M.D. Program Overview

The Mayo Medical School M.D. Program offers you a powerful, life-enriching educational experience. It is designed to provide the knowledge and skills upon which to build a successful, rewarding practice.
Hallmarks of the Mayo M.D. Program include:

• A small class size of 42 students allows for personal attention from our faculty of more than 2,000 physicians and scientists.
• Our strong curriculum uniquely integrates clinical and basic science disciplines and investigates the complex societal, economic, legal and ethical issues affecting health care.
• Elective clerkships provide access to Mayo's vast patient-care, education and biomedical research resources.
• Mayo graduates have exceptional residency acceptance rates.
• Mayo Medical School Graduate Outcomes:

  - Outstanding scholarly clinicians, scientists, and educators who place the need of the patient first

  - Compassionate physicians who value diversity and work toward social responsibility

  - Effective leaders and members of interdisciplinary teams who improve the processes and outcomes of healthcare

  - Promoters of wellness in them selves, their patients and communities

  - Creative thinkers who translate discovery into practice and advance medicine through innovation and education