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2024 graduates take a selfie together at Mayo Clinic commencement ceremonies in Florida

The future is now: Graduates awarded M.D., Master’s, Ph.D. degrees at Mayo Clinic commencement

Mayo Clinic celebrated the achievements of new physicians and scientists at graduation ceremonies this May in Florida, Arizona, and Minnesota Learn more about the ceremonies, including photos and replays of the livestreams.

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Mayo Clinic graduate student's story: Demystifying my diagnosis of autism
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Mayo Clinic graduate student's story: Demystifying my diagnosis of autism

July 25, 2024

After learning about her condition, Mayo Clinic graduate student Lizz Cervantes addressed her educational needs — and chose her research focus. Here is her story.

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A medical student’s approach in biomedical research aims to give others a voice
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A medical student’s approach in biomedical research aims to give others a voice

July 23, 2024

Emily Hardy grew up singing — something she still loves to do. "I've always loved anything related to the voice," says the third-year student at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine. When she learned about Mayo Clinic's plans to advance larynx transplant, she knew she wanted to find a way to be involved.

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Mayo Clinic again earns top positions in 2024-25 U.S. News Best Hospital rankings
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Mayo Clinic again earns top positions in 2024-25 U.S. News Best Hospital rankings

July 19, 2024

Mayo Clinic has once again been named a best hospital in the United States in U.S. News & World Report's 2024-2025 "Best Hospitals" rankings, released July 16, 2024.

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Fellow takes part in groundbreaking larynx transplant surgery at Mayo Clinic
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Fellow takes part in groundbreaking larynx transplant surgery at Mayo Clinic

July 16, 2024

A multidisciplinary team in Arizona performed the third known total larynx transplant in the U.S. The case also marks a medical milestone as the first known total larynx transplant performed as part of a clinical trial and on a patient with active cancer. Payam Entezami, M.D., M.S., head and neck microvascular and reconstructive surgery fellow, was fortunate to play a role.

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Minnesota high school students gain hands-on experience in Mayo Clinic's Career Immersion Program
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Minnesota high school students gain hands-on experience in Mayo Clinic's Career Immersion Program

June 28, 2024

Mayo Clinic's Career Immersion Program offers high school juniors and seniors an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with experts in some of the most sought-after healthcare fields.

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From infield to cardiology fellowship: Former ball player trains to become a cardiologist
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From infield to cardiology fellowship: Former ball player trains to become a cardiologist

June 21, 2024

Jimmy Howick, M.D., was pursuing a career as a professional baseball player. When the Houston Astros farm team released him after some injuries, he went after another dream — becoming a cardiologist at Mayo Clinic.

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Inspired by a father’s experience: Four sisters pursue healthcare careers at Mayo Clinic
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Inspired by a father’s experience: Four sisters pursue healthcare careers at Mayo Clinic

June 18, 2024

Growing up, the Bardwell sisters — Hannah, Lydia, Abby, and Birdie — had front-row seats to the healthcare system. Their father was paralyzed in a construction accident. After witnessing the important role his care teams played in his life, each of the sisters decided to pursue a career in healthcare.

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Mother follows in daughter’s footsteps to become pharmacy technician at Mayo Clinic
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Mother follows in daughter’s footsteps to become pharmacy technician at Mayo Clinic

June 7, 2024

Katie DeWitt and her mother, Cheryl DeWitt, have more than a last name in common. Both have followed the same career path — pharmacy technicians at Mayo Clinic in Arizona.

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Ph.D. graduates share experience tackling heart disease research in Mayo Clinic laboratories
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Ph.D. graduates share experience tackling heart disease research in Mayo Clinic laboratories

June 4, 2024

Damian Di Florio, Ph.D. and Danielle Beetler, Ph.D., 2024 graduates of Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, share their experiences in translational research as members of a cardiovascular disease lab at Mayo Clinic.

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