18 Facts About Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic employs 63, 000 people, including more than 4, 500 physicians and scientists and 58, 400 administrative and allied health staff, as of 2018.

Mayo Clinic created an independent business subsidiary in London in partnership with Oxford University Mayo Clinic, a collaboration between the University of Oxford and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to operate a clinic starting in 2019.

Mayo Clinic is led by president and CEO Gianrico Farrugia, M D John H Noseworthy, M D retired as president and CEO in December 2018; his predecessor, Denis A Cortese, M D retired in November 2009.

Mayo Clinic settled in Indiana, and he married Louise Abigail Wright in 1851.

On January 27, 1864, Mayo Clinic advertised in the Rochester City Post the opening of a private medical practice "over the Union Drug Store on Third Street" with "all calls answered by day or night".

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In 1986, Mayo Clinic formally united with Saint Marys Hospital and Rochester Methodist Hospital.

At the beginning of 2020 the Mayo Clinic opened a health clinic in central London, in partnership with Oxford University Clinic.

In July 2020 it was reported that the Mayo Clinic had bought Oxford University Clinic's share of the facility, to become the sole owner and its first overseas clinic operated as a Mayo Clinic entity.

Mayo Clinic offered the first graduate medical education program in 1915 and the first nonprofit practice aligned with medical education and research.

Mayo Clinic opened the first hospital-based blood bank in Rochester in 1935.

Two Mayo Clinic physicians were among three people awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine in 1950 for the discovery of cortisone.

In 1969, Mayo Clinic doctors performed the first Food and Drug Administration-approved hip replacement in the United States.

In 1914, Mayo Clinic opened the world's first building expressly designed for multispecialty group practice, known as the 1914 "red brick" building.

In 2011, the foundation that oversees the Mayo Clinic went before the Supreme Court to argue that medical residents should remain exempt from Social Security deductions.

In 2018, Mayo Clinic announced that Gianrico Farrugia, M D, a Mayo Clinic physician for more than 30 years, would replace Noseworthy as CEO.

In 2014, Mayo Clinic was developing an app for Apple's HealthKit to help users maintain healthy lifestyles and warn of certain health signs that need attention.

In September 2019, Mayo Clinic entered into a strategic partnership with Google for health care innovation and cloud computing, and Google planned to open its facility in Rochester, Minnesota, for Mayo Clinic.

Every Mayo Clinic hospital received an "A" safety rating from Leapfrog in its April 2017 report.