped — by their fathers’ advice. For Susan, it was the importance of education. For Tom, it [...]

By working together and sharing the knowledge and expertise that only Mayo Clinic can provide, patients seen in Mayo Clinic Health System receive the best care to get well and stay well. With more than 60 locations and 1,000 providers, every patient has the convenience to find trusted Mayo Clinic care close to wherever they live, work and play.

When care became personal, Rozalina McCoy, M.D., understood lingering fears despite excellence in evidence-based treatment

The greatest triumphs of Mayo Clinic trustee Mary Sue Coleman, Ph.D., come not from her perDr. Coleman’s quiet, consistent style as president of the University of Iowa for seven years and the University of Michigan for 12 more was successful because of her philosophy of positivity. It has guided her professional activities through decades of turmoil and triumph.